redrubydesign was named in her honor. she was surely loved by many and will always hold a place in my heart.

sterling silver shapes with semi precious stones separated by brass beads strung on strong sterling chain. 7-7 1/2”.

1 1/4" diameter burnt copper flower with hematite center.  double sided brass leaves add movement and whimsy.  chain length is 18", overall around 22".

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1 1/4" frosted finish sterling disk with off center hole through which 1/4" brass bar (with 5 jewel tone semi precious stones) is thread to hold neck piece in place. overall length is about 18". clean and elegant design. photo does not do justice to the semi precious stones which are really striking…lab grown pink sapphire, amethyst, iolite, peridot, and citrine.

made just for for this virtual sale. handmilled sterling silver, assorted mixed metal pieces and semi precious stones fused to adorn this sculptural one of a kind artpiece. it is substantial in weight. about 1 .25”. 20” sterling silver chain with 3 mixed metal links offering a bit more length. a special chunky little artpiece…. made with love.

side A of heart.  stitched, copper, brass, burnt, marked. worn in flipped position. side B is worn in the original design format.

over all size is roughly 2 1/2" x 2 1/2". oxidized top copper bar with 4 semi precious stones-onyx and carnelian. swivel hanger allows heart to be turned over to display side B. the heart can also be removed from the swivel and worn on a chain.

this pin is meant to resemble a medal of honor!

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detail with heart separated for use as pendant.

1 3/4" x 1 3/4".  3-D.  marked sterling heart , copper stitched brass slightly elevated off of a burnt copper back-plate. a number of nurses have chosen this piece through its history!

"1 x 1". copper, burnt and frosted. ( hand stamped) tac pin and nickel clutch. this looks good on jackets, hats, and bags. each comes attached to the card pictured explaining the origin of this little pin back in october 2001, the day we first bombed Afghanistan. having lived in NYC for a number of years, i lovingly hand cut the first little pins to send to about 40 friends of mine in NYC as gifts of protection after 9/11. since then, i made a stamp so i can share them with people that saw it and wanted one. they are often purchased in quantity and given away as gifts.

assorted shapes in copper, brass, and sterling, stones (turquoise and castle jasper) funky fun bracelet. 7+".

approx 1 5/8" long. lightweight, sterling posts, sterling bar with copper rivets, and copper disk with onyx.

2 3/8" long.  sterling, copper, brass, onyx, sterling ear posts.

(second since there is excess solder lessening the definition of the hearts)

5/8" sterling scratched finish disc with onyx, sterling rectangle with brass heart, and sterling triangle with copper triangular tube. The three shapes are joined by mixt metal jump rings and are about 1 7/8" in total length. Sterling silver posts

approx 1 3/4" long.  sterling, copper, onyx, and sterling ear posts.

1/2" domed sterling squares. brass outlines with brass hearts and sterling posts.

plates available in three sizes, as seen in photos in switchplate section. single switch-$125, double switch-$175, and double plug-$120. they light up every wall they adorn.

great gift item for any new home owner or anyone who wants creative numbers on their home. each is uniquely adorned and themes may be selected. price varies according to the number of digits in the house number. i can also cut letters if desired. see all info, and many already homed examples in the house numbers section of my website.

dog tag gift certificate available. perfect gift for anyone with a dog. this way the dog owner makes all the choices and provides the correct info and you make them happy! the price, which includes the gift card, the dogtag, and the shipping by USPS within the continental US is $58.95. if the tag is ultimately shipped to MA, i must also add 6.25% sales tax.