This stunning little sea turtle sun catcher may not be flashy with colours but it's no less eye catching!
The faceted clear glass beads sparkle with light and create beautiful rainbow patterns to catch the eye and mesmerise one's attention.
Everyone needs a little time out from our own thoughts, to quieten the mind spirals, and this delicate piece certainly does this.
As your eyes take in it's simple aesthetics, you begin to notice the wire wrapping, and then the various patterns, like the flippers where the long slanted wires mimic the sunrise and sunset, the time when sea turtles leave the ocean to lay their eggs, and baby turtles make their way to the ocean to begin their lives.
The individual, hand shaped wires, each wire wrapped in fine copper wire to create the unique hexagonal shell.
And finished with simplicity of clear glass beads to add bling and beauty without distraction.
Each chain link, bead pin, hanger is made by hand.
Materials: natural copper wire glass beads.
Turtle Length (not including beading) 8cm.
Longest length from nose tip (including beading) 15cm.
Hanger and chain links 4cm.
Longest width: 10.5cm
Longest length: 19cm
This item is completely hand made, as such there are minor differences between size and design.
Interior decorative Purposes only. This is not a toy, keep away from young children.
This item will tarnish naturally developing its own unique patina. This item can be hand washed, with a mild soap if necessary, and air dried. Drying with a cloth risks snagging on wire ends, possibly dislodging fine wires.
Beads and copper wire are purchased from Australian owned stores
