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Book Review: How to Create Your Own Jewelry Line

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Book Review: How to Create Your Own Jewelry Line

The Philadelphia Chapter of the Women's Jewelry Association is encouraging its members to share their favorite books related to the metals and jewelry industry. This year, I shared Emilie Shapiro's How to Create Your Own Jewelry Line. It's a book I wish I had read while I was still in college, or at least before I started up my small business! Now, I always bring it up when I meet a jeweler struggling to start their own small jewelry business. There are lots of tips and tricks that are super helpful for those of us who went to art (not...

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2019 Holiday Deadlines for My Maternity Leave

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2019 Holiday Deadlines for My Maternity Leave

Hi all! Since I'll be headed into maternity leave (!) in the beginning of December, my holiday deadlines will be a little different this year: Custom orders must be placed before Friday, October 25th. Orders will be shipped before the end of November. Orders from my online shop must be placed by Monday, December 16th. My annual "Black Friday" sale will be happening the first week of November this year. If you've been wanting to treat a loved one (and that can include yourself!) to a piece of new jewelry, make sure to pick it up at an awesome price...

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The 2019 MJSA Design Challenge: Vote for Me!

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The 2019 MJSA Design Challenge: Vote for Me!

The Design Challenge Every year MJSA (Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America) presents nine designers with a fictional story about a customer, Sarah, and a selection of amazing gemstones; from those elements, they agree to render a piece of jewelry. Every month from January through September, MJSA features the design of one of the participating designers. You can read the full design inspiration story here. My Inspiration When reading Sarah’s story, the part that stood out the most to me was the connection between Sarah and her parents. I wanted to honor her parents’ desire to celebrate their daughter’s achievements...

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Custom Chevron Contour Wedding Ring in Pink Gold

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Custom Chevron Contour Wedding Ring in Pink Gold

I designed this chevron contour wedding band to fit up against my client's engagement ring. I know the wedding band will look fab on its own, but these two are truly a match made in heaven! Looking for a custom fit wedding band? Send me a message, I'd be happy to create one for you!    

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Semi-Custom Engagement Rings Now Available!

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Semi-Custom Engagement Rings Now Available!

Want to make adjustments to any of the bridal options on my site? Custom jewelry is my specialty! We can make adjustments to any of the available options just be tweaking a few details to make them unique. Send me a message to get started!

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