3-D Bead/Gem Trees are here! Amethyst gems, two colors of silver & crystal beads and Silver wire or Citrine gems, five colors of tortoise shell bead mix with Antique Copper and Black wire. They are so pretty and shiny in the sunlight. Just the thing to brighten and energize your space. Amethyst is associated with peace, calming the mind, protection from negative energy, and sobriety. It is also a traditional February birthstone here in the West.
Emotional & Mental Healing: It is considered a natural stress reliever that helps balance emotions, ease tension, and promote inner peace. It is also believed to enhance mental clarity, focus, and decision-making abilities.
Spiritual Growth: The stone is strongly associated with the Crown and Third Eye Chakras. Practitioners use it to deepen meditation, heighten intuition, and foster a connection to higher consciousness and spiritual awareness.
Physical Ailments: Historically, amethyst has been used to alleviate physical discomforts such as headaches, migraines, and insomnia. Ancient Greeks also used it to prevent intoxication, as its name “amethystos” literally means “not drunk”.
The Amethyst Tree of Life is a 5 inch circle, using 40 wires. Each wire has five lobes containing 5 crystals and each lobe has four beads. That makes a total of 800 beads, 200 crystals plus 7 for the root embellishments. A loop of silver chain is used to hang the sun catcher.
The Citrine Tree of Life is a 6 inch gold circle with 50 wires used. Two colors of wire (black and antique copper) are used, giving the tree some amazing character. Each lobe consists of one citrine crystal and has 4 beads in a variety of shades. There are 5 lobes per branch. 250 citrine crystals, 1000 beads and a tiger-eye heart 5 bead embellishment.
Citrine, Citrine is a yellow to brownish-orange variety of quartz prized for its color, with the name derived from the Latin word for “lemon”. It is the birthstone for November and is popular in jewelry for its warmth and believed positive energy, abundance, and confidence-boosting properties.
Color: Ranges from pale yellow to golden or brownish orange
Mineral: A variety of quartz.
Origin of Name: Derived from the Latin word citrus or French citron, meaning lemon.
Rarity: Natural citrine is quite rare, with most deep-colored citrine being heat-treated amethyst or quartz.
Uses and Beliefs
Jewelry: Commonly used in necklaces, rings, and other jewelry.
Symbolism: Often associated with happiness, abundance, positivity, and self-confidence.
Chakra: Believed to activate the solar plexus chakra, enhancing personal power and confidence.
If I were to offer these for sale, what would be my price of least regret? That is a question I ask myself. Frequently. They are one of a kind, I've not seen anything comparable. What do you think?