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From Nature to Neckline: The Unseen Beauty of Enchanted Woodland Pieces

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Welcome to a world where nature intertwines with elegance, where the unseen beauty of Enchanted Woodland pieces takes center stage. Picture yourself meandering through a lush forest, each step unveiling the intricate artistry of jewelry inspired by the enchanting elements surrounding you. How do these organic shapes and earthy tones seamlessly blend into wearable pieces that … [Read more...]

Did you Know this about Amethyst?

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Most of us are familiar with this vibrant and gorgeous purple gem. Those lucky folk who are born in February get to call it their birthstone. I bet though there are lots of fascinating facts about amethyst that you do NOT know! I am here to share some of these tidbits with you now. Where does the purple color come from and Where is it found? Amethyst is a variety of … [Read more...]

Gemstones from a Stalactite?

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Yes believe it or not this rainbow solar quartz gem originates from a stalactite. These are the calcium icicles that hang in a limestone cave. Once they are mined, they are sliced to create this amazing gem. Sadly the rainbow colors are not natural. They are added infused into the gem before the final cabochon is created. Once I discovered this incredible I had to create … [Read more...]

What’s on the Bench Right Now

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Here are a few of the new designs that are currently in progress. Isn't is fun to see the process behind the finished product? At any given time I have 5 -10 projects in the works. Watching the design morph from concept to a piece of wearable art is really an adventure. Right now I am playing around with a couple of the new gems I purchased last month. Solar quartz is the … [Read more...]

Ever Heard of OOAK?

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Do you know what it means? Quite simply. ONE OF A KIND! In the artisan world OOAK is bandied about a lot. I had been creating one of a kind designs for years but honestly did not know this is what was meant by OOAK. We learn something new every day, right? My creative juices really flow when I am creating one of a kind designs. I love knowing that the wearer of this … [Read more...]

What People are Saying

I really enjoy wearing my ‘Alene’s Adornments’ spiral earrings. They’re exactly what I want and like in an earring: authentic materials, light weight and beautiful design. I look forward to adding the next item to my collection of Alene’s creations. I highly recommend shopping here if you want beautiful jewelry, along with great service!

Reba Linker

I was introduced to Alene’s Adornments through a customer from work (grocery industry). I loved the unique pieces that Alene creates. I purchased a ring and received it gift wrapped and very quickly. The ring is one of my favorites and I receive nice comments when I wear it.

Lynn
I am so thrilled to own several pieces of this Artisansā€™ creations!
Designs are wonderful and jewelry is well made.
Naomi Flink

Alene’s creations are not only beautiful, but truly unique. A rare find and appreciated for their one of a kind look and feel. Highly recommend!

Sarah Mckinney

I have bought several sets of earrings designed and made by Alene over the past few years. I am happy with the design and quality of all. Get many compliments when I wear them. also, once ordered the merchandise arrives on time.Ā  Would highly recommend purchasing one of her designs.Ā  Rating ā€œ5ā€.

Joan Alexander

I like the uniqueness of Aleneā€™s jewelry and the quality of her craftsmanship! Made with love!

Mary Slusser

I still have the first pair of earrings I bought from Alene and wear them frequently.Ā  I couldĀ  almost open my own store with all the cuffs, earrings, and necklaces I own of Aleneā€™s.Ā  I admire and respect her talent.Ā  It has beenĀ  wonderful to watch her jewelry progress over almost 20 years.Ā  What a pleasureĀ  to wear her talent.Ā  Always compliments!!

Peg Doerfler

Alene has a gift for creating the perfect, unique piece of jewelry. Her ability to combine copper and sterling creates pieces of jewelry that are second to none. Alene then adds pops of color to create a piece that will call your name. Always eagerly await her new designs to see what new amazing piece will call my name.

Robin Meador

After I purchased my first piece of jewelry from Alene…I was hooked. Her craftsmanship, detail and creativity is above and beyond. I will always look to her for gift ideas, and of course, treasures for myself too. Thanks for sharing your talent with us.

Linda Mangun

Alene is extremely talented her pieces are not only amazing they are well made at a reasonable price. She also will create custom pieces for you. I have several of her original and custom made pieces and love them allšŸ’ž You will not be disappointed!

Mary Jo Edel

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Carnelian: The Sunset Stone

Have you ever wondered why carnelian, a fiery reddish-orange gemstone, has captivated people for thousands of years? Revered by ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and the Romans, carnelian was often worn as a talisman for courage and protection. Itā€™s more than just a pretty stoneā€”carnelian has deep roots in history, adorned royalty, and inspired legends. […]

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