Yesterday, I delivered 24 necklaces and two pairs of earrings to a customer. I had the pleasure of helping her create a new generation of heirlooms for the women in her family. In cleaning out her grandmother’s things, S. found the strands of faux pearls and beads her grandmother wore. Seeing them took her back to her childhood, and that warm feeling inspired her to give a piece of that history to each of the 24 women and girls in the family – her mom, daughter, sisters, nieces and great-nieces. At an annual family gathering around Mardi Gras, she would present them with something special from the grandmother some of them were too young to remember
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Copyright © 2010 JewelryMall.com. Visit the original article at http://blog.jewelrymall.com/how-to-choose-a-necklace.html . If you are thinking of giving a necklace as a gift, whether it’s a birthday present or a wedding gift to a friend or family member, picking a necklace that fits the style and taste of the person is crucial.
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Pandora Amethyst Ring February is one of the most consistent months, in terms of birthstones. It matters not whether you prefer to honor birthstones from the classical or modern tradition, or even whether Western or Ayurvedic birthstones float your boat more! It’s amethyst across the board for February – and if you’re stuck for a present idea, birthstone jewelry is about as easy and universally pleasing as you can get. Today we check out some of the sweetest, sassiest and sexiest pieces from the range for February birthstone jewelry
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February Birthday Gift Ideas: Amethyst Birthstone Jewelry
Debbie Fehrenbach of Fehrenbach Jewelry sent me her teaching schedule for the next few months. This is a busy lady! If you live in the Michigan area and would like to take one of Debbie’s classes, you can contact her through her website link above, or through the Flint Community Education program linked below.
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More local jewelry classes: Michigan
A Bead A Day Is it too early to “think spring” or will that make it get here faster? Lisa used her Soft Flex Trios in an attempt to hurry spring along. Art Bead Scene Meet the pretty girl with lots of brains plus a whole lotta soul! Carmi’s Art/Life World After a week at CHA Carmi chooses the sweater surgery necklace as her favorite event
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Jewelry Junkie Link Love 01/31/10
During pregnancy, it is important to use appropriate navel jewellery otherwise you may experience problems with your navel ring while pregnant – especially in that final trimester. As you grow and stretch, your navel will expand to a point where your belly ring may become uncomfortable. Excessive stretching can cause purple stretch marks around your piercing , leaving the area less attractive after everything shrinks back down.
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Pregnancy and belly piercing
Silver is one of the most popular metals for creating jewelry, such as pendants. It comes in nearly every style and design imaginable. Silver pendants is the most obvious and has many use, there are a number of ways that you can flaunt your sterling silver pendants with the touch of your little creativity.
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Creative Ways of Wearing Silver Pendants
“Be Mine” Open House at Plum Bottom Pottery Plum Bottom Pottery will host a special pre-Valentine’s Day open house featuring the latest contemporary designs of porcelain artist Chad Luberger and jewelry designer Angela Lensch on Friday and Saturday Feb 5 th -6 th from 10-4pm. Wine, lite hor d’oeuvres, hot chocolate and cookies will also be served all weekend. Plum Bottom’s open house is just in time to pick up a unique handmade gift of jewelry or porcelain for that special art lover in your life
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"BE MINE" Valentine Party
… bow that sparkles with pink tourmaline gemstones. This charming pendant is showcased on an 18-inch sterling silver chain and comes packaged in an attractive gift box.
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Hello Kitty Sterling Silver “Just Kitty” Pink Tourmaline & Diamond …
Today is a DSK Bubbi Necklace Giveaway Day! Hey ladies, Sorry this post is coming out so late. If you visited yesterday, you know that I want to cheer up (since I’ve been having a bf sibling conflict of interest, which I find entertaining–but not so much for Minh) & post a giveaway ! At least I can make someone smile, because when I make someone smile, I know I will be smiling with them. 
I’m going to be giving away my trademarked Bubbi Necklace to one of you girls! xoxoxoxoxoxo just because I love you all, you are all my friends and always welcome
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DSK Giveaways [Bubbi Necklace + January Lottery Update]
Top 5 Favorite Fashion Jewelry Picks from Amelia , Domaine Ltd’s favorite 21 -year old Fashionista : “I tend to gravitate towards practical sportswear watches but this watch will add something a little special to your wardrobe. This is a charm bracelet with function!” “I never leave the house without a statement ring! The bigger the better!” “ Turqoise is going to be a very popular color this spring! These earrings not only have the right color but also with the metal puffed filigree beads, it adds a little extra oomph!” “Necklaces are huge this year! The more layers the better! This layered necklace adds something extra to an everyday outfit.” “I think you can add a little rock and roll to your wardrobe with this silver square link cuff! And I love Clearance!” Amelia is a 21 year-old student from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI. She has a passion for fashion and is graduating this Spring with a degree in Marketing and Fashion Merchandising!
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Amelia’s Favorite Fashion Jewelry Picks!
Amber has got to be one of my favorite stones. I love rings and can’t help stopping by those little kiosks in the mall with all the wonderful amber jewelry to look at! Recently I thought I might try making a wire wrapped ring. I really had no design ideas, I thought I would make a simple sterling silver wire wrap ring.
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Amber Wire Wrapped Ring
The body piercing craze is happening all over the country, and kids, adults, and even their pets are getting into it. Having a pierced body part is a status symbol for some, the fashion of the day for others, and just plain fun for the rest of us. People have been piercing their bodies for thousands of years in fact.
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If You Are Going To Let Your Child Get A Body Piercing At Least Cut The Cost
The Narrow Gate Hall -#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-#-# The Hall of the Narrow Gate is brightly lit by a large chandelier, and by torches on the walls. A bar runs along the length of the south wall. Behind the bar stands Dranken, the Barman, polishing a glass. The wall behind him holds several bottles, and racks of glasses. There is also a menu offering drinks and food. The north wall is dominated by a cheerful stone fireplace. The rest of the room is filled with tables and stools, in little clusters all over the scuffed wooden floor. An arch leads to the Anteroom to the south.
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Meeting Myrd
On the year 1997 Accessories and Beyond started off making a mark in the world of fashion and jeweleries not just in one country but almost all over Europe, U.S.A and even in Australia and Asia. Accessories and Beyond started in Italy and… Accessories and Beyond Jewellery is a post from: My Designer Jewellery – Your guide to fine jewellery and fashion jewellery
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Accessories and Beyond Jewellery
Valentines day is just round the corner and we have some great ideas and deals for the perfect St Valentines Day gift for her. Forget the usual combination of flowers & chocolates, or tie and cufflinks combo for the men! Instead,… Designer Jewellery – Valentines Day Ideas is a post from: My Designer Jewellery – Your guide to fine jewellery and fashion jewellery
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Designer Jewellery – Valentines Day Ideas
The choice of the best is no easy task. This is a matter of patience and concentration that you can choose the best to be. When you select a phone, you have some points to keep in mind – their prices, facilities, services, battery life, accessories and more
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Samsung D500 mobile phone Orange Flatters Communication
Kirstie Allsopp is not only a very intelligent and sophisticated lady, but she also has true fashion sense and star style. No wonder the Daily Telegraph have been inundated with letters asking where they can get Kirstie’s Pearls from which were featured in Stella Magazine. Shefaly’s costume jewellery has true star style if Hillary from the Daily Telegraph is recommending it.
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Kirstie’s Pearls? Look no further than Shefaly’s Costume jewellery.
These Smiley Peanut Butter and Jelly Earrings are a cute way to adorn your precious ears with something a little unusual. Who needs to bling with diamonds or be graceful in pearls, when you can strut your stuff with a little peanut butter and jelly? They are handmade of clay and feature painted on smileys, bringing good cheer throughout anyone’s day! Related Posts: Delicious jewelry – all you can eat Jewelry of the Week My favorite Starry Night jewelry Hot Looking Slave Earrings Jewelry Comebacks in 2010 Powered by Contextual Related Posts
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Earrings
Wedding is the occasion to enjoy and have fun and bind into new relationships. But for many it is occasion of tension because weddings require lots expenditure. Especially this situation comes for bride’s family as in many parts of India bride’s side has to do lots of spending on wedding.
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Ideas to Make Wedding an Inexpensive Event