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How to Tell a Real Gemstone From Glass
Glass is the oldest gemstone imitation there is. It’s cheap, it can be any color, and in a dim photo it can look a lot like the real thing. Here’s...
How to Tell a Real Gemstone From Glass
Glass is the oldest gemstone imitation there is. It’s cheap, it can be any color, and in a dim photo it can look a lot like the real thing. Here’s...
Can You Shower in Sterling Silver?
Short answer: plain sterling silver can survive a shower. Your gemstones might not enjoy it. And your silver will look better if you don’t make it a habit. Here’s the...
Can You Shower in Sterling Silver?
Short answer: plain sterling silver can survive a shower. Your gemstones might not enjoy it. And your silver will look better if you don’t make it a habit. Here’s the...
How to Find Your Ring Size at Home Without Gues...
Every ring in my shop is one of a kind, and each one is listed with its exact size. So if you’ve ever found the perfect ring and thought “but...
How to Find Your Ring Size at Home Without Gues...
Every ring in my shop is one of a kind, and each one is listed with its exact size. So if you’ve ever found the perfect ring and thought “but...
What a Bezel Setting Is, and Why I Use It for A...
If you look closely at almost any ring or pendant I make, you’ll see the same thing: a thin wall of silver hugging the stone all the way around. That’s...
What a Bezel Setting Is, and Why I Use It for A...
If you look closely at almost any ring or pendant I make, you’ll see the same thing: a thin wall of silver hugging the stone all the way around. That’s...
Running a Jewelry Business After Bedtime
People sometimes picture my business as a sunny studio, a cup of tea, and me calmly soldering all day. Here’s the real version. I have a full-time job. I’m a...
Running a Jewelry Business After Bedtime
People sometimes picture my business as a sunny studio, a cup of tea, and me calmly soldering all day. Here’s the real version. I have a full-time job. I’m a...
Mixing Gold and Silver Is Fine. Stop Asking.
“Can I wear gold and silver together?” I get asked this more than almost anything else. So here’s my answer, once and for all: yes. You can. You’re allowed. Nobody...
Mixing Gold and Silver Is Fine. Stop Asking.
“Can I wear gold and silver together?” I get asked this more than almost anything else. So here’s my answer, once and for all: yes. You can. You’re allowed. Nobody...