Tumbleweed Earrings - Pillar
Hand-crafted 2.25 inch rectangle tumbleweed earrings. Findings are lead-free and nickel-free base metals in silver, brass, and copper (silver color posts) AboutHandcrafted from Tumbleweed On a drive through Texas, Walter and Doris Husbands, saw a tumbleweed moving down the road toward the car. Doris, who had never encountered one was unsure how to avoid it, but Walter, who was familiar with tumbleweeds, said, “just drive over it.” A mile later, tumbleweed in tow underneath the car, they pulled over. Doris made a quick decision that, unbeknownst to us, would change our lives, she took that tenacious tumbleweed home! After years of spray paint and tinsel, Halloween ghosts and Christmas ornaments, their tumbleweed fell apart into a spray of stems in a beautiful array of colors, and moved to a new home in the bottom of an old clay pot. Walter thought, “if I can get those bits and pieces to stick together, I can sculpt something unique.” The first try failed, so did the second and third and