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3cm Marsden Jade Earrings
Pounamu, also known as New Zealand greenstone or jade, is a gem that holds significant cultural and historical value for the Māori people. Carved into various ornaments, tools, and jewelry, Pounamu has been cherished for generations. Today, we’d like to spotlight a stunning pair of earrings made from a unique type of this greenstone: Marsden…
Earrings 6cm Kawa Kawa
Gorgeous set of earrings with sterling silver hooks.
Kuru Earrings
Here is my first go at a set of earrings. It is beautiful stone with some nice cloud patterning in it and is very translucent. These were cool to make as they we for a friend to give to her friend for her birthday who turned out to be an old friend of mine as…
Kokopu Earrings
A gorgeous kokopu pounamu in a form that really high lights its depth of character.
Whānau Pūmanawa
From the heart of South Westland, a distinct kawakawa pounamu, known for its enduring quality and beauty, was chosen. This greenstone, echoing the very essence of “Whānau Pūmanawa” or “Heart of the Family”, was skillfully crafted into a harmonious set of five pendants and a complementary pair of earrings, encapsulating the deep-rooted connections and stories…
Whānau Taonga
Here at Campbell Carving, I believe pounamu is more than just a beautiful stone; it’s a vessel for stories and a powerful symbol of connection. Today, I want to share a particularly heartwarming project – a family pounamu set crafted from a single piece of pounamu from the South Westland region. I called this Whānau…