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How do I untangle my chains?

How do I untangle my chains?

Image Credit: Halstead Untangling Chains: Still a Struggle After 30+ Years! You’d think that after over three decades of making jewelry, I’d be a pro at untangling chains... but nope,...

How do I untangle my chains?

Image Credit: Halstead Untangling Chains: Still a Struggle After 30+ Years! You’d think that after over three decades of making jewelry, I’d be a pro at untangling chains... but nope,...

Strand of Edison Pearls

Edison Pearls

Clarity Blog Edison Pearls are new to the Pearl market and were introduced in 2014 after 12 years of pearl farming research to cultivate this new species of giant freshwater...

Edison Pearls

Clarity Blog Edison Pearls are new to the Pearl market and were introduced in 2014 after 12 years of pearl farming research to cultivate this new species of giant freshwater...

Some of my local favorites!

Some of my local favorites!

Clarity Blog I've met some wonderful artists at art fairs over the years.  Here are some of my local favorites, including some local stores! Crafted Napa Valley https://www.craftednapavalley.com/ 1030 Third...

Some of my local favorites!

Clarity Blog I've met some wonderful artists at art fairs over the years.  Here are some of my local favorites, including some local stores! Crafted Napa Valley https://www.craftednapavalley.com/ 1030 Third...

Gold charm necklaces with celestial meaning

Moon and Stars, Celestial Meaning

Clarity Blog Celestial jewelry is definitely on trend these days.  So I did a little research into some of the meaning behind the symbols. Celestial imagery has appeared in art,...

Moon and Stars, Celestial Meaning

Clarity Blog Celestial jewelry is definitely on trend these days.  So I did a little research into some of the meaning behind the symbols. Celestial imagery has appeared in art,...

Vermeil

Vermeil

Clarity Blog Vermeil Pronounced “ver-may”. Gold vermeil is at least 10K gold that is a minimum of 2.5 microns thick, and layered over sterling silver. These are strict standards that must be...

Vermeil

Clarity Blog Vermeil Pronounced “ver-may”. Gold vermeil is at least 10K gold that is a minimum of 2.5 microns thick, and layered over sterling silver. These are strict standards that must be...

Sterling Silver vs. Plated Silver

Sterling Silver vs. Plated Silver

Learn more about the difference between Sterling Silver and Plated Silver.  I only use Sterling Silver in my deisgns.

Sterling Silver vs. Plated Silver

Learn more about the difference between Sterling Silver and Plated Silver.  I only use Sterling Silver in my deisgns.

Learn about Gemstones, Pearls, Gold Plated vs Gold Filled, Sterling Silver, and so much more!