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Kit Carson’s Scroll Leaf Earrings with Citrine

Kit Carson’s Scroll Leaf Earrings with Citrine

  Kit Carson’s designs are unique and full of life and emotion.  Read More →

Kit Carson Jewelry is now at Santa Fe Trail Jewelry

Kit Carson Jewelry is now at Santa Fe Trail Jewelry

 I discovered Kit Carson’s work through a friend who owns one of Kit’s  ’Pirate”  bracelets.  Engraved inside is the saying “Bad to the Bone”.  (see “Looking for Biker Jewelry?”)   I knew his designs would be a perfect fit for my store.                                                                                        ... [Read more]

“Pearl Trail” Summer 2009 Limited Edition Necklace

“Pearl Trail” Summer 2009 Limited Edition Necklace

My own newest design for the season, 3 strands of serpentine heishiwith a jade-like quality, dotted with a trail of cultured pearls.  Years ago I fell in love and began collecting the fine jewelry from the Santo Domingo Pueblo Indians. This is a design with that inspiration  Read More →

Richard Lindsay on the trail at Santa Fe Trail Jewelry

Richard Lindsay on the trail at Santa Fe Trail Jewelry

Santa Fe Trail Jewelry has been showcasing the designs of Richard Lindsay for over 6 years.  I have made it my mission each year to buy his featured earrings from his spring shows.  This year he designed the “Mountain Chime” earrings which I just had to have and I have added to my gallery.  I hope to add some of his other styles as I get to it but these are just a preview of his... [Read more]

I discovered a new artist after a visit to our Renaissance Festival - Debby Harkness

I discovered a new artist after a visit to our Renaissance Festival - Debby Harkness

Debby Harkness, of Southern Exposure in Austin Texas, came in to my store this week and intrigued me with her story. She is in town for the duration of one of the top Renaissance Festivals in the country. She creates lampwork glass designs and is a silversmith. She graciously offered me a pair of tickets to come visit her booth. The Renaissance Festival is going on in Larkspur, Colorado and it... [Read more]

Angie Olami’s 2000 year old Roman Glass jewelry

Angie Olami’s 2000 year old Roman Glass jewelry

2000 year old Roman Glass jewelry The breathtaking shards of glass Angie Olami uses in her jewelry date from 100 BCE to 300 CE. They were unearthed in Israel by archaeologists sifting through the fallen pillars and once magnificent cities of the Roman Empire. And how do the colors form? The layers of iridescent colors have evolved gradually over the centuries as part of the glass’s chemical... [Read more]

Summer Butterfly 2009 Limited Edition

Summer Butterfly 2009 Limited Edition

This gorgeous new Trollbeads bead is mounted with a new glass bead reflecting the colors of the rainbow, made from the same special glass as the Eye of Aphrodite ring. I like to call it the ‘Wings of Aphrodite’. This is a limited edition bead and there will be only a few available to each of the dealers. I did not receive many and at this point I have only 3 left. They are flying away quickly,... [Read more]

TrollbeadsTrail.com

TrollbeadsTrail.com

Trollbeads arrived in Monument, CO in March of 2008.  I was searching for a line of beads that were truly extra-ordinary for my store, Santa Fe Trail Jewelry. Many of my customers were designing their own unique jewelry and I felt that something was missing in my store. Imagine a line that offered you an entire world in a piece of jewelry, your jewelry. Your choice by palette, with your own signature... [Read more]

The Magic in Jewelry

The Magic in Jewelry

Do you ever feel that when you wear a favorite piece of jewelry that your whole day seems to be brighter? Whatever the ‘magic’ is, all the designs in my collection seem to have that very presence about them. When worn, they feel as though they have been with you a very long time. They are to be worn and treasured. It’s a pleasure to offer you this outstanding collection from some of the most... [Read more]

Pendants on the Santa Fe Trail

Pendants on the Santa Fe Trail

Featured work is primarily from Colorado Artists Darlene Armstrong, Katie Brassell and Sharon Schaffner. All pendant designs are sterling silver. Some pieces have 14K gold accents. The pin/pendant shown here is from Darlene Armstrong. “Ancient Wisdom #1″ includes Aquamarine, Diamond, Sapphire and 14K accents.  Read More →

Welcome to Santa Fe Trail Jewelry

Welcome to Santa Fe Trail Jewelry

This charming jewelry gallery is in its 13th year of bringing one of a kind works of the jeweler’s art to its’ customers. If you are not in the area, take a look here to see what wearable treasures are available to enhance your world. Jewelry offers each of us an expression of who we are! Step inside, take a moment and see what waits there to brighten your life.  Read More →

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