✧ The Little Talismans Collection ✧

So much of the work I create is surrounded by deep meaning, planning and detail. As Gem & Tonik has grown over the years, so too has my desire to offer increasingly rare and beautiful gemstones and more labour-intensive designs that showcase both my metalsmithing journey and the folklore and natural world I love. This is something I have always absolutely adored doing, but lately, I've felt drawn to cultivate another little corner of the Gem & Tonik garden, one that offers something a bit different.

As silver prices continue to climb and handmade work seems to grow further out of reach for those on a tighter budget, it's become important to me to find ways to offer handcrafted, sustainable and magical designs at a price that can be a little more accessible. Thus, The Little Talisman Collection has come into the world; where I can still create pieces from the heart with a deep love for the earth without compromising on materials or craft, but can also offer some more simple, dainty designs that are perfect for gifting or for those looking for adornment at a more accessible price.

Each Little Talisman will be Made to Order, with a turnaround time of 1–3 business days. Crystals will be intuitively chosen for each recipient, and bails hand-forged, one at a time, from recycled sterling silver. Every finished pendant will be unique, made especially for each order. It's a small passion project that I hope might become a Gem & Tonik staple, as I continue to search for more beautiful crystals and ways I can craft them into pieces suitable for gifts and everyday wear. I hope these first few offerings can bring some magic into your life.