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Welcome to August and Its Birthstone, Peridot

August 3, 2015 by WendyB

How do the summers fly by, while one dreary month like March always seems to last a year?! At least August has a beautiful birthstone — yellow-green peridot. In celebration, I have a few new photos of my one-of-a-kind Susan earrings, which are back on my website after a hiatus. I’m making them my Jewel…

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Filed Under: birthstone, earrings, jewel of the month

Jewel of the Month: Amethyst Birthstone Studs

February 20, 2015 by WendyB

I’m continuing to make a series of cabochon birthstone studs that you can wear alone or with my FitzRoy the cat earring jackets. Here’s a close look at a single FitzRoy with January’s birthstone, garnet. February’s birthstone is amethyst and I’ve got one pair of amethyst studs available for any end-of-the-month birthday celebrations. Amethyst is…

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Filed Under: birthstone, earrings, Eryn Patton, jewel of the month, my designs, sale

Snow-Day Sale: 50% Off Gold Jewelry

January 26, 2015 by WendyB

I hope all of you on the East Coast are at home — or on your way home — to take shelter from this crazy winter storm. There are travel warnings in effect so pay attention to those and don’t get stuck out on the road late tonight. Tomorrow, you might be tempted to play…

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Filed Under: birthstone, sale, sales, Valentine's Day

February’s Birthstone is Amethyst …

January 31, 2013 by WendyB

… and I have no doubt that February babies will be thrilled to get any of my amethyst designs. It’s the last day of January, so let’s look at the options! My double-stone Clemence ring with amethyst and citrine set in 18K gold is available exclusively at Max & Chloe. I’ve only made one of…

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Filed Under: birthstone, earrings, my designs, rings, shopping suggestions

Jewel of the Month: Aquamarine, March’s Birthstone

March 3, 2012 by WendyB

All you March babies are entitled to a fabulous birthday gift this month, and I’ve got the perfect thing. I made one of my 18K gold Livia poison rings with March’s birthstone, aquamarine. My aquamarine is a curved, polished cabochon, rather than the more typical faceted gem. The cut gives the stone a soft, gorgeous…

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Filed Under: birthstone, Broken English, jewel of the month, poison rings, queens, rings, TV

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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