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Capturing a New Look

Capturing a New Look

After a discussion with the customer, some ideas are drawn up. 2 wax models are made from the drawings. After several meetings to fine tune the design, the finished piece. From any angle it looks good.

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The Whole Family Is In On It!

The Whole Family Is In On It!

A family cross was to be disassembled. Four stones to be used in rings for different members of the family. At first, they all wanted the rings to look alike. But after seeing some options, they decided to go different ways.  Each ring fit each persons personality. They were able to choose their own stone and ring design. This was the mom's ring. The stetch that was done at the counter is shown with the finished ring. Then the ring by itself. This was fun for them and each person got the style that suited them. Now the cross lives...

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Black and White and Wow

Black and White and Wow

D color pear shaped diamond surrounded by black diamonds. Side panels of ring have black diamonds surrounded by white diamonds. Customer thrilled with contemporary, bold look.

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Changing Centuries

Changing Centuries

A Garnet had been set in an antique style ring mounting. The customer wanted an up to date look and have the garnet remounted into a pendant.

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New Life After a Loss

New Life After a Loss

Customer lost one earring and asked if we could make the remaing earring into a ring. After removing the omega back and post, we were able to repurpose the earring. From any angle the transformation looks good. Its hard to imagine this piece was anything other than a ring.

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