Dotl'izhi is the western Apache word for turquoise. It was chosen to show how woman carry the same 3 components as turquoise. Life, Beauty and Strength.

Abalone Colection
The Abalone shell is one of the strongest shells in the ocean. It's made of tiles stacked like bricks. When the Abalone shell is struck, the tiles slide instead of shattering and the protein stretches to absorb the energy of the blow.

The Abalone Collection is a constant reminder of the ability to remain unbreakable through the tidal waves of life. A reflection of how we can adapt to every situation with grace and beauty.

The following pieces are from the signature Abalone Collection

Pink Paradise Earrings

Peaceful in Character-Like a beautiful rose overlooking the sea in all her grace and beauty. Elegantly hand woven together to create these triangle shaped earrings. Adorned with glass beads and finished with silver ear wires. 3 1/2 inches long

Pacific Rose Ring

Handwoven to represent the structure of the Abalone shell. When the shell is struck, the tiles of the shell slide instead of shattering it has the incredible ability to absorb heavy blows without breaking.

Size: medium: 7,8