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Posted in Jewelry News on Jul 27th, 2010
Crisp, fresh green peridot is so pretty, which works beautifully with lots of other colors. It easily transitions from spring to fall palette and is the birthstone for August. Pronounced “peh-ree-doh”, it is widely mined throughout the world, including in USA, Australia, Brazil, China, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan. It is a variety of Olivine, and [...]
Posted in Jewelry News on Apr 23rd, 2010
Review Guide loved my jewelry and featured me in their Mother’s Day Gift Guide! “The quality of her jewelry is very good and should last a lifetime. I love how unique her designs with the chain maille making them custom art as well as jewelry.” See the review here.
Posted in Jewelry & Design Events, Jewelry News on Apr 20th, 2010
Mother’s Day is really close and I, of course, am completely unprepared. I have to do a little scrambling today to get a gift together in time. If you’re shipping internationally like I am, don’t wait another minute! Here are some tips when buying for mom: Older women prefer shorter earrings, so choose styles that [...]
Posted in Jewelry News on Mar 25th, 2010
We’re already hitting April! Quartz is one of the most common minerals on earth. Amethyst, chalcedony, carnelian, citrine, rose quartz, smokey quartz and ametrine and all quartzes, defined only by their color differences. Quartz also appears frequently as an inclusion in other minerals. Particular colors of inclusions are also called different things, such as rutilated [...]
