$29.95
Carpe Diem — seize the day.
This hand-stamped leather bracelet features the timeless Latin phrase Carpe Diem, a reminder to live intentionally, act boldly, and appreciate the present moment.
Each bracelet is individually hand stamped onto solid copper or pewter, metals chosen for their enduring character and connection to traditional craftsmanship. Set on a genuine leather cord with an adjustable sliding knot closure, the bracelet is designed for everyday wear and to age naturally over time, developing a rich patina unique to each piece.
Simple, meaningful, and grounded, this bracelet is meant to be worn as a daily reminder — not just admired.
Details:
• Hand-stamped Carpe Diem quote
• Solid copper or pewter plate
• Genuine leather cord with adjustable sliding knot closure
• Comfortable unisex fit
• Handmade — natural variations make each piece unique
A meaningful gift for graduates, new beginnings, or anyone embracing life with intention.
Made to order and thoughtfully packaged, ready for gifting.
About Pewter:
Pewter is a timeless, classic metal that has been treasured for over 3,000 years — dating back to the Bronze Age, ancient Egypt, and Rome. Skilled ancient craftsmen and artisans worked this malleable alloy by hand, casting and stamping it into intricate religious artifacts, ceremonial vessels, tableware, and jewelry that have endured through the ages.
Primarily composed of tin with small amounts of copper and antimony for added strength and durability, our modern lead-free pewter is completely safe, non-toxic, and ideal for everyday wear.
Historically prized for its beautiful silvery luster and ability to capture fine stamped details, pewter naturally develops a soft, elegant patina over time that adds character and tells the story of its journey. Strong yet understated, it has been used for everything from royal tableware to cherished heirlooms — now reimagined here as personal armor and affirmation.
Durable, malleable, and full of heritage, each solid pewter plate is individually hand-stamped, making every piece truly one of a kind.
*Please note, as each item is handmade and made to order, natural variations are inherent to the process, and no two pieces will ever be exactly the same.
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Custom or personalized orders may be accepted depending on current production volume. Please reach out via message to inquire about availability and turnaround time.
To preserve the integrity of your jewelry, avoid exposure to water, perfumes, and chemicals. Store pieces in a dry environment when not in use.
Fine pewter naturally oxidizes in the same way as sterling silver; its luster can be restored using a polishing cloth or fine-grade steel wool. This same method is also effective for maintaining the finish of copper and brass components.
Each piece is meticulously crafted using premium materials, including genuine leather, hypoallergenic metals, genuine gemstones, and hand-stamped accents. These selections are chosen for their quality, durability, and comfort, ensuring both long-lasting wear and a refined finish.
Each item is carefully packaged in a reusable cotton gift bag, reflecting the handmade nature of the jewelry. This presentation is suitable for both personal use and gifting. A personalized message may be added at checkout.
Feb 9, 2022
fast shipping great item AAAAA++++
Aug 10, 2018
Even better than I'd expected. I will buy from this seller again!
Feb 1, 2016
I love it!
Apr 28, 2015
I love my bracelet..The workmanship is beautiful, the client relationship awesome..Will def. being doing business again..huggzz
Feb 13, 2015
Very nice! Just as described! Thank you!