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I created this custom pendant for a four leaf clover that one of my clients found. It's so rare to actually find an in-tact four leaf clover, and since she found this one while chatting about her grandmother with a good friend, she took it as a good sign. After pressing the clover to dry it, she brought it to me to create a custom pendant to set it into. I designed gorgeous, flowing filigree on the back that mimics the shape of the clover. Whether you're looking at the front or the back of this pendant, it's beautiful and...

Here's a selfie with my Dandelion Sigel Pendant. Remember Game of Thrones? I made this handcarved oval pendant in homage to the armor-like jewelry that Cercei Lannister and Sansa Stark wore. I need a new show! Send me a message and let me know what you're watching this fall!

I try to make the back of my jewelry pieces just as special as the front. Not everyone will see the back or bottom of your jewelry, but you know what's there. Thoughtful details are one of the perks of shopping from a small business. See the front of this pendant and shop for it here!  

For this custom order, I added Arkansas turquoise to my Darkling Earrings and Darkling Diamond Necklace. Do you see something in my online shop that you'd love even more with a little customization? Let's make it happen!

This is one of my original Christine Alaniz Designs rings, and one of the funkiest! I used the marquise shapes from the ring design as prongs to hold this white cat's eye glass cabochon gemstone in place. Pretty cool, right?⁠ You can shop the Lily Dome Ring here.