Upgrade your jewelry collection with this handcrafted turquoise and gold necklace by Wild Junkie. Made in the USA, this piece combines the durability of 14K gold-filled metals with the earthy appeal of pumpkin-shaped turquoise beads. The design is not just about color; it's about mixing textures to create visual interest that stands out from standard beaded necklaces.
The strand features a precise arrangement of distinct bead types. Small, round 3-6mm 14K gold-filled beads act as delicate spacers, while larger 6-8mm pumpkin beads (displayed in a vibrant turquoise hue in the images) provide the main color accent. Interspersed between these are flat 6mm 14K gold-filled heishi disc beads, which catch the light differently than the round and barrel components. A signature "Wild Junkie" charm dangles near the closure, identifying the artisan brand and adding a personal touch.
Fit and Closure Details
Designed for versatility, this necklace comes in a 22-inch length with an additional 2-inch extender chain. This allows the wearer to adjust the fit from a short choker style to a longer, draped look suitable for layering over tops or with other necklaces. The chain finishes with a secure lobster clasp to keep the piece safely in place throughout the day.
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Materials: 14K Gold Filled round beads, 14K Gold Filled heishi discs, and turquoise pumpkin beads.
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Length: 22 inches main strand + 2-inch extender chain.
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Clasp: Lobster clasp with extension.
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Origin: Made in the USA.
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Branding: Features Wild Junkie logo charm.
Choosing 14K gold-filled jewelry offers a significant advantage over gold-plated alternatives; the thick gold layer is bonded to a solid base, meaning it resists tarnishing and won't wear off to a bare metal core quickly with daily use. This necklace is ideal for those seeking bohemian elegance, offering a perfect balance of rustic green tones and refined gold metalwork.
