Miller Park Zoo to sell 'Reindeer Gem' necklaces Nov 24, 2009
The enterprising gemologists at Miller Park Zoo now are offering necklace pendants from dried reindeer droppings, joining the explosively popular ornaments that debuted last year. We kept hearing from people who were buying the ornaments, Do you have any jewelry. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Indie stores find ways to compete for holiday dollars Nov 24, 2009
The items will include rings, pendants and earrings. Barnes and his colleagues design and make most of the store's jewelry. (AZCentral -- Business)
Loyal customers sustain Thomas Jewelers in Cape Coral Nov 13, 2009
She said Delman has re-sized rings and conferred with her on custom-designed pieces, including taking old jewelry, such as a ring, and converting it into unique pendants to be worn on a necklace. "They're full service there," Kulp said. (The News-Press -- Business)
Strong gold market keeps jewelers busy Nov 12, 2009
A few times each year, he melts down some of his gold and makes "broom straw" pendants. The process involves pouring molten gold onto bound bristles of a broom to create a unique design. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Fall colors, themes dot November's Artwalk Nov 12, 2009
He specializes in lamp-worked vortex and galaxy marbles, pendants and jellyfish in glass. Trebolo will demonstrate his craft as well as signing up students for his special class. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Another jewel theft in Norwell Oct 30, 2009
Suurhans said that as the victim continued to the upstairs of the house and her master bedroom, she observed paperwork scattered all over the bedroom and the contents of her jewelry box rings, bracelets, necklaces, earrings and pendants were missing. The suspect(s), police said, also stole cash and prescription medication. (Norwell Mariner, MA)
* Sweet Taiwan Oct 29, 2009
Other items in the store include bags sewn from recycled coffee bean sacks and fabrics created by Lee, gourmet coffee beans that are roasted in small batches and ground by hand, pasta sauce, beaded and braided hemp bracelets and chokers, necklaces with large leather pendants and wraparound trousers made from pieces of silk in different weaves and colors. Dumplings made by Lees mother, a former restaurateur, are available as a meal or frozen for takeout. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Art Center jewelry sale set Oct 29, 2009
Necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, pendants, watches and many other items will be included in the special sale. Hill brings an entirely unique collection of jewelry and accessories that are truly exquisite works of art inspired by civilizations and cultures across the globe, arts center officials noted. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Divine Consign Designer splurges for every budget Oct 15, 2009
Browsing their jewelry, you ll find wedding bands and engagement rings, earrings, watches, bracelets and pendants even rare pieces such one particularly stunning ring currently part of their inventory, a 20-carat Aquamarine. And because the owners have such an extensive background in the fine jewelry business, they have countless contacts they can tap into if a customer is looking for something particular. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Mexico's drug war: priests speak out Oct 8, 2009
Pendants: Jewelry for sale in the border town of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, include an M16A2 assault rifle and the Virgin of Guadeloupe. Drug violence has been especially severe along the Mexican border, as cartels vie for drug-shipment routes into the US.. (Christian Science Monitor)
Fighting Eel introduces bridal wear Oct 3, 2009
"I love Edward" and "I love Jacob" heart pendants hang from the chains; and key fobs feature film-related charms such as Bella's truck, Jacob's motorcycle and vampire family crests. Reach Paula Rath at or 595-4904. (Honolulu Advertiser)
* Say it with subtlety Sep 23, 2009
Other pendants and rings pay tribute to Taiwans banana trees, butterflies and orchids ... Other Fenice pieces, such pendants in the Tracery () series, are designed with 3D imaging software and carved by machine, which allows for very fine detail ... Collecting paper cuts is like collecting stories and thats what we wanted to preserve in our pendants, says Ho. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Nui Mono and gal pals put on sale in Manoa Sep 19, 2009
Rocks, a San Francisco-based jewelry designer, has come up with a line of delicate pendants and earrings made of Japanese washi paper. The earrings shown are $55, the necklace is $45. (Honolulu Advertiser)
1,000 Springs Festival of the Arts attracts 70 artists Sep 18, 2009
Morris makes earrings, pendants and belt buckles with the gems, which he gets from Idaho and the Northwest. He also salvages old stones from used jewelry. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
The Annie Le Murder Defies Preconceptions Sep 18, 2009
provides the best Tiffany & Co jewelry, including Necklaces, Pendants, Bracelets, Earrings, Rings at the lowest prices. In 1950 Tiffany's had its biggest boost in popularity as Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's was published. (Slate)
I Have to Tell You . . . Sep 17, 2009
I have several hundred elephants, elephant photographs and drawings, elephant statues - carved, sculpted and molded - and elephant pendants for jewelry. My friend Jill Pigg, an active Republican, always notices my elephant jewelry. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Diamonds in Post-Lehman Era Provide No Aura as Buffett Can't See Recovery Sep 16, 2009
They wouldnt even let me open my bag, said Giladi, who was carrying bracelets, earrings, pendants and rings priced from $200 to $4,000, many made with tiny diamonds of the type polished in India. Every store, they were watching CNN, and theyd say, Oh my God, whats going to happen next. (Bloomberg)
Fashionable and ethically correct Sep 10, 2009
In addition to cuffs, neckpieces, pendants, and earrings, Schwartzman, a metalsmith, has a fondness for masks, which she began making as a student at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Among the masks that she s lending to the Fashionably Fair show, the one named Ghost is the most visually stunning, she says. (Boston Globe)
mommytags.com Aug 23, 2009
You may recognize Maize Hutton as the woman who drives down Granite Street on a scooter, her white West Highland Terrier in a basket behind her, wearing "Doggles." What you don't know, however, is that the lady with the dog produces thousands of silver pendants and ships them all over the world from a small Uptown Butte shop that doesn't keep regular hours. Hutton, 48, is the owner and creator of Mommytags Inc., a successful Internet-based business that she started in 2004. (Montana Standard, MT)
MiVT: Determined Designer Aug 16, 2009
He produces pendants and other decorative puzzle pieces: the symbol of autism awareness. He sells them through the New England Autism Center and on his regional craft show circuit as a fundraiser for research and support programs. (WCAX.com, VT)
Maps can lead to home decor ideas Aug 11, 2009
Pendants made out of recycled Scrabble tiles have become quite popular in the crafting world. They come covered in a dizzying array of patterned papers, but there's no reason why maps can't work equally well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Come and get it! There are iPods, chain saws, old equipment at annual auction Aug 11, 2009
Diamond pendants, solitaire diamond rings, wedding bands and wraps for engagements rings along with other jewelry will be up for bid. - 1991 CHEVROLET KODIAK BUCKET TRUCK. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Police find stash in alleged burglars home Jul 29, 2009
Among the evidence of theft includes a number of gold necklaces, pendants, and chains, and also watches, rings, earrings and pins. Other items include lighters, a box of disposable gloves, a hammer, drill, hatchet, small gardening tools, a gift card, computer mouse, Sponge Bob DVD, CDs, a video game system remote, a grocery store club card, calculator and even a bottle of nitroglycerin, according to the search warrant report. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Police Blotter: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Jul 28, 2009
An Odessa man reported someone caused $300 in damage to a door frame by kicking it in, entered the home and took a pocket computer, two pendants and jewelry worth a total of $800 between 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday in the 900 block of West 26th Street. An Odessa woman reported someone entered her home and took a TV and air conditioner worth a total of $825 between 11 p.m. Friday and 4:33 p.m. Saturday in the 4500 block of North Texas Avenue. (Odessa American, TX)
The Artists' Way Jul 27, 2009
Chesebro taught him how to turn them into jewelry, such as pendants and earrings. Now the porcelain quills are a signature design for Gallagher. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Jeweler celebrates anniversary with deep discounts Jul 24, 2009
Diamond rings, bracelets, pendants and jewelry featuring other gemstones are all on sale, and gift certificates for $100 off all purchases of $400 or more are available. A drawing for a half-carat diamond will be held on Aug. 1, and jewelry will be raffled off every day. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Watertown woman reports jewelry theft Jul 14, 2009
The jewelry all 14-karat gold chains with pendants attached had been left atop a picnic table inside the woman s apartment. The woman believes the jewelry may have been stolen when a Realtor was showing someone her apartment. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Statehood Day fashion memories wanted Jul 11, 2009
To observe the anniversary, Maui Divers is introducing a Hawaiian Black Coral Collection featuring rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets and necklaces (at right). The collection comprises 14 pieces, with additional selections to be added throughout the year. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Library summer program for the sixth grader, older Jul 10, 2009
The jewelry making program will teach students how to work with metal wires and beads to create pendants for necklaces and earrings. During the class the participants will learn basic jewelry making skills and have the opportunity to make their own necklace and earrings. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Jessica Hicks’s unique jewelry has star appeal Jul 9, 2009
Below: a selection of her necklaces, agate pendants, and earrings, which are coveted by such Hollywood stars as Jessica Biel, Halle Berry, and Sarah Jessica Parker ... Halle Berry, Jessica Alba, and scads of other starlets also have been spotted in Hicks s whimsical silver paisley earrings, agate pendants, and cocktail rings ... There are gold cut-out pendants reminiscent of giraffe skin and earrings shaped to look like nautiluses. (Boston Globe)
From the HIP Jul 5, 2009
We asked the owner of iKandy, a kiosk at Pearlridge that sells fashion accessories, "So. What's the latest trend for summer?" Christina Patino pointed to her latest collection of necklaces with ice cream, candy, and cupcake pendants. She said, "I just buy things that I like and share it here; I don't know if it's a trend you find in magazines because I don't really pay attention to that. But these are really popular.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
Mother, daughter introduce jewelry inspired by yoga Jul 4, 2009
With it he has fashioned brooches, earrings and pendants, as well as charming candle holders, dramatic vessels, sake-size drinking cups and elegant fragrance bottles. They are truly art to wear and art to use. (Honolulu Advertiser)
• Holographic glass and silver clayWatch for artists' new techniques at Ketchum festival Jul 3, 2009
The handcrafted silver pendants, earrings and necklaces she makes with the clay are 99. 9 percent pure - more pure than sterling silver, she said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Glorias Jewelry and Gemstones marks 25 years Jun 30, 2009
The store has a large selection of pendants, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, belt buckles, bola ties, money clips, pocket knives and even barrettes. Dixon also carries an extensive stock of ironwood carvings from Mexico. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Gem show set for July 17-19 in Centerville Jun 27, 2009
A large selection of gold and silver mountings for rings, earrings and pendants will be available. The show also offers a variety of beads and supplies for stringing beads. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
What today's hip furniture is wearing Jun 18, 2009
In showroom after showroom, consoles and sideboards in basic black or glossy white were adorned with gleaming objects that looked like earrings and pendants pumped up to match the scale of a room. Such accessories "make the room look warm and accessible," said Mitchell Gold, whose company, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, known for its understated upholstered furniture, introduced mirrored glass vases, crystal spheres and sculptural objects in polished nickel. (FOX61, CT)
Celebrations Jun 17, 2009
Artist launches project for survivors of domestic violence Lisa Monahan, local jewelry artist, launches the "Switch Gear Graduation Project" and presents each of this year's Second Step graduates with a Switch Gear Kit, an earring wardrobe containing combinable hoops, pendants and chains for a design-it-yourself system of earrings. In addition, Monahan donates a portion of proceeds from each Switch Gear Kit sold to The Second Step Inc. Monahan donated $2,500 to TSS in May. (Newton Tab, MA)
Inner vision assumes an outer reality Jun 17, 2009
Many of the elaborate silver and gold pins, pendants and bracelets incorporate precious gems, found objects, gold baubles and minerals into the designs. She and her husband, Tom Williams, are avid rock hounds and love scouring the Arizona hillsides for minerals and gemstones they bring home for cutting and polishing. (Nogales International, AZ)
Shores woman engraves national championship trophy Jun 16, 2009
She does work for about 150 jewelry stores around the country -- rings and pendants are common fare for the woman who has engraved by hand since 1971. Her interest was sparked working part-time at a jewelry store while in high school. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Transformer-ed Jun 1, 2009
The couple designs and markets a collection of necklaces, charms, pendants and earrings, which are carried in boutiques around the country and on their Web site, jewelrybycari. com. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Jewelry mementos made from ashes May 31, 2009
And each one the bracelets, pendants, pyramid and sun catcher hold more than just memories ... Soon, her daughters and granddaughters were wearing pendants and bracelets in memory of Ken. (Montana Standard, MT)
Personalized Monogram Jewelry and Gifts for Summer Gift Giving Occasions May 17, 2009
One hot jewelry accessory this summer is matching metal pendants, earrings, and bracelets, which is expected to be a fall 2009 fashion trend as well ... com's new line includes hand textured and matte finished engraved brass pendants and earrings, matching sets of smooth, hammered, and chocolate (oxidized) copper pendants, earrings, and cuffs ... For the beach lover EmilyRoseJewellery has expanded their engraved mother of pearl and shell jewelry accessories past the natural tones to include... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Rare blue diamond sells for record $9.5 million May 14, 2009
Buy Black Diamond Engagement Rings, Wedding Bands, Earrings, Pendants. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Christian symbol inspires Jewish jewelry designer May 8, 2009
More than 800 miniature egg designs are in his collection of earrings and neck pendants, ranging in cost from $90-$450 each ... WHAT: Trunk Show of Ilya Abelsky s hand-crafted Faberg;-style miniature eggs, mezuzah pendants and other wearable art. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Helm’s Jewelry offers free pendants May 7, 2009
Helm s Jewelry offers free pendants ... Owners Pat and Debbie Greene will give pendants to the first 50 people who visit the store Wednesday. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
* For Mothers Day, a piece of Taiwan May 7, 2009
Many of Liuligongfangs handmade glass art works, which are crafted using the lost-wax casting method, go for tens of thousands of NT dollars, but you can buy a paperweight for about NT$7,900 or heavy, richly detailed pendants on a silky macrame cord for less than NT$3,000. Liuligongfang has galleries throughout Taiwan; check www. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Tough times mean less being spent on mom May 7, 2009
"We set up mother's rings, we set up Mother's Day pendants for birthstones, and I have not had as many orders for that type of jewelry as I have had in the past," he said. "It benefits the buyer to buy items that are estate. You can expect to see (a price) 40 to 50 percent less of what that piece would be new.". (Florida Today)
Sisteria Designs creates unique pendants from old game pieces May 1, 2009
Laura Tilton displays some of the one-of-a-kind pendants she creates. She and her sister Allison Chapin sell the pendants through their business, Sisteria Designs ... Tilton and her sister, Allison Chapin of High Falls, N.Y., create pendants made from unique Japanese origami paper and dominoes or Scrabble pieces. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
* Baubles, bangles and beads V many, many beads Apr 29, 2009
The large space is lined with rows of semi-precious beads and the entire floor is covered with crystal bric-a-brac, as well as pendants, Chinese macrame, silky nylon cord, elastic, beaded figures and (somewhat incongruously) cheap childrens toys ... Larger Swarovski crystals for jewelry include pendants in the shape of hearts and arrowheads for about NT$250 each ... The store also sells colorful Fimo clay beads, plastic beads that are made to resemble ceramic beads, Venetian glass pendants and... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
MedicAlert Brings History of Saving Lives to Chicago for Inaugural Thrive Allergy & Gluten-free Expo Apr 16, 2009
MedicAlert emblems, worn as bracelets, pendants or other forms of jewelry, alert emergency personnel to a member's primary health conditions. In addition to its 24-hour emergency response service, MedicAlert also provides family notification in the case of an emergency and so that members can be reunited with their families. (PR Newswire)
* Off the beaded path Apr 15, 2009
Crystal-clear pendants shaped like spiralini pasta and accented with ocean blue or deep plum swirls hang from silver chains, while longer necklaces are made of strands of beads that shine with gold foil ... The technique Chiang uses to make his Venetian glass beads, pendants and charms is called lampworking and has a history that stretches back more than seven centuries ... Other items at Beader Venice include heart-shaped perfume bottle pendants, which have a cork stopper and a ceramic core... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Brown Sugar by Justine Simmons Debuts Spring Jewelry Collection on HSN Apr 14, 2009
Justine Simmons, most famously known as the sweet and pious matriarch on the #1 rated MTV reality series, Run's House, decided to apply her talents of sketching jewelry into designing an entire collection of rings, pendants, earrings, and more thus the Brown Sugar collection was born. Produced and manufactured by the family's jewelry company Simmons Jewelry Co., this will be Justine Simmons's second Brown Sugar collection. (PR Newswire)
Entrepreneur starts hand-crafted jewelry business Apr 11, 2009
Her first piece was a necklace, She then graduated and moved on to pendants that looked like a dog tag with a message on it. Thoreson took a break to take some courses and chatted with a cousin who had her own business. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Woman sells jewelry to aid seized dogs in Yellowstone County Apr 8, 2009
Barb Fazio s bronze pendants can be purchased at Neecee s, 2821 Second Ave. N., or at the old Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital, which is being used as a temporary shelter for English shepherds seized in the animal cruelty case. They can also be purchased online at the National English Shepherd Rescue Web site at or by calling Fazio at 248-4329. (Missoulian, MT)
August Birthstone Peridot Apr 7, 2009
Peridot is striking when set in pendants, earrings, bracelets, and rings. The popularity of this gemstone is on the rise, as is its availability and the creative uses to which jewelers are beginning to put the stone. (Suite101.com)
Free Stuff: April 1, 2009 Apr 3, 2009
And here's something free online, offers an assortment of FREE, pure sterling silver jewelry every day, from pendants to rings to earrings. All you pay is the shipping and handling. (WTVR.com, VA)
Actor Ron Silver dies in NYC at age 62 of cancer Mar 16, 2009
By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer David Germain, Ap Movie Writer. Sun Mar 15, 10:53 pm ET. (Yahoo News)
'Fascinated with fashion' Mar 16, 2009
Mrs. Lanier found a sterling silver necklace with pendants shaped like cows, complete with udders. "I wore it a great deal. Nobody else would have wanted this, but she knew I would. This was extremely special," Mrs. Adams said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Cracked Pots bring 'ungarden' show, sale to the Grand Lodge Mar 4, 2009
She is busy building her tin can pendants in preparation for this Saturday's show, and has added coordinated earrings to go with some of the pendants. Originally a painter, Chamberlin has begun adding color to her signature-look pendants crafted from binsful of items that otherwise might have landed in the landfill. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
The gold guy Feb 18, 2009
A. Rings, pendants, earrings, everything. Anything that can be worn. (Anchorage Daily News)
Big Gifts or Small -- Love 'Em All Feb 13, 2009
At Heavenly Pines Jewelers in Pinehurst, diamond heart pendants start at $183 and halt at $1,400. In between is a selection of newly popular naturally colored diamonds, including pink. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Recession Romance: Will struggling economy affect retailers' Valentine's Day business? Feb 13, 2009
Affordable sterling silver heart pendants probably are the most popular Valentine;s gift, but engagement rings also pick up some steam. And, yes, men will be coming in at the last minute. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Chocolate and Champagne Diamonds on the Valentine's Day Menu Feb 13, 2009
Its color ranges from brown to black to smoky gray and often comes in large sizes, making it a perfect gem for pendants and brooches. Dark brown gemstones are offset beautifully by a white gold or platinum setting. (Pekin Times, IL)
How To Pick a Jewelry Store Feb 10, 2009
Because of the importance of the engagement ring and what it represents, the expectations for quality tend to be higher than other diamond fashion jewelry, such as pendants and earrings. Find a store that has the same standards of quality as you. (Suite101.com)
