by Meagan Gittins | Jan 11, 2023 | Gemstones, Jewelry and Fashion, Uncategorized
WOOD OPAL STONES – 4 important facts you need to know You don’t need to be a rockhound to have heard about wood opal stones. The last couple of years these incredible gemstones have been all the rage in the jewelry world. With only a limited amount of raw...
by Meagan Gittins | Nov 22, 2022 | Gemstones, Jewelry and Fashion, Uncategorized
BAROQUE PEARLS – a new modern twist on an old classic Do you view pearl jewelry as classic, or even dated? When my mimi (my mom’s mom) passed away, I inherited, along with a few other small items, a pearl necklace that she had worn. It is simple, just a...
by Meagan Gittins | Mar 31, 2022 | Jewelry and Fashion
COPPER JEWELRY – 6 incredible things you need to know Is copper jewelry hypoallergenic? Are there health benefits to wearing it? Does copper tarnish easily? What is the best way to clean copper jewelry? Read this blog post for the answers to these...
by Meagan Gittins | Nov 10, 2021 | Jewelry and Fashion, Random Thoughts, The Life of a Maker
what’s your favorite color? When I was a little girl, maybe 8 or 9, someone asked me what my favorite color was. A seemingly simple question, true, but I took it very seiously. I think I felt that I had to make a choice I could stick with for the rest of my...
by Meagan Gittins | Oct 20, 2021 | Jewelry and Fashion, Uncategorized
how to layer necklaces like a boho fashionista GET THE LOOK You may not care much about trends, but if you are like me you’ve noticed this trend doesn’t seem to be going anywhere in a hurry. And actually, when done right the layered necklace look is quite...
by Meagan Gittins | Aug 15, 2021 | Jewelry and Fashion, Random Thoughts, The Life of a Maker
4 reasons why buying handmade is worth every penny WHAT IS SO GREAT ABOUT HANDMADE ANYWAY? IT TELLS A STORY With handcrafted jewelry, no two pieces are ever exactly the same. Each stone or piece of sea glass is a little different, but more than that the maker’s...