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Jewelry Repair
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Jamie

Can You Repair Jewelry?

Can you repair jewelry? Oh my goodness! I get asked this question all the time. It happens all too often when someone finds out that I make jewelry. The first thing that comes out of their mouth is, “ So, I have this ring,” and I’m thinking to myself, “oh no! Here it comes!…” and they say, “It’s too small and I want to wear it on this finger. Can you size it for me?” This is such a popular question so I’d like to clear up this misunderstanding straight away. Repairing jewelry is a whole other ball game compared to

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Jamie

Your Jewelry Is Like A Romantic Dance

Crazy things you can do in Ireland Have you ever felt so deeply about something in your life that you just couldn’t ignore it? A calling that the more you put off, the louder it got? That’s pretty much my experience to a tee. You see, I have a passion for working with my hands and learned that I love swinging a hammer. Sounds crazy, right? Well, not totally crazy. Before I started creating jewelry, I took a silversmithing workshop in Ireland. In that workshop, I learned how to use a hammer to hammer out simple shapes from copper sheet.

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Making Jewelry
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Santellano Signature Jewelry Collection Story

Tree bark inspiration Celtic knot Inspiration Venice Inspiration Nature inspiration Old World Inspiration Passion from around the world Personal connection and originality In the studio carving silver Jewelry Ideal for stylish women that want personal connection Santellano Signature Jewelry Collection On my travels, I was walking down some old streets in Europe and couldn’t help but feel so much inspiration! I’m there in a place I’d never heard of until now and staring at some old structures. All I could do was stand there and imagine their stories. It was as if I could see cycles of life’s ups and

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Traveling with your jewelry
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Jamie

On The Go Jewelry Traveling Kit

On The Go – Jewelry Traveling Kit Do you love to travel, but dislike living out of your suitcase? It’s always so exciting to go to new places, seeing new sights, different cultures, trying new foods, wines, and beer. Although, trying to keep things organized can be a major task each and every time you open that suitcase! Not to mention, trying to keep track of where you put each and every piece of your jewelry, and keep it from getting tangled up. Even though I’m a tourist, I still want to look my best, and my jewelry is definitely apart of my

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Jamie

What Ireland Means To Me – Silversmithing In Ireland

The beginning of a life long journey Throughout the years, one might say I’m completely obsessed with Ireland. After all, I’ve been there many times. It just so happens that Ireland is where my journey in jewelry and traveling began. Little did I know at the time how much it would change my life. Traveling is something I highly believe in, and feel that everyone should consider doing at some point in their life. Traveling to Ireland feeds the soul with Inspiration Seeing new sights feeds the soul with wonder and inspiration, and opens the mind to new adventures. In some

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Mother's Day Gift Sets
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Mother’s Day Collection – A Gift For Our Treasured Mother’s

Featuring: Vibrance Of Green Collection – “Shine Like No Other” A One-Of-A-Kind Limited Edition A Treasured Gift Why are mothers such treasured gifts? While we often think this question is easily answered on the surface it goes much deeper. After thinking about all the reasons why my mother is so special to me, a recent memory came to mind that made me smile. A few weeks ago I took my mom to her chemo therapy treatment, and it was a rough day to say the least. What really struck me about it was the amount of positivity and strength my mom

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