Kristin Perkins - Glass Jewelry at Shop Handmade

Kristin Perkins: glass jewelry

Handmade lampworked glass and sterling silver jewelry.

Kristin Perkins contemporary style is inspired by the natural beauty of glass and her belief that its fascinating properties should be the focus of her work. By making glass beads in clean, colorful geometric shapes and keeping her metalwork clean and simple, Kristin strives to create jewelry that makes a statement with vibrant color and bold design, yet is easy to wear every day.

Be sure you also visit Kristin's HEART shaped glass jewelry page.

Perkins Ear Posts $27.00 Kristin's small stud post earrings are great for when you need something small and simple! These gleam while worn and come in lots of great colors. Lampworked glass squares measuring approximately .3" x .3" are mounted to handmade sterling silver posts. These come with sterling silver barrel clutches for backs. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.	Perkins Ear Stems: Amber (Dark) $47.00 The dark amber colored squares are lampworked glass. The glass moves freely with the handfabricated sterling silver parts. The earrings measure just over 1.5" long and the squares are just under .5" x .5".The earrings are posts and have sterling silver barrel clutches. All the "stems" and squares move freely. These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page and the silver can be shiny or oxidized. The pair shown here is on shiny silver. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.
Perkins Ear Stems: Amber (Light) $47.00 The light amber colored squares are lampworked glass. The glass moves freely with the handfabricated sterling silver parts. The earrings measure just over 1.5" long and the squares are just under .5" x .5".The earrings are posts and have sterling silver barrel clutches. All the "stems" and squares move freely. These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page and the silver can be shiny or oxidized. The pair shown here is on shiny silver. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.	Perkins Ear Stems: Aqua $47.00 Small lampworked glass squares are assembled onto a long handmade, heavily oxidized sterling silver post earring. The earrings are posts and have sterling silver barrel clutches, which are also oxidized. All the "stems" and squares move freely. These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page and the silver can be shiny or oxidized. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.
Perkins Ear Stems: Clear $47.00 An absolutely stunning combination of blackened sterling silver and crystal clear glass. The lampworked glass squares are made one at time by Kristin and they are suspended by an unique earring component also make by Kristin's hands. The 1.5" long component allows movement of the glass and the "stem" that holds the glass. The earrings are posts and are held in your ears using an oxidized sterling silver barrel clutch. These are available in any color and the silver can be shiny instead of oxidized. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.	Perkins Ear Stems: Cranberry $47.00 Lampworked glass squares in a beautiful transparent fuchsia (looks cranberry in color) are suspended by handmade sterling silver earrings. The silver is heavily oxidized. The earrings are posts and have sterling silver barrel clutches, which are also oxidized. All the "stems" and squares move freely. These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page and the silver can be shiny or oxidized. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.
Perkins Ear Stems: Lime $47.00 Small lampworked glass squares are assembled onto a sterling silver post earring. The "stem" and glass move freely. The earring measures 1.5" long. These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page and the silver can be shiny or oxidized. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.	Perkins Earrings: Circles in Aqua, Olive, and Purple $50.00 ds5 Lampworked glass disks in vibrant shades of aqua, then muted tones of purple and olive make these earrings stunning and easy to wear. Earwires are sterling silver. Glass disks measure approximately .65" to .7" in diameter.
Perkins Earrings: Circles in Lime, Turquoise, Teal, and Charcoal $50.00 Lampworked glass disks are suspended from handmade sterling silver earwires. The glass measures approximately .65" in diameter.	Perkins Earrings: Circles in Pinks and Purples $50.00 ds5 These earrings have lampworked glass disks in very rich hues of pinks and purples. The disks measure approximately .7" in diameter. The earwires are also handmade by Kristin of sterling silver. As with all of her earrings with open wires, clear plastic earnuts are included to secure the earrings in your ears.
Perkins Earrings: Small Square Latch-Aqua $42.00 Shimmering aqua lampworked squares are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires that latch in the back. The glass squares have a nice swing and spin freely on the sterling silver tubes that the earwires go through. Glass squares measure approximately .4" x .4". These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.	Perkins Earrings: Small Square Latch-Gray $42.00 Lampworked glass squares in shimmering transparent gray are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires that latch in the back. The glass squares have a nice swing and spin freely on the sterling silver tubes that the earwires go through. Glass squares measure approximately .4" x .4". These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.
Perkins Earrings: Small Square Latch-Green $42.00 Lampworked glass squares in shimmering transparent green are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires that latch in the back. Kristin made these glass squares using glass rods from the Czech Republic. It's such a flawless, sparkling green! The glass squares have a nice swing and spin freely on the sterling silver tubes that the earwires go through. Glass squares measure approximately .4" x .4". These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.	Perkins Earrings: Small Square Latch-Lavendar $42.00 Shimmering lavender lampworked squares are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires that latch in the back. The color of the lavender glass shifts to a bluish color in ultraviolet light, but is a deep, vibrant lavender in natural and incandescent light. The glass squares have a nice swing and spin freely on the sterling silver tubes that the earwires go through. Glass squares measure approximately .4" x .4". These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.
Perkins Earrings: Small Square Latch-Orange $42.00 Bright red/orange lampworked squares are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires that latch in the back. The glass squares have a nice swing and spin freely on the sterling silver tubes that the earwires go through. Glass squares measure approximately .4" x .4". These earrings are available in any of the transparent colors shown on this page. Click the highlighted text for more images and information.	Perkins Heart Jewelry New Page 2 Click to see Kristin's HEART shaped glass jewelry designs.
Perkins Leaf Earrings in Green $38.00 ds5 Earrings in an elegant, clean new shape! Lampworked glass leaf shapes are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires. Leaves measure approximately .85" long and .5" wide. Earrings measure approximately 1.75" from top of earwire to bottom of leaf. Earwires are open hooks with clear earnuts provided to secure them in your ears. These are available in orange, lavender, gray, and aqua. If you don't see them listed, please ask!	Perkins Leaf Earrings in Grey $38.00 ds5 Kristin carefully made the leaves using transparent gray glass and a beautiful gray opalescent outer rim. The leaves are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires. The earrings measure about 1.75" long and the leaves are about .80" long and .5" wide. They are a bit smaller than the orange and green ones... The earwires are open with clear earnuts to secure them in your ears.
Perkins Leaf Earrings in Lavendar $38.00 Elegant, but clean new shape! These are lampworked glass leaves suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires. The are made from transparent lavender glass rimmed by opalescent lavender glass. This color glass looks as pictured...nice and vibrant...in natural and incandescent light, but shifts to a bluish color in fluorescent light. The earrings are 1.75" long from top of earwire to the bottom of the glass. the glass measures approximately .75" long by .5" wide (a bit smaller than the orange and green listings). The earwires are open hooks, but I provide clear earnuts so you won't lose them!	Perkins Leaf Earrings in Orange $38.00 Lampworked glass earrings in vibrant reddish orange are suspended by handmade sterling silver earwires. This is a fun shape and looks clean and elegant in transparent glass with an opaque rim. Earrings (from top of earwire to the bottom of the glass) measure approximately 1.75" long. The glass measures about .85" inches long. Earwires are open hooks...clear earnuts are provided to secure them in your ears.
Perkins Leaf Earrings in Aqua $38.00 ds5 Elegant leaf earrings made from handmade lampworked glass with handmade sterling silver earwires. I made the leaves with transparent bullseye aqua with an opalescent turquoise glass rim. The glass measures approximately .5" wide and .75" long. The earwires are a bit under 1.75" long. The earwires are open in the back, but have clear earnuts so you won't lose them!