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Anglican Prayer Beads Noah's Arc and St. Francis Series Traditional Prayer Beads and Prayer Bead Bracelets are in these series.  These seem to sell out as quickly as I can create them.  As always, custom orders are welcome, and can be made in a wide variety of colors and styles.  See bottom of page for samples of some that have been created for other customers. To custom order Prayer Beads in the Noah's Arc or St. Francis series, please make the following choices, and send to Gaby@gigibeads.net. What type of Prayer Beads would you like? Traditional Style or Bracelet Style (Large) or Bracelet Style (Small) What color would you like? Rainbow (Noah) Garden (St. Francis) Red Pink Topaz/Brown Aqua Blue Cobalt Green Violet Fuschia Black White Clear Please pick a cross: Large Crosses (Suitable for Traditional styles only):                             Celtic Cross (Silver)           Crucifix (Silver)             San Damiano (Silver) (The Celtic and Crucifix Cross are Pewter; The San Damiano Cross is Oxidized Silver Plate on brass at an additional cost of $10.00)                             Celtic Cross (Gold)             Crucifix (Gold)           San Damiano (Gold) (The Celtic and Crucifix Cross are Gold-Toned Pewter; The San Damiano Cross is 14K Gold Plate on brass at an additional cost of $10.00) Small Crosses (Suitable for Bracelet styles only):                                         Fish with Cross (Silver)   Cross (Silver)   Carved Gem Stone Cross (The Fish with Cross and the Small Cross are Pewter; The carved gemstone cross is available in several semi-precious stones at an additional cost of $6.00)                      Fish with Cross (Gold)            Cross (Gold)                 (The Fish with Cross and the Small Cross are Gold-tone Pewter.) Please pick 5 beads to be used as Invitatory and Cruciform beads. Click here for Silver-tone beads and charms available. Click here for Gold-tone beads and charms available. Note:  If possible, it is better for the traditional prayer beads to have at least two beads that are not charms (to be used as the Invitatory and 1st Cruciform Bead). Examples to spark your imagination St. Francis Series - These fun traditional Prayer Beads were made as a custom order for someone who works with a Basset Hound rescue organization.  They feature glass beads and coordinating glass spacers in Basset Hound colors, black, white, browns and tans.     The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are gold-toned pewter in the form of crosses, a Basset Hound, a dog bone and a Basset in his Dog House. St. Francis Series - These gorgeous traditional Prayer Beads feature glass beads and coordinating glass spacers in garden colors.  A San Damiano Cross graces these beads, which were a custom order for a pet rescue organization in Canada.   The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of a cat and mouse, a dog, a rabbit, a moose and a wolf. St. Francis Series - This Chaplet was made as a custom order for a nine-year-old boy who loves wild life.  As his favorite color is green, I used green beads for the Invitatory and Cruciform bead and the spacer beads, accented with silver.  The week beads are pewter charms in the shapes of wild-life animals: a fox, a squirrel, a hedgehog, an armadillo, a wolf, a rabbit and a moose.  The Celtic Cross is also pewter. St. Francis Series - These lovely traditional Prayer Beads, for people who love cats, feature glass beads and coordinating glass spacers in green.  The Celtic Knot Cross is silver-toned pewter.  The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of a cats and mice. St. Francis Series - These lovely traditional Prayer Beads, for people who love dogs, feature glass beads and coordinating glass spacers in black.  The Celtic Knot Cross is silver-toned pewter.  The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of dogs, including a Schnauzer, a Terrier, a Bulldog and several Heinz 57's. St. Francis Series - These lovely traditional Prayer Beads, for people who love dogs, feature glass beads and coordinating glass spacers in white.  The Celtic Knot Cross is silver-toned pewter.  The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of dogs, including a Doberman, a Springer Spaniel, a Dalmatian, a Poddle and a Heinz 57. Noah Series - This beautiful Prayer Bracelet features glass beads in a rainbow of colors with coordinating glass spacers.  The cross is sterling silver (available at extra cost).   The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of animals found in and around one's garden and home: a hedgehog, a squirrel, a dog (Springer Spaniel, in this case), a bee and a hummingbird. Noah Series - This beautiful string of traditional Prayer Beads features all black glass beads with coordinating glass spacers.  The cross is carved onyx.   The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of a horse, an armadillo, a squirrel, a bee and an elephant. Noah Series - This beautiful Prayer Bracelet features all black glass beads coordinating glass spacers.  The cross is silver-toned pewter.   The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of a bee, a squirrel, a butterfly, a dolphin and a hummingbird. St. Francis Series - These gorgeous traditional Prayer Beads feature glass beads and coordinating glass spacers in garden colors.  The cross is a lovely blue ceramic (currently out of stock).   The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of a bee, a butterfly, an armadillo, a hummingbird and a swan. Noah Series - These gorgeous traditional Prayer Beads feature glass beads and coordinating glass spacers in rainbow colors.  The San Damiano cross is sterling silver plated .   The Invitatory and Cruciform Beads are silver-toned pewter in the form of a bee, a hummingbird, a buffalo, a squirrel and an armadillo.