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From the Kina Collection -These beautiful small kina stud earrings were cast in sterling silver from a kina shell found after a storm on the beach at Leigh, just north of Auckland, New Zealand.I love the delicacy of the kina shell being portrayed in the strength of sterling silver.(Please note - as ...

From the Kina Collection - these earrings hang 4.5cm from the back post.  The back post and bar are in sterling silver and come with either sterling silver or copper kinas.(Please note - as each piece is hand-crafted with care and love no  two  pieces will be identical and will vary slightly from the photograph

From the Kina Collection - These lovely hoop earrings have small cast kina shells.  They come in either sterling silver kinas or copper kinas.  The hoops are made of sterling silver.They can be made in various sized hoops in either sterling silver or copper.(Please note - as each piece is hand-c...

From the Kina Collection - these small kinas hang on a round chain to shadow the round kinas.  They remind me a little of anchors or weights on the end of a chain and how we all need to be anchored by our values, yet move freely.  (Please note - as each piece is hand-crafted with care and love no two pieces will be identical and will vary slightly from the photograph

From the Kina Collection - these unique earrings are the only ones made.  They are made from sterling silver and have post backs.  The front has sterling silver kina and the back has a textured heart.They are an expression and reminder of the importance of friendship, connection and the love of the beach and the sea that I hold. 

Part of the Kina Collection - these earrings are delicate and ideal for the person that like a little bit of movement in their earrings, yet subtle.The kina (sea urchin) is considered a delicacy to eat to New Zealanders.  These kina have been cast from kinas found washed up on the shores of Leigh (...

These delightful stingray earrings are made of sterling silver and have a patina added to show off the hammer marks that replicate the skin of the stingray. Stingrays are amazing creatures of the sea.  They bring the message that everything is now in place and everything you have been working for i...

As a child I spend hours exploring rock pools.  Still do as an adult.  Love the treasures they hold.  Sea creatures, rocks, and glass.  Loved the way the water amplified the treasures.These one of a kind earrings have been made using the reticulation process that brings the pure silver to the su...

Part of the Kina Collection - A lovely small kina drop earring in copper with sterling silver post.The warm colour of the copper has the feeling of the sunset over the ocean.  The disc reminds us of the sun and the connection to the kina through the wire reaching down into the ocean.The kina (sea u...

I had fun making these little fish.  They are a nod to my earliest introduction to silver smithing, when I had a summer job in a manufacturing jeweller making little silver playboy bunny charms. The earrings are my interpretation of an upright fish - which has the symbolism of representing mind, bo...

This necklace awas inspired by the sea foam that washes up on the beach after a storm.  It was made after visiting Waiheke Island, Auckland and seeing the foam washing up on the beach and wanting to capture it in jewellery form.The 'foam' on the necklace has a gentle curve to fit nicely along the collar bone.There are earrings that go with the necklace (sold separately) see earrings.

While walking along the beaches on the Kapiti Coast, New Zealand I was fascinated by the broken pieces of shell.  These earrings were cast from the fragments of silver dollars collected from this coastline.  The earrings remind me of the delicacy of shells, yet when they are cast in sterling silve...

While walking along the beaches on the Kapiti Coast, New Zealand I was fascinated by the broken pieces of shell.  These earrings were cast from the fragments of silver dollars collected from this coastline.  The earrings remind me of the delicacy of shells, yet when they are cast in sterling silve...

These earrings were inspired by the sea foam that washes up on the beach after a storm.  It was made after visiting Waiheke Island, Auckland and seeing the foam washing up on the beach and wanting to capture it in jewellery form.There is a necklace that goes with the earrings (sold separately) see...

From the Kina Collection - This ocean inspire earrings have a beautiful kina shell that has been cast in copper on a background of sterling silver.A beautiful piece to wear to remind you of those wonderful summer days spent beach combing.Please note:  all my jewellery is hand-crafted made with care...

I have a fascination with islands (as I do the sea). That piece of land seemingly floating out on the horizon. It seems to call to my soul "come explore, come visit my shores and in so doing maybe, just maybe, you might discover something about yourself" This is the first of the series - Rangitoto I...

These lovely one of a kind earrings are made from material left over from another project. The rings represent circles being the most perfect shape, with no beginning and no end it is eternal. It speaks of totality, wholeness and original perfection. I like the idea that these circles (or rings) hav...