A wonderfully unique heart, hand soldered from wire and red enamel, sprinkled with silver glitter — clearly a lot of care went into this piece.
Maker: Unknown (handmade)
Materials: Metal wire, enamel, glitter
Dimensions: Approx. 4.5" long x 5.0" wide (at widest point)
Origin: Made in USA
Era: Vintage, 1980s (estimated)
Condition: Very good condition. No issues found; slightly rustic in character due to handmade construction. Please review photos closely before purchasing, as all sales are final.
It opens with a safety clasp and can be filled, making it as functional as it is decorative. Also known as a Heart Catcher, Sun Catcher, or Dream Catcher — the sort of handmade folk piece where the name varies more than the charm.
Perfect for Valentine's Day or anytime you want a reminder of the magic in your heart. Use it as-is to let the light shine through, or open it to fill with potpourri, rose petals, love notes, candies, or anything else you can dream up.
Wire-and-enamel sun catchers and heart catchers like this one have long been a staple of handmade craft fairs and gift shops, prized for the way sunlight passes through their open metalwork.
Browse our shop for more handmade wire art and Valentine's Day decor.
