Pogsada Recycled Plastic Beaded Necklace from Africa _artisan--novica-artisan-12297 This sterling silver locket features

This sterling silver locket features intricate granulation techniques that have been perfected for centuries by Balinese silversmiths

Working in black

Wagner and Cassia work with capim dorado (golden grass) to craft each bracelet with artistic expertise

She selects stones of deep blue lapis lazuli

detailed with lovely floral embroidery and openwork that is done by hand

Pogsada Recycled Plastic Beaded Necklace from Africa _artisan--novica-artisan-12297 This sterling silver locket featuresThe art and customs of the Mossi people inspire the design of this splendid necklace. 'A beautiful necklace for the young at heart,' confides Ila Suleyman, who calls his design 'Pogsada', the Mossi term for young woman. From Burkina Faso, the Mossi are predominantly millet and cattle farmers who use cow hide and other natural materials to create various items including jewelry and accessories. Suleyman crafts the necklace by hand with a cow bone