SD Gemcraft offers handmade, one of a kind necklaces, earrings, and bracelets.
The pieces are made from semi-precious stones, glass, and plastic beads.

We welcome custom orders, so if you would like one of our pieces in a different
size or color, please submit your request to us via email at sdgemcraft@gmail.com.

November 24, 2009

Cynthia's Snowflakes
















This piece was custom designed to match an outfit for a customer. Three shapes of snowflake obsidian grace the necklace. Black onyx and silver beads fill out the rest of this two-strand design.

It is strung on 49 strand silver wire. It has a lobster clasp and a 2” extender chain.

The inspiration for this piece came from the Reflection of the Moon necklace. What piece would you like created just for you?

November 10, 2009

Northern Lights


This three-piece set features round pink pearl-like beads, which catch the light with a shine and glow that undulates like the Northern Lights. They are accented with black obsidian stones. The pattern on the silver spacer beads resemble a flower. The simple lines give this piece a classic look.

The necklace and bracelet are strung on 49 strand beading wire. The necklace has a barrel clasp, and the bracelet has a 4” extender chain to fit a variety of wrist sizes. The earrings are set on a silver drop earring wire.

October 27, 2009

Reflection of the Moon















Silver beads and black onyx stones in six different shapes give this pieces visual appeal. Diamond shaped silver filigrees anchor the piece. Each of the four sections are strung separately to allow the piece to drape in the most flattering way.

This necklace is strung on silver 49 strand beading wire for maximum flexibility and strength. There is a 2” extender chain that is finished with a lobster claw closure.

This piece was made with antique beads from my collection, so it is a one of a kind piece.

Waterfall


When the light catches the blue coin and round beads on this piece, they shimmer with the illusion of movement, like water cascading over a waterfall. The pearly white accent beads shine list the mist at the foot of the falls.

These colors go great with your favorite UNC fan’s apparel.

This necklace is strung on silver 49 strand beading wire for maximum flexibility and strength. It has a barrel clasp.

Morning Dew












This matching necklace and earrings set features a banana-shaped shiny green bead. Pearl colored beads interwoven with round green beads give this piece a classic feel. It is finished with silver and green beads wrapping to the ends.

The necklace is strung on silver beading wire, and has a barrel clasp. The earrings are on a silver earhook.

Silver Lined Cloud















Pearl-like beads of gray and eggshell set off this classic piece. Three large center beads draw the eye in, and the variety of bead sizes keeps the piece interesting.

This necklace is strung on silver 49 strand beading wire for maximum
flexibility and strength. There is a 2" extender chain that is finished
with a lobster claw closure.

Rainforest Sunlight















Pearlized green beads match the slight green undertone in the large oval beads to create an earth tones piece with shine.

This necklace is strung on silver beading wire. There is a 2" extender
chain so you can decide how long or short to wear it. It is finished
with a lobster claw closure.

October 25, 2009

Pink Sky at Night

Like the saying goes “pink sky at night, sailor’s delight”. This piece has delicate pink beads that echo the color of the perfect “sailors” sky. The silver bicone beads and clear beads are like the clouds at the horizon.

This necklace is strung on silver 49 strand beading wire for maximum flexibility and strength. The necklace is finished with a 4” extender chain with a lobster clasp so it can be worn long or short.

Firelight Lariat


This necklace catches the eye with a red squared off bead which shines in the light. It is complimented by a black octagon bead, and finished with red, black, and silver seed beads. This lariat has an adjustable neckline so you can wear it long or short with the centerpiece forming a dramatic drop focal point.

A great gift for your favorite NC State gal.

This necklace is strung on silver 49 strand beading wire for maximum flexibility and strength. The lariat clasp is lined with red seed beads.

This piece uses antique beads from my collection, so it is one of a kind!

October 22, 2009

Mountains at Dusk

Flat round purple Aventurine stones set off this piece. The gold beads and spacers are grooved to lend depth and catch the light, like the last rays of sunlight streaming over a mountaintop. Round Aventurine stones add another pop of color.

The necklace is strung on gold beading wire, and has a lobster clasp.

October 20, 2009

Glaciers















An icy blue square bead sets off the tone for this piece, which has the look of the deep blue reflecting from a glacier. The two strands are interlaced with pearl colored and silver beads.

The necklace is strung on silver beading wire, and has a lobster clasp. The earrings are on a silver earhook.

This set uses antique beads from my collection, so it is one of a kind!

Midnight Campfire













A mix of red, black, and silver beads creates a fun pattern. This piece is versatile enough to compliment jeans or your little black dress. Makes a great gift for an NC State gal.

The necklace is strung on silver beading wire, and has a barrel clasp. The earrings are on a silver earhook.

This set uses antique beads from my collection, so it is one of a kind!

October 19, 2009

Caribbean Rain















Raindrops falling into the aqua blue of the Caribbean… This image inspired me to pair an aqua heart pendent with aqua raindrop accents. The blue and green beads resemble the depths of the ocean, while the silver tubes at the back are the crests of the waves.

The necklace is strung on silver beading wire, and has a barrel clasp. The earrings are on a silver earhook.

Sandy Ocean












This necklace was inspired by the large oval bead that reminds me of a sea shell. The medium sized bead is like the ocean running over the sand; blue with brown streaks. The pendent is an aqua heart.

It is strung on silver beading wire, and has a smooth barrel clasp.

October 18, 2009

Rain Forest

Howlite green stones surround the large oval beads around this necklace, like the vines surround the trees in a rain forest.

It is strung on silver beading wire. There is a 4” extender chain so you can decide how long or short to wear it. It is finished with a lobster claw closure.