When I first started making jewelry the only problem I had was finding a good jeweler that had reasonable prices, did good work, and was easy to work with. The first jeweler I tried was terrible and I’ve paid dearly for the mistake by having to have my current jeweler fix the mistakes made originally. [...]
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alexandrite
First is Definitely Not the Worst!
Friday, October 16, 2009
My first piece on my own was designed for a husband to give to his wife. They have 2 children with birthdays in April and June and he wanted a pendant similar to one he saw on my site with the children’s birthstones–diamond and alexandrite. Unfortunately for him, the design he’d seen had a 1.33ct [...]
Custom Alexandrite Pendant
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Alexandrite is probably one of my favorite stones ever because of it’s color change. Alexandrites with a “Russian” color change are green in daylight and red in incandescent light. There are other colors available but the highest valued color is the emerald green to ruby red color change. Alexandrite is the (almost forgotten) birthstone for [...]