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Designing Jewelry for Men

March 6, 2011
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Jonathan Woodward

For some time now, I’ve wanted to make jewelry for men.  It’s proven problematic for a number of reasons.  First, I’m a girl.  I’m good at getting into the heads of my fellow females and designing what they want, not so much with the male of the species. There are certain basic facts about what men...
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Spring Focus: What’s on the Bench

March 6, 2009
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Spring Focus: What’s on the Bench

I’ve still got a good handful of custom orders in progress, but here’s a sneak preview of where I’m going to be focusing my efforts this spring and early summer: Guaged earrings, for those of you with stretched piercings.  Look for a variety of designs, starting with 12, 10, and 8 guage.  I’ll be...
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Ruby tastes on a garnet budget?

March 6, 2009
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Ruby tastes on a garnet budget?

If you love colored gemstones but don’t have a fortune to spend on that cocktail ring in the jeweler’s window, don’t despair.  Thanks to some little-explained quirks of the gem trade, you may be able to indulge in the color and sparkle you love without taking out a second mortgage on the house! Ever...
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“Balance” Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet with Chain

March 5, 2009
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“Balance” Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet with Chain

Sleek and modern, this sterling silver cuff with chain strikes me as Tiffany meets Goth Girl. It is made of highly polished solid sterling silver, with soldered links and a handmade, soldered clasp. A versatile piece that can go from the office to the club without blinking.
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What is Dichroic Glass Jewelry?

October 9, 2008
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What is Dichroic Glass Jewelry?

Dichroic glass is unparalleled in its stunning, eye-catching beauty. If you haven’t seen dichroic glass in person yet, you owe it to yourself to do so! Photographs simply cannot convey the color range, or the way dichroic jewelry catches and reflects light. It simply must be admired in person. Once you own a piece...
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Mourning the cancellation of Stargate Atlantis through jewelry-making

September 18, 2008
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Mourning the cancellation of Stargate Atlantis through jewelry-making

I’ll admit it – I’m still in the denial stage of grief over the cancellation of one of my very favorite television shows, Stargate Atlantis.  Not only that, but the promises of “You’ll get a new show to replace it with,” and “We’ll make a movie,” sound a little too much like “Don’t worry,...
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About the Author

Jessi is the creative mind, jewelry maker, web designer, and marketer of Distinction Jewelry. She has an obsession with pretty colored gemstones, and may in fact be part magpie.

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