Alectrona Bracelet - Protea
This hand-beaded bracelet is more than just a beautiful addition to your jewelry collection—they’re a reflection of care, creativity, and connection. Each pair is lovingly crafted, bead by bead, by hands that believe in the magic of making something meaningful.
Lightweight and easy to wear, it’s designed to move with you—through your busy days, quiet moments, and everything in between. The intricate beadwork tells a quiet story of patience and purpose, adding a thoughtful touch to your everyday style.
Whether you're treating yourself or gifting a piece to someone special, this bracelet is a reminder that the smallest details can carry the deepest meaning. You’re not just wearing jewelry—you’re wearing intention, connection, and a little piece of art made just for you.
The Inspiration
This bracelet draw inspiration from the vivid green and deep red hues of the Sunset Protea plant, a bloom renowned for its striking contrast and natural elegance.
Beyond their visual appeal, Protea flowers carry profound symbolism. They represent strength, courage, and resilience, qualities that resonate deeply with many cultures. The Protea's ability to thrive in harsh conditions and regenerate after adversity makes it a powerful emblem of perseverance and transformation.
Wearing this piece serves as a reminder of one's inner fortitude and the beauty that can emerge from life's challenges. It's not just an accessorie, but a symbol of enduring strength and the transformative power of resilience.
What is it made of?
Crafted with the finest Japanese glass beads, each bracelet showcases impeccable detail and precision, ensuring a stunning, high-quality finish. The beads are renowned for their vibrant, long-lasting color and uniform shape, creating a beautifully intricate design that stands the test of time.
Complementing the delicate beadwork, each piece is finished with a 14k gold-filled clasp and 1 ½ inch extender, offering both elegance and quality that won’t tarnish over time. Maintaining their radiant shine even with daily wear, this makes them a reliable and stylish choice for any occasion — whether you're dressing up or keeping it casual.
What's the wearing experience like?
Life moves fast, and your jewelry should keep up. This lightweight, hand-beaded bracelet is designed for busy days and everyday wear, giving you a touch of elegance without the extra weight. Carefully crafted bead by bead, it offers a perfect balance of beauty and practicality, making it an easy go-to for day-to-day life, or a night out.
With its comfortable, barely-there feel, you can wear it from morning to night without a second thought. No tugging, no heaviness, just effortless style that fits seamlessly into your routine. Whether you're at work, running errands, or unwinding with friends, it moves with you — never weighing you down.
Dimensions
Length: 6 inches with 1.25 inch extender (15.24 cm with 3.175 cm extender)
Width: 0.59 inches (1.5 cm)
Colors may vary slightly from photos.
How can I best care for my beaded jewelry?
-Allow all lotions, hair products, and perfumes to fully dry before putting on your jewelry.
-Remove jewelry before swimming or bathing, and generally avoid submerging it in water. If this does occur, gently pat it dry with a soft cloth, and hang or lay flat away from direct sunlight or heat, allowing it to dry completely.
-Please avoid exercising or engaging in strenuous activity while wearing your jewelry, especially any that may result in snagging or tearing.
-Over time, you may notice some colors of beads have changed. This typically only happens to beads with metallic finishes, for example gold beads may appear rusted or oxidized. This is a completely normal part of regular wear and is beautiful in its own way, but you can help to slow this process by keeping your jewelry in a dry, airtight container away from direct sunlight, as well as following my previous recommendations. Please note that changing of bead color does not qualify as defective product, and will not be subject to reimbursement or replacement.
Thank you for supporting my small business! As a one-woman show here at 12th House Moon, I take great care in preparing and shipping your orders. Below are the details of my shipping process to ensure you know what to expect.
Processing Time
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Each order is carefully handmade and packaged with love. Please allow 3-7 business days for processing before your order ships.
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Custom or made-to-order items may require additional time—please allow up to three weeks for processing in these cases.
Shipping Timeframes
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Domestic (U.S.): 3-7 business days after processing
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International: 7-21 business days after processing (varies by destination)
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Please note that shipping times are estimates and may be affected by carrier delays, holidays, or unforeseen circumstances beyond my control.
Shipping Costs
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Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on location and package weight.
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Free shipping is available on orders over $200
Order Tracking
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Once your order ships, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a tracking number so you can follow its journey to you.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Packages
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Unfortunately, as packages are out of my hands once in the possession of the carrier, I am not able to offer refunds or replacements for lost packages at this time. Please make sure you are providing a secure, carrier-verified address at checkout.
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I am not responsible for carrier delays, but I will work with you to resolve any issues that arise.
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If your piece arrives damaged, please contact me within 48 hours of delivery and we can work out a replacement or repair plan. I have never had a piece get damaged in transit and I take great care while packaging your orders, but there’s a first time for everything!
International Shipping
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Customers are responsible for any customs fees, duties, or taxes imposed by their country.
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Due to customs processing, international orders may take longer to arrive.
I truly appreciate your patience and understanding as I carefully craft and ship your orders. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
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I want you to love your purchase! If for any reason you are not completely satisfied, I’m happy to offer returns or exchanges under the following conditions:
Returns & Exchanges
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Items may be returned or exchanged within 7 days of delivery.
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To be eligible, items must be unused and unworn.
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Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the item arrived damaged or defective.
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Refunds will be issued to the original payment method once the return is received and inspected.
Non-Returnable Items
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Custom or personalized orders
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Gift cards
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Sale or discounted items
Damaged or Defective Items
If your item arrives damaged or defective, please contact me within 48 hours of delivery with photos, and I’ll make it right—whether that’s a replacement, repair, or refund.
How to Start a Return
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Email me at olivia@12thhousemoonjewelry.com with your order number and reason for return.
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I’ll provide return instructions, including the return shipping address.
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Once I receive your return, I’ll process your refund or exchange.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out! I appreciate your support and want to ensure you have a great experience shopping with 12th House Moon. 🖤✨
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