As I Grow Older, I Like Bigger and Bolder...

That's just the way I am. I see so many petite and delicate necklaces and bracelets made of light blue and crystal and bird feathers and butterfly wings. And I look at my designs and I think,
WOW,
my pieces are big and bold.
And that's what I like as I grow older. Or younger.
I was a shrinking violet as a kid, hiding my face and trying to blend in.
Now, I strut about like a spring chicken in cowgirl boots, tight jeans, brassy earrings, sassy necklaces, all bright and gold and bold...with rings
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off many of my fingers. And what might people think? It's Colorado and colorful is certainly the norm.
But it goes deeper than that. I like who I've become and I want people to see that. The adornments I create feature tribal and vintage beads...some clay, some brass, sterling silver, Thai Tribe silver...many with proud pendants including scarabs and African-inspired brass and silver pieces. For centuries, women have adorned themselves and their homes with art and beads that tell a story about who they are and where they've been. I like that. It's as simple as that...

Come visit me at indigorhinodesigns.etsy.com