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How to Choose Your Jeweler, You Have a Choice
How to Choose Your Jeweler: You Have a Choice! At some point in your life jewelry becomes a cherished part of it. For me it was the horse pin my grandmother gave me when I was ten. I really wanted a real horse, but that pin let me know that she understood me and supported…
Boutique Jeweler – Jewelry Definition
Boutique jewelry stores feature lines of jewelry from well known jewelry designers. Boutique jewelers are often the exclusive representative for these designers within particular geographic regions. The jewelry is usually artistic, well made, and their prices reflect this.
Jeweler’s Bench – Jewelry Definition
A jeweler’s bench is the specialized table a jeweler works at while making and repairing jewelry.
Jewelry Definition – Engraving
Jewelry engraving is the art of forming designs or characters on surfaces by carving away small bits of metal with a sharp steel blade, or more recently, an intense beam of light. One of three different methods is utilized in the process: hand, machine, or laser.
Tapered Band – Jewelry Definition
Tapered bands or tapered shanks, narrow slightly toward the bottom of the shank. This is more comfortable than having the same wide width go all the way under your hand.