What a coincedence it was to find some rare shaped corals that perfectly fitted the design I was going to create! The beak is a watch part. The eye is hematite.
Cardinal birds are not very beautiful, but also symbolic.
In many cultures throughout the world, the vibrant red color of the cardinal is a symbol of good luck and abundance. It is also said to represent vitality. If a cardinal crosses your path, it is meant to give you strength and hope
