The Betty Earings booth Lovely sliced kiwi Jasper wrapped

Lovely sliced kiwi Jasper wrapped in gold and paired with a white pearl

9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us

praising my Savior all the day long

These dangles are created with a luxurious plum rhinestone and accented with a baby pearl

The 36 inch length comes together in a simplistic tassel joined with a zipper of individual ornate  rhinestone connectors

The Betty Earings booth Lovely sliced kiwi Jasper wrappedThe 1930s were such a fascinating time for glass beads. In the middle of the Great Depression, when fine diamonds and precious gemstones felt out of reach for many, glass stepped in and absolutely dazzled. Glass beaded jewelry werent just substitutes for stones they were statements! Beautiful Japanese glass beating flooded the American market in the 1930s. When I found this necklace below, I was immediately in love with a striking contrast of the fire