Oh, marvelous nature!
Is there anything more profound, more awe-inspiring, or more humbling than nature? We each have a well of inspiration that we drink from to quench our curiosities and fuel our...
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The Symbolism And Spiritual Meaning Of Cactus
Desert flora are one of the reasons I love living in Tucson. It turns out that these seemingly ordinary plants hide a wealth of symbolism and spiritual meaning. There are...
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Making Jewelry from Cactus Skeleton
Lost wax casting is an ancient and intricate art form that has been used for centuries to create everything from stunning sculptures to intricate pieces of jewelry. While this method is...
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Chalcedony - A Luminous Gemstone
I use chalcedony in many of Lila Clare Jewelry's handmade jewelry designs, and it’s my most popular gemstone. It’s a luminous stone, and universally appealing. Chalcedony (pronounced “Cal-Said-Knee”) is a rock...
Where does Lila come from?
One of the questions I'm most often asked is where the name "Lila" comes from in Lila Clare Jewelry. It's not actually my name, but a word that I chose to name my...
Introducing Lila Clare Jewelry's Blog!
Welcome to the blog for Lila Clare Jewelry! I hope to give you a glimpse behind the jewelry; to show you my process, inspirations and passions. So, who am I?...