The Bonds That Bind – Hand-Forged Copper Talisman

A unique hand-forged copper talisman from The Journey Collection. Its intertwined strands symbolise connection, unity and the enduring strength we find in one another. A celebration of life's bonds, resilience and the beauty of growing stronger together.

The Bonds That Bind – Hand-Forged Copper Talisman

Part of The Journey Collection, this one-of-a-kind copper talisman celebrates connection, unity and the strength we find in one another.

Created by twisting individual strands of copper together, then twisting them once again, the metal is transformed into a strong, sculptural form. What begins as something soft and malleable becomes something firm and resilient.

There is a beautiful parallel with life itself. We bend, adapt and change through our experiences, often discovering that our greatest strength comes from the connections we make along the way.

The intertwined copper symbolises the bonds of love, friendship and family, and the people who help shape our journey.

Inspired by the philosophy of wabi-sabi, this talisman embraces natural imperfections, individuality and the beauty of transformation.

A meaningful little reminder that strength isn't always about being rigid. Sometimes it's found in our ability to bend, adapt and grow together.

Presentation

Sold individually as a copper talisman, without a chain or cord, allowing you to choose how to wear, carry or treasure it.

Beautifully presented in a black gift box.

Care

Copper naturally develops a patina over time, adding to its individual character. Keep dry and avoid contact with perfumes, chemicals and water. Remove before bathing, showering or swimming.

As each piece is individually handcrafted, no two will ever be exactly alike. Colours may vary slightly depending on your screen settings.

£54incl. delivery

Contact Julie

Julie Gregory
Seahouses
Northumberland

Tel: 07917815067
Email: info@juliegregoryart.co.uk

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Julie's Art

Galleries and Exhibitions

Up and Coming exhibitions

 

Border Art Fair 13-15th March 2026

Past exhibitions

Bailiffgate Museum - Alnwick 2018

Feltonbury musicfestival and art festival -Felton 2018

Northumberland Zoo - Morpeth 2018

Brick Lane Gallery -London 2023

Border art fair - Kelso 2024 & 2025 

Great Northern Contemporary Craft and Art Fair Newcastle  2025

Edinburgh Art Fair -Edinburgh Corn Exchange 19-21st Sep 2025

Gallery Representation

 

Moy Mackay Gallery - Peebles

Bright Water Gallery - Alnwick

The Alnwick Gallery - Alnwick (current)

The Northumbrian Nest -Seahouses (current)

Click on the links below to view samples of my artwork