Jody Sawdo Southwestern Necklace

This striking necklace with clean geometric lines is by Southwest artist Jody Sawdo brings a fresh, modern edge to classic turquoise. Strung with rich turquoise beads, it features a bold ribbon turquoise pendant in a smooth sterling silver bezel, attached to a silver bar with an opal for a pop of color and then accented with hammered silver piece.   Why We ❤ It: It’s Southwest with a little attitude. The mix of textures, cool opal shimmer, and striking turquoise make it perfect for layering or letting it shine all on its own. A total conversation starter. Artist: Jody Sawdo Metal: Sterling Stone: Turquoise, Ribbon Turquoise, Opal  Length: 18”  Pendant Length: 2.5”  Pendant Width: 2”  Weight: 34g or 1.2oz  Meet Jody Sawdo, a lifelong artist whose creativity spans glass mosaics, murals, music, and more. His work is grounded in the belief that true art engages the head, heart, and hands—a philosophy he’s shared with students across the globe. From crafting a student-designed 18-foot store