I created these stunning aqua beaded lampwork earrings to showcase the iridescent beauty of the blue glass beads. I chose beads in different sizes, all in the same aquamarine color. Some of the beads are shaped like flowers and others are round or diamond-shaped. I created a petal-like effect by hanging several smaller, different-shaped beads […]
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The Calming Feeling behind Blue Chalcedony Gemstones
In Psychology, the color blue is meant to be a calming color, and the Sodalite gemstone is meant to bring inner peace with the owner of the stone, one that invokes a sense of serenity and calm – which is what I want the wearer to feel while they’re wearing this piece. I want them […]
The purple tones inspired me
The earrings with amethyst, freshwater pearls, and crystals are a stunning combination of deep, royal purple, gorgeous amethyst, and vibrant orchid. Sterling silver is used for longevity, ensuring that these earrings will last for years to come. Along the coast, just as the sun sets, the sky melts from light blue to a watercolor mix […]
What is a gemstone?
A gemstone or gem(also called a precious or semi-precious stone, a fine gem, or jewel) is a piece of mineral, which, in cut and polished form, is used to make jewelry or other adornments. However certain rocks (such as lapis lazuli), or organic materials that are not minerals (such as amber or jet), are also […]
January Gemstone
For all you January babies your birthstone is Garnet. The garnet at its best is a deep, rich red or purple-red although they come in practically every color except blue. They range from pale orange to dark red and violet. Early scientists named the stone from the Latin granatus, which means “seed like,” because garnet […]
Seeing Red
In my mind I’m seeing lots of red lately. All different size and shades and shapes of red beads. Red is also my favorite color. Besides that, when I start seeing RED I know Valentines Day is near. See my latest additions to my website for this holiday.
Winter Jewelry 2012 Christmas Trends
Jewelry lovers and designers, let me know what you hear and think about this seasons styles. I hear this Christmas the ladies will have available to them fabulous stones, large pieces, deep rich colors, and lots of shapes.
November’s Gemstone
NOVEMBER BABIES DID YOU KNOW November’s gemstone, Citrine, is as warm as a Van Gogh painting of sunflowers. The name Citrine comes from an old French word, “citrin”, meaning lemon. One of the more rare forms of quartz, this gemstone ranges in color from the palest yellow to a dark amber named Madeira because of […]
2012 Fall Jewelry Trends
Since Fall is here lets take a peek at whats coming for Fall 2012. Earthy colors, neutrals and flesh tones will be showing up in stores and boutiques. I’m hearing the feather trend is on it’s way out but you will still see some unique and interesting feather designs. Metal feathers will be around. Look […]
Halloween Is Great
AS PER HISTORY.COM Straddling the line between fall and winter, plenty and paucity, life and death, Halloween is a time of celebration and superstition. It is thought to have originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off roaming ghosts. In the eighth century, Pope […]
