On the Bench:
Off to a romantic start to this year, several engagement projects including this one. Shown here are concept images, sketches and a preliminary sample to help with the design:
Renewed and Improved
This lovely 22k woven chain has been given a refreshing touch by adding a bezel set diamond to the clasp
Fun with Felt (Ring)
Lets hear it for recycling: This is a client's rutilated quartz set with a cognac diamond from an earring, using a former wedding band for the shank and and shown with recycled and felted wool sweater "flower" enhancer!
Tahitian Delight
The lovely lustre of Peacock Tahitian pearl and caramel color rough diamond combined with 18k gold creates a subtle elegant pendant.
New Board Position
As of the beginning of the year I am serving as a committee member with Ethical Metalsmiths. I am honored and excited to help steer, promote and serve with this well conceived organization!
Most popular Palladium
Palladium Crinkle ring with diamonds wins the popularity prize for 2011! Thank you 3rd Ward Jewelery and Adorn Gallery for your great customer service!
Ringin’ the Ruby
Super-glam for the holidays, this custom order modern style ring features a 21ct lab grown ruby and a bright polish for the party!
Pop Up Holiday Boutique
The next fun one day event:
Hot off the press: “HART OF GOLD”
What a treat to find this while waiting at the Doctor's office! Thank you San Diego Home and Garden
Custom Wedding Band: process
It was a meeting of minds, together on the phone at Silver Blue & Gold, Diana and I designed an "infinity ring" for her 31st wedding anniversary! She chose the most beautiful center sapphire from a collection of certified fair trade Malawi stones, and we agreed side diamonds would exaggerate and enhance the colors and [...]