{"product_id":"gutweed-isle-of-skye-seaweed-drop-earrings-in-sterling-silver","title":"Gutweed - Isle of Skye seaweed drop earrings in sterling silver","description":"\u003cp\u003eGutweed (\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eUlva intestinalis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003e) has been a vital food source for remote islanders and coastal communities here in Scotland for centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eWith the importance of gutweed for sustaining life in remote areas here in Scotland, we collected a small handful from the Isle of Skye with the land owners permission, dried the seaweed over a course of weeks and preserved it inside a plant based, UV resistant resin. Finally, encasing the specimen in sterling silver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eWe hope you can wear your new necklace with pride, knowing that the very land the seaweed was collected from contains abundant heritage and that this seaweed species has saved hundreds, perhaps thousands of lifes when food supply was short. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eEach pendant measures: 12.5mm approx\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eThis item comes beautifully presented on our new Scottish seaweed cards, with silver and resin polishing cloth, the history of Scottish seaweed, folklore and species guide. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eHand collected and made by us in our Glasgow shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IN THE HEATHER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53645589676359,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/8266\/4775\/files\/P1110688.jpg?v=1775243706","url":"https:\/\/www.intheheather.com\/products\/gutweed-isle-of-skye-seaweed-drop-earrings-in-sterling-silver","provider":"IN THE HEATHER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}