We wish you a Happy Valentine's Day! |
Shop for Valentine's Day, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Weddings, and Birthstone Jewelry!
February's birthstone, Amethyst, symbolizes peace, clarity, and protection. It's also associated with inner wisdom, and personal empowerment. Gratitude fills our hearts for your tremendous support of our legacy store.
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A hummingbird visited us in our store! She flew around for a while and gave us this beautiful photo op when she landed on our flowers before she flew out the door.
Hummingbird meaning and symbolism:
To some, spotting a hummingbird signals that challenging times are over, and healing can begin. To others, these tiny fliers are an inspiring sign of hope and good luck. Hummingbirds can also have spiritual significance, meaning the spirit of a loved one is near.
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Black hole glass marble with a 24k gold and pure silver fumed center and a manzanita burl wood stand. by Michael Dickinson of
Dickinson Glass.
| New collection of blown glass window ornaments just flew in! | |
Please check out our updated website. Our new artisan links share our artisans' stories in more depth with photos of current and past creations.
Always with a thankful heart,
Alice, Artisan Founder
and the Shady Lane Team
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Our selection of Mystical Madness by California designer Misti Kessler is wonderful right now! These are just some of her celestial collection.
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Meet Bruce Tapley, who lives in Maui and is Shady Lane's newest jewelry designer!
Discover his stunning 14k & sterling silver creations inspired by classical ideals: music, art, design & mythology. He specializes in ancient coin reproductions.
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We have a great selection of
Native American carved Zuni Fetishes at Shady Lane. They are very popular as graduation and Father's Day gifts.
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Read about local artisan Judi Eichler
Click on this photo
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We just repelentished our scarf selection | |
Year of the snake marcasite ring | |
Sterling Silver Jewelry by Sue B Designs | |
Victoria (Maria Torrey's daughter) modeling one of our cashmere berets. Note the alpaca sloth and the photo by Diane Gerrans behind her. | |
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"Twisted Wire Art" by local artisan Gabe Mellows | |
Just arrived. More designs by Vera Wolf! | |
Our selection of Mystical Madness by California designer Misti Kessler is excellent! These necklaces are from her opal collection. | |
Our one size fits all reversible loop shoulder shawl has been extremely popular! | | |
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Lisa Johnson of Holy Cow Jewelry: Handmade earrings and pendant sets using wire-wrapped sterling silver or copper wire. Lisa cuts many of her stone cabs and drills holes in them to make her one-of-a-kind pendants.
An 8th-grade teacher in Santa Clara by day,
a jeweler by night.
Click on this photo to read about Lisa and see more of her designs.
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Silk Scarf by Kavita, Vase by Lee Middleman, Clock by Jeff Page. All local artisans Thank you Shady Lane artisan, Kathy Bonte, for taking this elegant photo. | |
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Click on this photo to read more about Diane and Rachael of Girls Curls Jewelry | |
We love the hand-felted Fair Trade alpacas with the hand-knitted hats! Each alpaca has a slightly different expression as they are individually hand-stitched. Some can appear very happy, and some look a bit grumpy.
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22K over sterling silver jewelry featuring pearls by Manjusha Jewels | |
New hand-dyed silk scarfs just arrived! | |
Shady Lane artisan, Lauren Tanimoto, of Sweet Petite Jewelry is wearing a warm and cozy hand knitted Sherpa hat by Lanart. Click on the photo | |
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Amethyst specimen pieces. This is a very dark
Uruguayan amethyst.
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New flower themed scarves just arrived. | |
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Menlo Park artisan, Judi Eichler of Judi Eichler Design Studio: Hand-painted necklace on reclaimed sterling silver and gold filled metal findings. The necklace features a wire-wrapped natural freshwater pearl.
Click on this photo to read about Judi and see more of her designs
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Holly Yashi
Jewelry as art—imagined, designed, and handcrafted in California.
We’re proud to have featured jewelry by Holly Yashi in our store for 30+ years and have the best selection in the area The creators started off making their craft in their garage and did craft fairs in California, following their hearts just like some of us did. Their path is one of joy and creativity, as is ours!
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Labradorite earrings by local Menlo Park artisan Donna Ewart. Click on this photo to read about Donna and see more of her designs.
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Jewelry on this shelf is Ajmer by Jodi
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Kathy Bonte is a local Mountain View designer, who loves the challenge of turning recycled materials into unique, very reasonable, and fashionable designs.
Click on this photo to
read about Kathy and
see more of her designs.
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We welcome young shoppers in our store. They especially love our chest of drawers containing mostly $1 rocks! | |
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Feather Art
By Local Artisan Rosalie Gerrans
Read about Rosalie and see more of her creations by clicking on to this photo.
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Laser cut leather and wood purse by Kathy Bonte of Yellow Rose Accessories | |
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18K gold rings by local artisan Steven Battelle
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Taylor Swift is wearing a Steven Battelle Ancient coin pendant set in 18k gold We have showcased Steven Battelle jewelry for over 30 years. We all love his ancient coin jewelry, which comes with certificates of authenticity. His 18k Gold rings however are the most popular in our store.
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New Artisan in our store
Scarves by
local Saratoga Artisan
Kavita Singh
Stunning Hand-Printed and Hand-Painted silk scarves
Please click on to this photo
to read about Kavita and see more of her creations
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Please click on this photo
to see more of Diane Cuccia Peterson's beautiful Lampwork glass creations.
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Wood Inlay "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" by Rick Deutscher
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Alpaca bear, Framed hand painted and signed card by Robbie Mellows, Flip box by Heartwood Creations. | |
Our Alpaca Bear is wearing a knited Alpaca hat and he's ready to travel! | |
Hand-Painted sterling silver with gold filled chain and ear wires by Judi Eichler |
Read about local artisan Judi Eichler
Click on this photo
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Our customer is wearing a feather ring by Jody Lyle and a snake ring celebrating
"Year of the SNAKE"
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Jewelry by Jody Lyle. Over the past 17 years, Jody’s university study, experimentation, and apprenticing with masters have honed her skills. Her style of jewelry continues to evolve and always includes an element of invention. Jody often says the stones dictate the patterns and designs to her, so she’s increasingly drawn to their organic stories. Using a mix of metals in each piece, Jody now lives in Washington State on Bainbridge Island.
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Local artisan Suzanne Caughlan's jewelry emphasizes her connection with the energetic and metaphysical aspects of gemstones, as she has a deep connection to Hatha yoga. Suzanne welcomes custom orders in both silver and 14K gold.
Please click on this photo to read about Suzanne
and see more of her designs.
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Healing Quartz Crystal Angels!
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Amethyst heart earrings by local artisan Gabe Mellows of
"Twisted Wire Art"
Amethyst heart earrings $20.
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Thank you for shopping local in our artisan store. We are forever grateful! | | |
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Everyone loves our store.Click on this photo and see why. Visit our Website
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