Do you love jewelry created lovingly by an artist? Do you visit all the jewelry booths at Arts Festivals? Do you scour the internet looking for something unique and handmade?That makes me very happy. Especially since I AM a jewelry artist! But before I started creating my own designs I was right in the thick of it looking for treasures for my wardrobe. "Artisan jewelry … [Read more...]
‘From the Heart’ Legends & Designer Jewelry
[tweet_dis_img][/tweet_dis_img] The Heart shape is widely recognized as a symbol of love and compassion. So how does this heart symbol emerge as the image to represent our life giving organ? First of all, some believe it is derived from the shape of Ivy leaves. Ivy is known as the leaf of fidelity. Finally another theory from the Ancient Greeks says that the symbol comes from … [Read more...]
Demand Attention! Wear RED
Red does the trick when you want someone to notice you or your online/printed materials. Just be careful how much you use. A bright red dress or suit will certainly attract attention... but did you want THAT much of it? Most of all using touches of red is a better option. This creates passion and excitement without overpowering others. Wear a red statement necklace, tie or … [Read more...]
Rhodochrosite – Good for the Heart!
Pink has always been associated with Love and the Heart. This amazing pink stone is as pink as it gets!... and who doesnt love pink? In fact the name Rhodochrosite refers to the Greek word for Rose! The hues of this gem range from deep to light pink. White banding is a common characteristic as well. I really love working with this gem! Each of the cabachons and beads that … [Read more...]