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🔮#BEAdorned: https://creativedexterity.com 🌽 Central American🦋 🤲🏾 #Metalsmith | Artist | Craft Educator 🧭 navigating in a dying empire 🪩 CRAFT Community #SupportHumanARTists 🐾 Hug your dog for me Account dedicated to my creations past and present.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · 2d

Vampire Lust Necklace - Sterling Dracula fangs with a teardrop garnet gemstone 🩸 drop.

Handmade vampire fangs piece of silver jewelry with a teardrop garnet stone positioned as if it were a drop of blood. Pendant by Lauren Anabela of Creative Dexterity.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · 2d

Increase thy thunders.
Nosferatu Lust Pendant with garnet gemstone🩸

Nosferatu holding a handmade vampire fangs piece of jewelry with a teardrop garnet stone positioned as if it were a drop of blood. Pendant by Lauren Anabela of Creative Dexterity.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · 13d

Pendant for Palestine: Raffle (US residents only). Drawing 10/2/25. Proceeds will go to The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. Details in ALT text.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · 14d

Handmade Jasper Pendant Raffle for The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. Raised $110 so far pls share.

Pendant for Palestine Raffle

Raffle is only open to US residents so proceeds go directly to The Palestine Children's Relief Fund @theprf

Last Entry: 11/1/25
Drawing: 11/2/25

Pendant is handmade by me, Lauren Anabela. Materials include .925 sterling silver, copper and an oval jasper cabochon with green and red tones.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · 18d

Handmade Pendant for Palestine: Raffle (US residents only). Drawing 10/2/25. Proceeds will go to The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. Deets in ALT text.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · 29d

Blue Kyanite prong set pendant with open back. #Handmade and .925 #sterlingsilver precious metal. 🔗- https://shorturl.at/u9LUR

Handmade pendant featuring a blue rose-cut kyanite that’s prong “claw” set in sterling silver. 100 handmade by Lauren Anabela of Creative Dexterity

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Sep 30

Decorative Serpentine Sterling Cuff - giving 🦚 or Protoceratops?

#handmade #sterlingsilver #cuffbracelet

Handmade sterling silver cuff bracelet with two serpentine rose cut cabochons at the ends.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Sep 24

🥭 the gift of sweetness 🥭

#redonyxjewelry #onyxstone #mango #fruitjewelry #handmadejeweller

Image of handmade sterling botanical stud earrings with a leaf and onyx cabochons. The red onxy, although more orange in coloring, teardrop cabochons looked like luscious mango slices. Gemstone setting is an open back, which allows the light to shine pop from the back and front.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Aug 12

🔗 https://creativedexterity.com/products/torcin-ice-earrings-v3

#brownisbeautiful #abolishice #statementjewelry #jewelrywithamission #artjewellery #immigrantartist #handmadejewelry

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Aug 12

Torchin’ Ice - handmade series reflecting being a brown immigrant in America.

10% of each 🔥🧊 sale will be donated to support immigrants in America via Families Belong Together ( their coalition partnerships) or through individual mutual aid.

Handmade statement jewelry. Brass earrings that feature a lit torch over an ice cube; the torch’s flame melting the ice cube from above.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Jul 16

🧊 🔥 Disaster Girl Remixed: Torchin’ Ice 🔥 🧊

#immigrantartist #statementjewelry #jewelersofbluesky #latinx #meme

🔗 https://creativedexterity.com/products/torcin-ice-earrings-v1 🔥🧊 #abolishice

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Jul 13

Torchin' Ice - An immigrant jeweler's statement series reflecting the current times...being a brown immigrant in America 🔥🧊

🔗: https://creativedexterity.com/products/torcin-ice-earrings-v2

Handmade brass statement earrings: ‘Torchin' Ice’ - An immigrant jeweler's statement series reflecting the current times...being a brown immigrant in America.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Jul 9

WRDPLY: A𐕣ONE

https://creativedexterity.com/products/atone-nails

10% of each A𐕣ONE sale will be donated to support immigrants in the United States (via Families Belong Together).

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#A𐕣ONE #atone #artinstallation #𐕣 #artistsofbluesky #queerartist

rePurposed bronze alloyed nails in a pile on a wooden floor. Some nails are sanded back with oxidized letters, that read "Atone". The lowercase t is upside down.

Closeup of installation of rePurposed bronze alloyed nails in a pile on a wooden floor. Some nails are sanded back with oxidized letters, that read "Atone". The lowercase t is upside down.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Jul 9

WRDPLY: A𐕣one

Bronze Nail Pendant

10% of each A𐕣one sale will be donated to support immigrants in the United States (via Families BelongTogether).

creativedexterity.com/products/ato...

#wordplay #Atone #foundobjectart #contemporaryart #statementart

rePurposed bronze alloyed nails. One side sanded back with oxidized letters, that read
"Atone". The lowercase t is upside down.

https://creativedexterity.com/products/atone-nails

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Jul 9

WRDPLY: A𐕣one

10% of each A𐕣one sale will be donated to support immigrants in the United States (via Families BelongTogether).

https://creativedexterity.com/products/atone-nails

#wordplay #Atone #foundobject

rePurposed bronze alloy nails. One side sanded back with oxidized letters, that read “Atone”. The lowercase t is upside down.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Jun 23

Pink #Tourmaline Sterling Ring with #14k Confetti (Accents). Ring size 6.5

🔗 - https://creativedexterity.com/products/pink-tourmaline-sterling-14k-accent-ring #handmadejewelry #crafting #metalsmith #stackerring #pinkgemstone #pinkcrystal

Pink Tourmaline Sterling Ring with 14k Confetti Accents. Handmade ring by Lauren Anabela featuring a pink tourmaline gemstone. Ring size 6.5

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Jun 22

Stargazing: Sterling Ramp with 14K Gold Ring-Size 7
🔗 https://creativedexterity.com/products/stargazing-serling-ramp-with-14k-gold-ring

#handmade #statementring #oneofakinds #sterlingsilvereing #14k #stargazing

Handmade sterling ring modern ring with 14k elements. Ring is being modeled in front of a red and black background.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Apr 6

#Chunky #Handmade #Moonstone #Skull #StatementRing

https://creativedexterity.com/collections/rings/products/diamond-shaped-moonstone-skull-ring

Handmade sterling silver statement ring featuring an oval moonstone cabochon. Featuring (my/artist) signature skulls drawing on the sides of the ring. Available in US size 8!

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Mar 31

Manta Ray Parade: https://creativedexterity.com/collections/bracelets/products/manta-ray-copper-cuff #mantarays #patina #handmade #coppercuffbracelet

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Mar 10

Warmth. Close-up of some of my #DreaminColor textured and #patinated cuff bracelets.

Close up of some handmade textured and patinated (colorful oxidation) cuff bracelets by Lauren Anabela.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Mar 7

Color and texture; my favorite duet! Closeup of one of my #dreamincolor metal #patina cuffs!

Closeup of textured metal with a rich navy to bright blue patina.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Mar 2

#FromtheArchives One of my favorite! - Perched Bird Jasper Studs: Spring art jewelry earrings. Featuring a perched bird silhouette top that mimics the uniquely shaped jasper cabochons. Botanical floral themed back. (SOLD 2023)

#birdwatching #botanicaljewelry #artjewelry

Perched Bird Jasper Studs: Handmade Spring themed art jewelry earrings. Featuring a perched bird silhouette that mimics the uniquely shaped jasper cabochon. Back has a botanical floral theme. SOLD 2023.

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Mar 1

Thanks!

Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Feb 28

Hurry up warm weather!!! Channeling Spring with these handmade sterling silver wildflower dangle earrings, featuring rose-cut tanzanites and argentium ear wires.

#spring #tanzanite #wildflower #handmadejewelry #freshoffthebench

Handmade sterling silver wildflower dangle earrings, featuring rose-cut tanzanites and argentium ear wires.

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Creative Dexterity @creativedexterity.bsky.social · Feb 28

Handmade sterling silver dangle stud earrings features two unique jaspers cabochons, each set in a unique mountain peak scalloped bezel.

#handmade #artjewelry #sterlingstuds #jasper

Handmade sterling silver art jewelry earrings. Featuring two unique jaspers cabochons set in a unique mountain peak scalloped bezel.