{"product_id":"protection-necklace-sterling-silver-bind-rune-pendant-with-algiz-othala-runes","title":"Protection Necklace, Sterling Silver Bind Rune Pendant with Algiz \u0026 Othala Runes","description":"\u003cp\u003eRunic protection necklace in solid 925 sterling silver. The pendant takes the form of a worn, fractured stone tablet, hand-carved with a bind rune combining the Algiz and Othala runes of the Elder Futhark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlgiz brings protection and guardianship. Othala speaks to ancestry, belonging, home and family. When bound together, the two runes form a powerful protective symbol — a small piece of personal armour, made to be worn close and carried with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 35 mm \/ 1.38\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 16 mm \/ 0.63\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 8 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow it wears: compact but solid, with enough presence to feel substantial without being oversized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle note: dark, tactile and relic-like — suited to anyone drawn to jewellery with texture, symbolism and purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNecklace options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm black waxed cotton cord tied with 2 sliding knots — adjustable, simple and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxidised sterling silver chain — 2.8 mm wide Belcher chain with a secure 21 mm sterling silver Albert clasp; all chain connections are soldered for strength. The pendant can be removed from the chain. Custom lengths available on request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendant only — please check your own chain end will pass through the bail opening, approx. 5 mm high × 3 mm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain length guide shown in the photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish \u0026amp; care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid 925 sterling silver, made with recycled silver — not plated; nothing to peel or flake. Built for daily wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe darkened oxidised surface will gradually shift with wear and become unique to you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTool marks, fractured edges and small variations are intentional — each piece is unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove before showering, swimming, heavy work, or contact with chemicals to help preserve the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean gently with the cloth provided; avoid chemicals and abrasives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere it’s made\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is designed, hand-carved, cast and finished by me in small batches in my North Wales workshop, using the lost-wax process — a method practised for thousands of years. No CAD or 3D printing is used; each design begins as a wax form shaped entirely by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; origins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pendant carries a bind rune made from Algiz and Othala, two runes from the Elder Futhark — the earliest runic alphabet used by Germanic peoples of northern Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlgiz is widely associated with protection, defence and guardianship. Its form is often read as a raised hand, antlers, or a figure reaching upward — a mark of warding and alertness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOthala is associated with inheritance, home, ancestral ground and belonging. In this piece, it gives the protection symbol a more grounded meaning: not just defence, but protection of what is held close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined into a single bind rune, the marks become one protective symbol — a compact sign of guardianship, place and personal boundary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady to gift — branded packaging, printed care guide, and a Third Kind jewellery cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing: 5–7 business days (Mon–Fri). Made to order. If you need it by a certain date, please get in touch before ordering and I’ll check whether it’s possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery: Free tracked delivery — UK and international. Duties and taxes prepaid for US shipments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturns accepted within 14 days — original condition. Personalised items excluded. See Shop Policies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions, feel free to message me.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Third Kind Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Pendant Only","offer_id":58621047800153,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Cord","offer_id":58621047832921,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"18\" Silver Chain","offer_id":58621047865689,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20\" Silver Chain","offer_id":58621047898457,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"22\" Silver Chain","offer_id":58621047931225,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"24\" Silver Chain","offer_id":58621047963993,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"26\" Silver Chain","offer_id":58621047996761,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/6169\/1481\/files\/il_fullxfull.8131806147_5bri.jpg?v=1784068265","url":"https:\/\/www.thirdkindjewellery.com\/products\/protection-necklace-sterling-silver-bind-rune-pendant-with-algiz-othala-runes","provider":"Third Kind Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}