Discover the enchanting process of creating a Tree of Life pendant with wire and crystal beads. This video, "Play with wire | ...

Last summer, All Things Considered and Atlas Obscura took a road trip up the West Coast. Along the way, they met Bob Carr, the creator of Bob's Crystal Cave near Joshua Tree, Calif., where he ...

If the wire is too thin, the whole thing will collapse, leaving you with a pile of silver rubble. Be sure to get thicker wire to keep your tree upstanding. Image: Alchemist HP .

Along the way, they met Bob Carr, the creator of Bob's Crystal Cave near Joshua Tree, Calif., where he welcomed visitors for 15 years. Bob died earlier this month at age 80. He is survived by his ...