Color-Play Quartz Hand-Knotted Strand Necklace in Sterling Silver
There’s an undeniably sensuous allure to a hand-knotted strand of gemstones. Each bead moves with a liquid grace, the silk thread giving the necklace a supple drape that molds effortlessly against the skin. In the hand, they’re a joy to roll between your fingers, smooth and rhythmic with just the right weight. It’s a tactile pleasure—flexible, grounding, and deeply satisfying. I adore layering these strands; they bring a lush, polished finish to any outfit, whether paired with other necklaces or worn alone as a statement of quiet luxury. Each one is knotted on silk thread chosen to complement the stones, a detail that makes the piece as refined as it feels.
This strand features faceted quartz rondelles treated to create a shifting spectrum of color. At first glance the stones glow with moody violet and pink tones, but as the light moves across the facets, flashes of aqua, blue, and soft green appear. The effect is prismatic and hard to pin down, giving the necklace a luminous, changeable quality that feels alive with color.
Quartz is often associated with clarity, amplification, and intention. It is believed to help focus energy, support balance, and bring a sense of brightness and clarity to the wearer.
✧ Stone: Color-play quartz
✧ Bead Size: Faceted rondelles, approximately 9mm
✧ Length: 17 inches (with 2-inch extension chain, so adjustable from 17 to up to 19 inches)
✧ Thread: Hand-knotted on silk in a coordinating color
✧ Closure: Sterling silver lobster claw clasp with 2-inch extension chain
✧ Metal: Sterling silver findings
One-of-a-kind and made with care in my studio.