Crazy about Tanzanite

Crazy about Tanzanite

Well I have been designing a lot of jewelry lately with one of my favorite Gemstones, Tanzanite. Tanzanite is a stone of transmutation, shifting from lilac-blue to sapphire blue and into deep blue-violet. In faceted form it is stunning, celebrated as the Gemstone...
Birthstones – July

Birthstones – July

July Birthstone Ruby, the king of precious gems, is the birthstone for fortunate folks born in July. Symbolic of the passion and energy associated with the color red, the vibrant ruby is said to bring love and success. Symbolic of passion, protection and prosperity,...
Custom Orders Just for You

Custom Orders Just for You

I received an email from a referral asking for a sterling silver necklace with a Pink gemstone that would match her earrings that she purchased from me several months ago.  Everyone has busy schedules so we were both ok with emailing ideas back and forth. So first, I...
Necklace Lengths

Necklace Lengths

Do you ever wonder how long a necklace should be?  Here is a visual to illustrate traditional necklace lengths and helpful jewelry making tips that I abide by as a jewelry designer.