Paonia Mermaid Short Necklace 🍒🌸
A DarcMoon piece inspired by Mermaids and the Cursed Valley
Cradled beneath the watchful rise of Mount Lamborn, the Paonia Mermaid Necklace celebrates sweetness, creativity, and the deep magic of a valley where art and earth move as one.
Inspired by the Paonia Mermaid—who sings softly among orchards heavy with cherries, vineyards stretching toward the sun, and gardens tended with devotion—this necklace carries the essence of ripened fruit, warm soil, and the quiet spark of inspiration. It honors the meeting place where creativity blooms from the land itself, reminding us that what is grown with care nourishes both body and spirit.
Each element mirrors Paonia’s rhythm of artistry and agriculture, where farmers, dreamers, and makers weave their lives like vines trained toward the light.
North Fork Valley Meditation: “I welcome creation, inspiration and the sweetness that flows from living in harmony with the land.”
More about the Gemstones:
More About the Gemstones
Each stone in the Paonia Mermaid Necklace is chosen to reflect the sweetness, creativity, and fertile magic of the North Fork Valley—where orchards, vineyards, and gardens flourish beneath Mount Lamborn, and inspiration grows as naturally as fruit on the branch.
Moss Agate — Attracts abundance, strength, and natural beauty. Like the valley’s thriving orchards, it reminds us that growth comes through patience, care, and connection to the earth.
Carnelian — Infuses vitality, motivation, and creative fire. It echoes the pulse of Paonia’s artists, makers, and dreamers—those who shape their lives with passion and purpose.
Cherry Quartz — Brings energizing vigor and bright enthusiasm. Its vibrant tone reflects the sweetness of Paonia’s beloved cherries and the spark of inspiration that rises from sun-warmed soil.
Rhodonite — Grounds the heart in forgiveness and self-love. It supports emotional balance, helping creativity flow without fear, comparison, or perfectionism—just pure, honest expression.
Cherry Pendant — Symbolizes love, innocence, and the beautiful impermanence of life’s sweetest moments. Like the fleeting cherry harvest, it reminds us to savor what is ripe, present, and precious.
Together, these stones embody the spirit of Paonia: creative sweetness, wholehearted expression, and the magic that flows from living in harmony with the land.
Necklace Length: 17 (clasp to clasp)
Wheat Pendant: 1"
All accompanying artwork and multimedia mermaid paintings are created by Lily Cain of Lily Cain Studios. To explore illustrations or commission work, contact her at lily@lilycainstudio.com or visit lilycainstudio.com
