Handcrafted Jewelry Blog

Green Gold Quartz 14K Gold-filled Cocktail Ring – Cushion Cut

admin — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:07:05 +0000

Price:$300.00

Amethyst Gems

admin — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:48:30 +0000

Where can I buy loose stones?
I would like to buy GREEN amethyst, Morgan, & Kunz. Except green amethyst, I saw any of the stones used in marketing tangible – I mean, I never saw a pendant Kunze at Macy * s or a ring from Ben morgane Bridge. I heard just saw Morgan & [...]

Brilliant Cut Alexandrite

admin — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:46:27 +0000

Brilliant Cut Alexandrite Gemstones
Alexandrite ring value is determined by the type of Alexandrite set out therein. But what are alexandrites to begin with? They are varieties of chrysoberyl stones, featuring feature areas and layers that change color when viewed in different angles.
Named after Czar Alexander II, alexandrites can be found in Brazil, [...]

Keishi Cornflake Pearl Necklace

admin — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:35:53 +0000

Price:$2,850.00

Beaded Gems – Fashionable Jewelry for Everyday Wear

admin — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:00:08 +0000

Pink Coral Garnet Vermeil Necklace

Few things are more admirable than a lack of complexity. Straightforward, clean lines are always classic. When it comes to jewelry, a strand of silver or gold adorned with a diminutive gem is enough for most occasions. But, there are times when you don’t feel the need to be graceful, or want to show off something that communicates your vibe, your grace, and your personality. Whether you are out on a date, out for a night on the town, or even at work, something that is more unique and more “you” is proper. Beaded gemstone jewelry is some of the most exclusive type of jewelry available, and virtually never-ending in styles and character.

Beaded gemstone jewelry is customarily made using semi-precious, rather than precious, stones. Just because the gemstones are semi-precious does not imply that they aren’t important by the owner. This organization of stones isn’t based on how chic or costly the gemstones are, but rather how uncommon they are to find. Everybody knows a precious stone when they see one. The diamond, a “girl’s best friend”, a ruby, a sapphire, and an emerald. These gems are loosely recognized as a step above semi-precious gems.

Amethyst Prehnite Amber Necklace

Semi-precious gems include those which are usually found in lower-priced jewelry, such as serpentine, peridot, and amazonite. Although these gems are often less costly, that does not imply that they’re in any way lesser in quality to time-honored precious stones. In fact, many quality jewelry manufacturers will combine precious and semi-precious gems in one piece.

The gems found in beaded gemstone jewelry can be found in countless different forms. Even though the majority of pieces will be small in size, they may or may not be polished or uniform in size. With semi-precious gems, the rarity of their color, clarity, or other qualities may add to their value – and jewelry designers often do not want to buff out those characteristics.

Gemstones used in beaded jewelry may or may not be polished and refined. Modern styles in citrine jewelry, for instance, favor less consistent stones. In countless cases, the more extraordinary the gems are, the more valuable the piece of jewelry. Conversely, pieces that feature absolutely uniform beads of semi-precious gems can be quite costly and treasured by the owner.

Beaded gemstone jewelry is a superb addition to any attire. It is often the jewelry of preference for daywear, but when worn with the right clothing, it can show off any wardrobe. The styles and designs are so wide-ranging, that this kind of jewelry is appropriate for just about any occasion.

Green Patinated Earrings

admin — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:14:34 +0000

Price:$45.00

Onyx Wire Wrapped 14K Gold-filled Earrings – Small

admin — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:23:35 +0000

Price:$210.00

Green Gold Quartz 14K Gold-filled Earrings – Trillion Cut

admin — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:23:29 +0000

Price:$330.00

Garnet Amber Carnelian 14K Gold Chain Maille Bracelet

admin — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:23:21 +0000

Price:$435.00

Abalone and Clear Quartz Necklace

admin — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:35:43 +0000

Price:$630.00