Mythical Chinese Zodiac Beads: MrBead

Scroll down to see what animal you were born under and select which one you want from the above drop down list. If you want different animals, order each separately. Carved from hard green jade, as or very-similar to picture: measure about 15mm x 14mm (all will be slightly different). Quite large - all drilled ready to thead. Price is per bead. They come with a cord, but this can be taken off and you can use in a necklace or other design. Great for Troll Beads, earrings, or pendants on special necklaces (with the animal of your loved one).

	Born in 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008	RAT You are imaginative, charming, and truly generous to the person you love. However, you have a tendency to be quick-tempered and overly critical. You are also inclined to be somewhat of an opportunist. Born under this sign, you should be happy in sales or as a writer, critic, or publicist.
	Born in 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009	OX A born leader, you inspire confidence from all around you. You are conservative methodical, and good with your hands. Guard against being chauvinistic and always demanding your own way. The Buffalo would be successful as a skilled surgeon, general, or hairdresser.
	Born in 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010	TIGER You are sensitive, emotional, and capable of great love. However, you have a tendency to get carried away and be stubborn about what you think is right; often seen as a "Hothead" or rebel. Your sign shows you would be excellent as a boss, explorer, race car driver, or matador.
	Born in 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011	RABBIT You are the kind of person, that people like to be around affectionate, obliging, always pleasant. You have a tendency, though, to get too sentimental and seem superficial. Being cautious and conservative, you are successful in business but would also make a good lawyer, diplomat, or actor.
	Born in 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000	DRAGON Full of vitality and enthusiasm, the Dragon is a popular individual even with the reputation of being foolhardy and a "big mouth" at times. You are intelligent, gifted, and a perfectionist but these qualities make you unduly demanding on others. You would be well-suited to be an artist, priest, or politician.
	Born in 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001	SNAKE Rich in wisdom and charm, you are romantic and deep thinking and your intuition guides you strongly. Avoid procrastination and your stingy attitude towards money. Keep your sense of humor about life. The Snake would be most content as a teacher, philosopher, writer, psychiatrist, and fortune teller.
	Born in 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954,1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014	HORSE Your capacity for hard work is amazing. Your are your own person-very independent. While intelligent and friendly, you have a strong streak of selfishness and sharp cunning and should guard against being egotistical. Your sign suggests success as an adventurer, scientist, poet, or politician.
	Born in 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015	GOAT Except for the knack of always getting off on the wrong foot with people, the Goat can be charming company. Your are elegant and artistic but the first to complain about things. Put aside your pessimism and worry and try to be less dependent on material comforts. You would be best as an actor, gardener, or beachcomber.
	Born in 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016	MONKEY You are a vary intelligent and a very clever wit. Because of your extraordinary nature and magnetic personality, you are always well-liked. The Monkey, however, must guard against being an opportunist and distrustful of other people. Your sign promises success in any field you try.
	Born in 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017	ROOSTER The Rooster is a hard worker; shrewd and definite in decision making often speaking his mind. Because of this, you tend to seem boastful to others. You are a dreamer, flashy dresser, and extravagant to an extreme. Born under this sign you should be happy as a restaurant owner, publicist, soldier or world traveler.
	Born in 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018	DOG The Dog will never let you down. Born under this sign you are honest, and faithful to those you love. You are plagued by constant worry, a sharp tongue, and a tendency to be a fault finder, however. You would make an excellent businessman, activist, teacher, or secret agent.
	Born in 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019	PIG You are a splendid companion, an intellectual with a very strong need to set difficult goals and carry them out. You are sincere, tolerant, and honest but by expecting the same from others, you are incredibly naive. Your quest for material goods could be your downfall. The Pig would be best in the arts as an entertainer, or possible a lawyer.

Trolls, in Scandinavian mythology, are powerful giants who are against humans, living in caves or hill top castles, always stealing and eating. Troll beads, also known as “Pandora”, make for unique charm jewelry. Each bead is enchanting with its own magic and history - inspired from mythology, astrology, fairy tales, fauna, flora, cultural diversity, and last but not least, familiar everyday living.

Troll bead charms were developed over 25 years ago by Danish and internationally renowned jewelry designers. Originally created in hard wax cast and finished in metal. What’s most distinctive about Troll beads, apart from originality, is the use and combination of fascinating materials. The beads are made from many quality resources, like sterling silver, 18 carat gold, Italian glass, natural pearls and precious stones.

The diversity of symbols, flowers, animals, zodiac signs, colors and materials offers endless variations and combinations - making the jewelry unique and personal for charm bracelets, necklaces, and earrings. With imagination and creativity you can personalize jewelry for a particular person or market, giving others the opportunity to be part of your story. Choose the beads that remind you of special people or memories, or a particular time of year.

Troll beads are sometimes sold in different categories. Like Buddhist, which teaches enlightenment is reached through meditation and self-awareness – for original Zen jewelry. Love Designs for loved-ones - she’ll remember each special moment every time she wears these beads. Summer Fun – brings back memories of cotton candy, ferries wheels, beach holidays, twisting colors, for the romantic or young-in-heart. Nature Themes, like flowers or clouds – captures the essence of the outside. Mythology like warlocks and dragons – creates a feeling of magic and wonder. Winter Weather – brings the sense of the first crisp frost or romantic snowflakes.