{"product_id":"fork-elephant-necklace-with-bite-taken-out-6231","title":"Fork Elephant Necklace with A Bite Out - #6231","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"wran8CC6E3CV5yVUw5qrd-content-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efork elephant necklace began its life as a rescued vintage silverplate fork — one of those forgotten kitchen drawer relics that gets a second chance in my studio. What once served dinners is reimagined into a tiny, joyful piece of wearable art that always sparks the question, \u003cstrong\u003e“Wait… this used to be a fork?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wran8CC6E3CV5yVUw5qrd-content-1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wran8CC6E3CV5yVUw5qrd-content-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular elephant carries an extra layer of meaning. It started as a custom request inspired by the well‑known phrase, \u003cstrong\u003e“How do you eat an elephant?”\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAnswer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e“One bite at a time.”\u003c\/em\u003e I hadn’t heard it before (and yes, I absolutely made my own little tine joke about it \"One bite at a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003etine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\"), but I fell in love with the message.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs I shaped this little pachyderm, it became a reminder that \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esmall steps, small bites, small moments — that’s how we move through the hard stuff.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e It’s amazing how a tiny piece of silver can hold so much meaning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bitten elephant hangs from a silverplate chain. Because every vintage fork begins with its own pattern and history, each elephant develops its own expression as it’s shaped — no two are ever identical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo create each pendant, the fork is cut from its original handle (which becomes another upcycled treasure). The tines are hand‑contoured, stamped, and polished until the sweetest little elephant emerges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wran8CC6E3CV5yVUw5qrd-content-3\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wran8CC6E3CV5yVUw5qrd-content-4\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming reminder that sustainable jewelry can be soulful, stylish, and full of personality — and that sometimes the smallest talismans carry the biggest truths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Unknown \u003cbr\u003ePattern Name: Unknown \u003cbr\u003ePattern Date: Unknown \u003cbr\u003eSize: Elephant is ~2\" tall ~1-1\/2” wide. Chain is ~10.5\" drop. Total length 13-1\/4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor all of our designs we choose wonderful \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic vintage\/antique silverware \u003c\/strong\u003e— giving each piece a second life \u003cspan class=\"token module\"\u003eas\u003c\/span\u003e eco\u003cspan class=\"token\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003efriendly\u003cspan class=\"token\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e upcycled jewelry, accessories or housewares. Once chosen, the pieces are modified and beautified by HAND; they are cut, drilled, filed and polished, etc. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe do not cast\/mold any of our designs, they are all handmade, one-of-a-kind creations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. All of our creations are handmade - as such no two items are exactly alike. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Please note, this is an antique item that was once used as a utensil. As a result, there may be some wear to the silverplate, fine scratches or marks from use. But some wear gives the piece patina and personality. We do our best to disclose any condition issues of note. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laughing Frog Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43523524231229,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2708\/4270\/files\/6231ForkElephantwithBiteOut2.jpg?v=1787848968","url":"https:\/\/laughingfrogstudio.com\/products\/fork-elephant-necklace-with-bite-taken-out-6231","provider":"Laughing Frog Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}