whimsical bracelets

A polished bangle embraces a tiny tadpole curled into a circle. Working with his son, Philip, Graeme Watson transforms precious Taxco sterling silver into a a whimsical contemporary bracelet.

Karen hill tribe silversmiths demonstrate their impressive skills in this whimsical cuff bracelet. Presented by Pakaon Sojintarit, the 950 silver cuff is textured along its length and adorned by a sweet family of rabbits at the center. Traditional hill tribe stamped motifs embellish the rabbits and the cuff's ends.

Tiny round silver beads interspersed with larger, striped silver beads create just the right amount of texture in this Karen 950 silver bracelet from Thailand's Pakaon Sojintarit. The bracelet includes an extender chain for an adjustable fit, accented by a whimsical silver flower charm at the end.

Karen hill tribe silver is made using techniques that have been passed down through families for generations in South East Asia using only hand tools.