FREE: Cedar berries bracelet

The listing, Cedar berries bracelet has ended.

Handmade cedar berries bracelet.6 and half inches long.Ghost Beads are dried juniper berries.

The juniper berries are collected after ants have found the berries on the ground, nibbled off one end eaten the inside of the berry. The berry is then hollow and dry. Sometimes the berries are lightly smoked to further preserve them. A hole is made in the other end by the artisan and the dried berries are strung in accordance with the harmony of nature.

Ghost Bead necklaces are made by Navajo and other tribes. They are thought to represent an interconnection of the earth, trees, animals and humans and they bring peace, harmony and safety to the wearer.

They are a southwest tradition to protect one from evil spirits, ghosts and nightmares.