Awhile ago the EMC Team had a charm exchange. All of the participants made extra charms with the hopes of donating a complete charm bracelet to a worthy cause. After some discussion the team decided to donate the latest charm bracelet to the Red Cross through Ebay Giving Works. 100 % of the sale of the Charm bracelet will go to the Red Cross. Please view the ebay listing here. The Charm Bracelet auction will end on May 12th! Please spread the word on this lovely bracelet it is for a good cause! Description of Bracelet
This charm bracelet is composed of a sterling silver 7.5 inch cable chain with 21 handcrafted fine silver, copper and bronze charms. The charms range in size from 1/2 inch to 1 inch. These handcrafted charms were made by members of the Etsy MetalClay Team. The Etsy MetalClay team is a global group of jewelry artists and designers using silver, gold, copper and bronze metal clays to create their work. We strive to make innovative, unique, and boundary pushing designs -embracing both modern technology and old world traditions.The Etsy MetalClay Team would like to donate 100% of the sale of this charm bracelet to the Red Cross in a effort to help the people of Japan.

The Etsy MetalClay Team did a charm exchange back in April of 2010. Each member made an extra charm so that a charm bracelet could be donated to charity. The EMC Team is currently auctioning off the above bracelet for the benefit of the organization of Autism Speaks.Autism Speaks is a charity organization that was founded in February of 2005. This organization has become the nation's leader in raising funds for the scientific research in causes, treatment, prevention and ultimately a cure for autism. Autism Speaks strives to raise awareness of autism and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. The charm bracelet is composed of a 7 inch sterling silver chain and 22 handmade charms composed of bronze, fine silver and copper. The charms range in size from a 1/2 inch to 1 inch in size. 100% of the proceeds from the ebay auction will be donated to Autism Speaks. The auction will end on November 14th at 6:00 pm PST. Thank you to the EMC team members who have donated charms and to those who have organized the charity auction. Please forward this information to as many as possible so that we can raise money and awareness for such a worthy cause.