{"product_id":"kai-keeper-of-keys-bead-art-fish-necklace","title":"Kai - Keeper of Keys - Bead Art Fish Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMeet \u003cb\u003eKai, Keeper of Keys\u003c\/b\u003e - a wonderfully whimsical, entirely hand-beaded little creature created one tiny bead at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKai is an intricate piece of sculptural beadwork, built from hundreds of seed beads in shimmering shades of cobalt blue, violet, lavender, silver, and iridescent glass. His dimensional body is covered with tiny details from every angle, including raised fins, textured beadwork, expressive eyes, and dangling glass accents. Even his underside is completely finished in woven beadwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAnd then there is his mouth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKai appears to be holding a blue cat’s-eye glass bead - a quirky little detail that gives him an unmistakable personality and inspired his original name, \u003cb\u003e“Keeper of Keys.”\u003c\/b\u003e Rather than simply being a pendant, he feels almost like a tiny character who happens to be wearable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNecklace Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 19 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeaded Fish Pendant:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 1\" wide × 2\" long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/b\u003e Glass seed beads, Swarovski crystals, glass beads, and metal accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Dimensional handwoven beadwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreated:\u003c\/b\u003e July 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e One of a kind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCreated in \u003cb\u003eJuly 2013\u003c\/b\u003e, Kai represents a particularly experimental period in my beadwork, when I was exploring dimensional bead weaving and treating beads almost like a sculptural medium. The necklace itself continues the color palette with silver-lined seed beads, Swarovski crystals, and decorative metal accents, allowing Kai to remain the unmistakable centerpiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is not a design I reproduce. \u003cb\u003eKai is a true one-of-a-kind piece of bead art\u003c\/b\u003e, created by jewelry designer Stephanie A. White.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCreated for someone who appreciates artisan jewelry, intricate bead weaving, and wearable art that is decidedly different from anything mass produced, Kai is as much a miniature work of bead art as he is a necklace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhotographed in natural indirect light to capture the colors and dimensional details as accurately as possible. Iridescent and reflective glass beads may appear slightly different depending on lighting, viewing angle, and monitor or device settings.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SWCreations","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":71146704273661,"sku":"SWBA03","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/7957\/files\/swba03-kaibeadedfishbeadartnecklace3.jpg?v=1786835671","url":"https:\/\/www.swcreations.net\/products\/kai-keeper-of-keys-bead-art-fish-necklace","provider":"SWCreations","version":"1.0","type":"link"}