Frequently Asked Questions
Processing & shipping time
Exchanges, Refunds, Returns & Cancellations
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Returns, refunds & cancellations
I don't accept returns or cancellations due to the nature of these items. In the event you find any defects in craftmanship or material Please contact me for an exchange or refund within 14 days.
Processing time: each piece is handmade to order. Production time may take up to 10 business days to be completed and shipped. Custom items can take up to 20 business days. once order has shipped customer will be notified with tracking number.
Shipping: shipping with usps priority mail. estimated delivery 1-3 business days after processing time.
Which waist bead style should I choose
Stretch: Perfect for those who want to make a fashion statement or need a bit of crystal energy to start their day. No Commitment here. If you've never worn waistbeads, I highly recommend this style. Strung together on sturdy elastic stretch cord. This can be pulled over your head or over your hips. Make sure to be careful when removing your stretch waist beads. They can break if you stretch too much! Longevity depends on wearer.
* Suggested charm metal: Gold plated, silver plated, copper, brass
Tie-on: this style is semi- permanent. There is a big sense of accountability when choosing tie-on waist beads. Once tied on securely they become an intimate extension of you. Perfect for weight management. Waist beads are self-tie, threaded on durable organic cotton cord with no clasp. Once tied you have to cut to remove. This style of Waist beads do not stretch. Just be mindful not to yank on them.
* Suggested charm metal:
sterling silver, gold filled, Gold
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Clasp: lobster clasp give you the options to take your waist beads off by unhooking the clasp like you would a necklace. This style of Waist beads do not stretch. You can use clasp waist beads to gauge changes in weight as well. This style of waist beads come with sterling silver or 14k gold filled clasp. Extenders are available but not included.
* Suggested charm metal: Gold, sterling silver, Gold plated, silver plated, *brass, *copper
*No matter the style be sure to measure yourself correctly for your desired look.
Jewelry care
•Sterling silver and gold filled are the best choices for tie on waist beads
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•metals like copper and brass can tarnish when submerged in water for a long period of time. But taking a regular shower or getting some tap water and soap on your jewelry is fine.
•Cleaning copper & brass: Add equal parts lemon juice and baking soda to make a cleaning paste. Use the paste to clean your charm by rubbing it gently with your fingers, a cloth, or an old toothbrush. After the charm is satisfactorily clean, rinse it and dry it with a soft cloth.
•Be mindful not to yank on them while pulling your pants down to use the bathroom or changing clothes.
•Most waist bead styles are perfectly fine to bathe, shower, swim, exercise, and have sex in.
•I recommend cleansing and charging your crystals once a month
•SAGE | Burning sage is one of the most popular, and most effective, ways to clear crystals. The smoke created by burning sage is said to carry away any low vibrational energy stored in the crystal. Immerse your crystal in the smoke of burning sage for at least 30 seconds.
•PALO SANTO | Palo Santo wood is another popular cleansing tool.
How-to: Immerse your crystal in the smoke of burning Palo Santo for at least 30 seconds.
•Running Water | Water is said to neutralize any negative energy stored inside the stone and return it back to the earth. Although natural running water — like a stream — is best, you can also rinse your stone under a faucet. Can be done in the shower for water safe crystals. Ensure that your stone is completely submerged for about a minute. Pat dry
•Intention | Take a few minutes to ground and center your energy, then pick up your jewelry and Envision the impurities flushing out of the stone, allowing the stone to shine brighter with renewed purpose. Continue this visualization until you feel a shift in the stone’s energy.
Crystal meaning
Swarovski Crystals are not actually crystals in the sense of natural stones. They are fine crystal glass made by Swarovski in Austria. Thus they have the energies of glass as well as color energies related to their color. They also bring positive energy, hope, joy, good luck, and diffuse negative energy around the wearer, refracting the light.
Agate is a stone of strength and courage; it tones and strengthens the mind & body, grounding and stabilizing emotions and physical energy. Agate helps with the acceptance of oneself and to see the truth. Its healing and cleansing qualities eliminate negative energy, soothing and calming the mind, body & spirit. Agate occurs naturally in many colors but is also often dyed brilliant bright colours.
Amethyst is the stone of spirituality and contentment, it bestows stability, strength, inner peace. It is a great stone for meditation and enhancing your intuition and psychic abilities with its calming and peaceful energy. Amethyst provides clarity and enhances conscious perception and understanding.
Carnelian enhances and vitalizes the physical, emotional and mental bodies. It’s warm, inviting and joyous energy attunes with the inner self helping to open the heart. It helps restore vitality and increase ones motivation and get up and go. It is great for stimulating creativity. Carnelian is full of life force and gives us courage and vigar to make the right life choices. It helps anchor you in the present reality, aiding concentration and willpower, allowing you to trust yourself and your perceptions.
Citrine is an energizing stone that provides happiness, courage, hope and warmth. It is said to hold the energy of the sun, enhancing our self esteem, self expression and creativity. Citrine is a powerful cleansing and revitalizing stone, invigorating and awakening the mind, body and soul. It attracts abundance and prosperity into our lives.
Clear Quartz is known as a powerful and universal healing stone, it works on all areas of the mind and body, awakening, amplifying and transmitting energy and clarifying thought processes. It is an excellent stone for meditation, directing energies with more intensity. It connects to the higher self, removes negativity and allows access to your spirit guides. Clear Quartz provides clarity in thinking and awareness. Improving your memory and providing clarity of mind.
Aventurine promotes positive, easy going attitude towards life, balances male and female energies, brings joy, happiness and emotional tranquillity. It aligns one's centres, purifies the physical, mental and emotional bodies, promoting health and well being. Aventurine promotes compassion and empathy, calming our anger. It stimulates our mind, creativity, motivation and independence. It protects us against electromagnetic energy and environmental pollution. It is also a stone of prosperity.
Hematite is a grounding and protective stone that energizes and vitalizes the physical body. It promotes optimism, determination, courage, self esteem and willpower, helping you to magnetize what you truly want and to strive for improvement. Hematite harmonizes the mind, body and spirit, helping to dissolve negativity.
Red Jasper represents the earth and is a grounding stone that promotes stability and balance in life. It warms and enlivens the will and enhances courageous and dynamic energy that sustains and supports in times of stress. Red Jasper brings feelings of peace and tranquillity, gently stimulating your energy, helping you to face your problems, taking away your worries and calming the emotions. It grounding energy brings a sense of fulfilment and wholeness.
Rose Quartz promotes unconditional love, forgiveness, peace and compassion. It creates harmony in relationships and teaches us about the true essence of love. It purifies and opens up the heart allowing us to express our emotions. It reduces stress and tension, allowing us to express love, sensitivity and compassion towards ourselves and others. Rose Quartz brings a deep inner healing, enhancing self love, self trust, self worth and self confidence. It can be used to attract love into your life and maintain happy loving relationships.
Sodalite is the stone of self truth and insight. It stimulates your intuition and observation abilities allowing you to uncover the truth, whilst making it possible to remain true to yourself and stand up for what you believe in. Sodalite brings emotional balance and can be helpful in times of stress or panic. It helps to release our fears that hold us back from being who we truly are, promoting self trust and self acceptance.
Tiger Eye brings confidence, strength, courage, protection and good luck. It sharpens the senses, promotes intuition and helps one to be practical, centred and grounded. It enhances personal power, allows clarity, good judgement, clear perception and insight, aiding in good decision making. Tiger Eye can be used to stimulate wealth and maintain it.
Tourmalated Quartz encourages a large amount of light to encircle your body, and this will heal you on many levels. The combination of clear quartz with its strong vibration enhances the energy of the black tourmaline, giving tourmalated quartz a strong spiritual grounding energy as well as being a potent psychic protection stone.
Bloodstone the bold and courageous crystal that isn't afraid to give you that needed nudge. Get over your fears and achieve your desires with handsome, brilliant Bloodstone. The stone of epic manifestation is also a crystal of abundance, squashing any cowardice thought you may be harboring so you can live that life of wealth, prosperity, and wise decision-making. This Heart Chakra crystal gets the physical and energetic circulation going, putting you into motion. Be brave with Bloodstone.
Garnet gleams with a dark red luster that instantly stirs the soul. This precious gemstone has long been known for its rich connections to creativity and love.
Jet is a very hard form of natural carbon – close, in mineral composition, to coal. It is, in fact, fossilized wood from the ‘monkey-puzzle tree’. It is used for protection and is known as the ‘stone of the witches. Safe spiritual travelling. Believed to dispel fears, break bonds and negative thought patterns, protect the wearer and associated with the Mother Earth.
Rutilated Quartz is a wonderful crystal for couples and that’s to do with the Angel Hair within the quartz or as some refer to it (Venus Hair). These golden strands within the quartz add to the existing energizing quality of quartz to stimulate powerful life force energy. The blast of energy escaping the crystal once it has been activated can be felt not only on the physical body but also on all the subtle bodies causing a tingling sensation of pleasure. To activate the crystal all you have to do is stroke it, hold it and love its vibe.
Sunstone is the go to when you really need to lift your mood. It has the wonderful ability to take you back to your default setting of childlike humour and fun. It is the crystal of changing negatives to positive, of channeling the sunshine energy of Ra. Sunstone held within the aura flushes the orange/red vibration through and around the aura surrounding the physical body with light. Even on a gray winters day, sunstone brings sunshine, hope and joy.
Mother of pearl assessed as a coruscating coating of the shell, a home of pearls. The healing properties of this beautiful Mother of Pearl since considered as healing lore. It too attracts opulence as well as help to intensify intuitive abilities. It is a gem that too enhances the psychic sensitivity along with the imaginative skill. It is likewise professed to shield the soul from the off-putting energies and transform them into the positive one. The soothing stone, Mother of Pearl too contemplates to shield the soul and evoke the motherly feelings in a soul to guard the family against the evils. Since ages, Mother Of Pearl is predisposed to cleanse the surroundings in addition to the surroundings.
Leopard jasper is a stone the keeps negative energies away. It will offer you a feeling of stability in the middle of the chaotic energy that surrounds you.
When inviting more prosperity and luck into your life it is the perfect stone to have. Carrying or wearing a piece of leopard skin jasper will get rid of the stress from your body and mind and will raise a strong feeling of calm.
Strawberry Quartz is primarily a Stone of Joy. It enables us to see the happy, beautiful and pleasant aspects of Life. It increases optimism and positive thinking. If you have been stuck in a rut of negativity, pessimism, or depression, Strawberry Quartz helps to transform those feelings into more uplifting and supportive feelings. If your daily life is feeling stagnant and dull, then this stone helps you recognize the simple pleasures that used to make you happy. This is a perfect stone to wear.
More crystals will be added
Color meaning
Red is the color of fire, drama, love, heat, warmth, power, strength, excitement, passion, blood, and lust. Red has meanings associated with shades of danger, violence, anger, malice, and aggression.
Orange is the fruit color of vibrancy. It is a result of combining the best of yellow and red. Energy, warmth, good cheer, excitement, and good health are also meanings associated with orange.
Yellow is the color of fun, youthfulness, and happiness. It is a cheerful color that exudes excitement and happiness. It is the color of sunshine, youth and fun. Yellow is the color of optimism.
Green is the color of nature and abundance. This color represents the natural world, ecology, tranquility. It is the color of refreshment and fertility, without which the earth seems lifeless and barren. It is the color of environment and sustainability. It can also be used to represent growth, abundance and renewal.
Blue is the color of tranquility, serenity, and calmness. Blue is also the color of the sky and the heavens. Invokes loyalty, dependability, and trust.
Purple is the color of sensuality and royalty. The color purple is made up of a combination of red and blue and is the color of calm, creativity, mystery, magic, and meditation. It is also considered the color of royalty, nobility, and luxury.
Pink is the color of love. Pink Being a combination of red and white, pink is the color of youth, excitement, romance, playfulness and high energy.
Black is the color of darkness. It can be used to enhance a theme of mystery.
It is often used to invoke the feeling of power, sophistication, mourning, formality, and elegance.
Brown is the color of the soil
Brown invokes an organic feel. simplicity, earthiness, stability, practicality, and wholesomeness.
White is the color of purity and innocence. White is the virginal color of all things good. purity, innocence, cleanliness, simplicity, and sterility.
Water safe crystals
Water Safe
• Most Quartz Crystals: Clear Quartz, Amethyst, Smoky Quartz, Rose Quartz, Citrine, Snow Quartz
• Amethyst
• Citrine
• Obsidian (can break if the water is extremely hot or cold)
• Aventurine
• Carnelian (not safe for salt water)
• Tiger eye
• Agate
• Bloodstone
• Sun stone
• Howlite
Not water safe
Not Water Safe
Some crystals disintegrate when wet others are toxic to the skin. Heres a list of Common list of those stones:
• turquoise
• fluorite
• opal
• pyrite
• calcite
• kyanite
• kunzite
• azurite
• selenite
• hematite
• Malachite (Really soft, massively toxic in water). A good rule of thumb: Many stones that end in “ite” are not water-friendly.