Juniper · Slate
Slate is the juniper at rest, the storm passed. Cool grey-greens settle into a calm, even canopy, a hardy tree standing quiet on a still day.
The foliage is built from Czech glass seed beads on hand-twisted copper wire, each cluster worked into the dense, characterful branching a juniper carries. The trunk is gently twisted, keeping the wind-shaped line the species is loved for, and it is anchored to a dark river stone that suits its grounded mood. Several days of bench time go into it, and the finished tree stands roughly 23 to 27 cm. Made to order and shaped freehand, so no two are alike.
This handmade beaded bonsai tree brings steady, understated character to a desk, a study, or a shelf with quiet personality. It holds its color forever and never sheds. A grounded handmade gift for someone calm and resilient, or a well-earned milestone.
Keep your piece out of direct sunlight and away from steam or damp. Dust gently with a soft, dry brush — never water or cloth. Branches can be reshaped lightly by hand. Cared for simply, a beaded tree lasts for decades.
Why our handmade goods
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One pair of hands
Every tree is woven by a single maker, from the first wire to the last bead.
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One of one
No two are alike and none is ever repeated. Yours is made to order, for you.
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Honest materials
Czech glass beads, copper and brass wire, set on a natural stone base.
Every tree is the only one of its kind.
No piece is ever repeated. Browse the archive of trees already woven — for the feel of a palette, a silhouette, a scale — then commission one grown for you alone.
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