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Category: Antique or Inherited Jewelry
- Inherited Jewelry – What to Do With Your Inherited Jewelry?
- Six Actions You Can Take With Your Chipped Diamonds
- Pawn Shop vs. Jeweler for Your Engagement Diamond
- Vintage Diamond Eternity Band – A Ring Sizing Story
- Inherited Rings – Use, Re-Purpose or Re-Design? Vikki’s Story
- Inherited Jewelry, Debra’s Story featured on Dr. Oz
- Re-Engraving a Boring Old Tiny Band Ring, Or How Re-Engraving Saved This Ring
- Charm Bracelets vs Charm Necklaces
- Amazing Antique Diamond Ring Restoration,Carole’s Story
- Restoring Antique Rings with Antique Diamonds for Engagement Rings
- Gold Plating Jewelry Explained – How Plating Renews Your Old Jewelry
- Wear it Don’t Warehouse it: One Inherited Ring Redesign Makes a New Jewelry Wardrobe
- Inherited Jewelry, From Unworn to Cherished, Debra’s Story
- Revitalized Antique Diamond Ring From Great Grandma – Marnie’s Story
- Grandma Diamonds, Butterflies and Champagne – Aaron and Tina’s Story
- Inherited Jewelry – Telling Jewelry Stories – Karen’s Story
- Designing with Antique Diamonds: Kelly and James’ Story
Category: Book
- My New Book! I Wrote a Book For You
Category: Bracelets
- Client Saves the Day for Her Gold Coin Leather Bracelet
- Old vs New: Changing an Out-dated Opal Ring Into a Fabulous Opal Bracelet
Category: Choosing a Jeweler
- A Real Jeweler vs a Jewelry Counter Clerk for Your Engagement Ring
- How to Choose a Jeweler – 16 Questions to Ask Yourself
- What to Look For in a Good Jeweler; Knowledge, Skills, and Likeability
- No Engagement – What Does the Guy Do With the Engagement Ring?
- "Can You Design Jewelry Long Distance?" Ralph’s Ring Story
- 12 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Jeweler
- How to Choose Your Jeweler – The Eight Types of Jewelers
Category: Client Stories
- My Wedding Rings in Edible Magazine for Two Beautiful Women
- Purple Heart Ring for Larry – A Creation Story
- Wildly Custom Ring – An Orchid Ring for Robin Story
- A Creative Bride-to-Be Designs the Engagement Ring of Her Dreams
- Three Generations Brought Together By Jewelry – An Engagement Ring Story
- Rainbow Moonstone Ring – The Gift of True Love
- Give a Jewelry Gift With Detail – The Tale of the Isle of Iona Cross
- Wax Sculpting a Dream Pendant for Virginia
- Tamar’s Aquamarine Gets a New Home
- The Danger of Gloves and Rings – Three Stories
- The Unworn Pendant that Needed A Bail Out
- One Watch Makes Two Pendants and a Bracelet
- Lovin my Bangin Clients – Base Jumping and Death Metal
- Dream Ring From Across Time and Distance
- Tight Ring Removal in the Woods – A Camp Tuolumne Story
- Design Your Wedding Ring – Aaron’s Story
- Jewelry Design Inspired by Existing Designs – Mary’s New Wedding Ring Story
- Peace,Hiking,Looking Your Best…and Jewelry
- Renewal of Vows Rings – Why You Need New Rings
- Romanced by the Gem – Impulse Buy Leads to Fabulous Ring
- Donna’s Dogs and Diamonds Rings
- Miracles, God, and Lost Jewelry
- Family Crest Jewelry Projects for Sons and Daughters
- Revitalizing Your Jewelry – Costume Pearls – Sarah’s Story
Category: Custom Design
- Thin Engagement Rings or Thick Engagement Rings: What Looks Best?
- Why Not Re-Use Your Old Gold?
- Wedding Jewelry vs. Occasional Jewelry: Four Pillars of a Daily Wear Ring
- Jewelry Design Series – Breaking Down Homework for Your Design Idea
- "Pierced Through," a Design Element. Is it Right For You?
- White Gold vs Platinum For Wedding Rings – What’s the Difference?
- Changing the Texture of Your Ring – Video
- What is Custom Design? From Modified Designs to From Scratch Design
- Engraved Rings – Five Things You Need to Know
- Using Oxidation, Black Rhodium and Black Enamel for Black Jewelry
- Black Rhodium Plating, Adding that "Pop" to your Jewelry!
- Versatile Clasp Challenge! The Story of an Unworn Diamond Clasp Set Free
- Grandma’s Vintage Diamonds vs. New Diamonds, How to Design With Them
- What is Your Jewelry Personality? Part two – Metal, Width and Height
- Is a Halo Ring the Right Ring For Your Engagement Design?
- Antique Ring Restoration Story – Filigree Hearts Re-Made
- Shoulders, Angel Wings and Square Shanks – Big Knuckle Ring Design Hacks
- What's Your Jewelry Personality? Tesla or Beyonce? Part 1
- Jewelry Bids – a Necessary Step to Your Custom Project
- Should You Use Palladium for Your Engagement Ring?
- Ring CADs Can Look Ugly – Ring Design and Your CAD
- CAD and CAM, A Jeweler’s Workshop on a Computer Screen
- Rose Gold, the Blushing Gold, For Your Engagement Ring
- 14Kt vs 18Kt Gold For Your Wedding Ring
- Men vs Loose Wedding Rings and a Facebook Feel Good Story
- How to Use Pinterest to Design Your Engagement Ring
- A Sterling Silver Custom Necklace, Molten and Laser Engraved, – A Beloved Project
- How To Copy Engagement Ring Pictures From Google Images
- How to Use Stipple Finish in Jewelry Design – With a Video
- Four Prongs vs Six Prongs, How Best to Protect and Set Your Engagement Diamond
- Gothic Jewelry Style For Getting Married Darkly
- Rebel Jewelry Design, The Architect’s Ring
- Wear it Don’t Warehouse it! Redesign Your Unworn Jewelry
- Milgrain Engraving Explained – Could This be Your Killer Design Detail?
- Wax Carving Explained in Jewelry Design-The Three Types of Wax Model Making for Jewelry
- Fire Agates Fascinating Allure – Two Jewelry Projects in Yellow Gold
- The Sixteen Steps to Your Custom Jewelry Design
- Your Right Hand Ring – It’s All About You!
- Lord Google You’re the God-Father! It’s a Ring!
- MJSA EXPO: Why Should Jewelry Designers Subcontract Their Work?
- Matte Finish, The Straight Man in Jewelry Design
- Homeless and Much Loved Square Gems Get an Amazing New Home
- How Google Images Can Help You Design Your Wedding Ring
Category: Dear Calla
- Dear Calla, I Can’t Find a Bezel for My Greek Coin! And my Finger is Turning Black
- Dear Calla, A Simple Hand Engraving
- Dear Calla, My Tungsten Ring Laser Engraving Came Off
- Dear Calla, Husband "Fixed" My Necklace
- Dear Calla, A Duchess Diamond
- How to Wear Vintage Rings and Modern Rings Together
- Dear Calla, Jeweler in England Ruined My Antique Knot Ring!
- Dear Calla, My Brother Wants to Make my Wedding Ring
- Dear Calla, Why Can’t I (a Man) Wear an Engagement Ring?
- Dear Calla – Feeling Screwed by my Screwbacks
- Dear Calla – Is There a Right Way to Wear a Wedding Set?
- Dear Calla – Puzzled Ring in Peoria
- Dear Calla – Are Gold Casting Grains Gluten Free?
- Dear Calla – Inherited Ring With Curved Diamonds
- Dear Calla – Single Re-tip Sticks Up
- Dear Calla – Birthday Ring Turned Torture Device
- Dear Calla – Just Get a New Wedding Band?
- Dear Calla – White Gold Ring With Split
- Dear Calla – Looking for Something to Compliment my Pearl
- Dear Calla – Making a Vintage Necklace
- Dear Calla – Wedding Band for a Bumped-Out Engagement Ring
- Dear Calla – Engraving on the Shank of a Vintage Ring
- Dear Calla – Silver Ring with Oxidation
- Dear Calla – How do I get my ring off? Then do I keep it?
- Dear Calla – Sizing Engraved Ring
- Dear Calla – Pinched Finger and Split Ring Blues
- Dear Calla – Tarnished Pearls and Gold Spacers
- Dear Calla – Inherited Grandma’s Bent Silver Ring
- Dear Calla – Edgy Wedding Rings Please
- Dear Calla: Twisted and Sad Ring and Big Knuckles
- Dear Calla – Motorcycle Mama Re-Designing a Wedding Ring with Attitude
- Dear Calla – Weird and Pretty Gemstone. What Do I Do?
- Dear Calla – Picky Princess Who Won’t Settle
- Dear Calla – A Little Diamond Dilemma
- Dear Calla – Inherited Grandpa’s Ring
- Dear Calla – Long Overdue Inherited Pendant
- Dear Calla – Is My Scratched Tanzanite Ring Salvageable?
- Dear Calla – Restore or Redesign an Old Family Ring?
- Dear Calla – Pookers and the Mini Cooper sized Diamond Dilemma
Category: Definition
- Jewelry Definition – Superfit Shanks
- Jewelry Definition – Solder and Soldering
- French Clip Back – Jewelry Definition
- Filigree Head – Jewelry Definition
- Cubic Zirconia (CZ) – Jewelry Definition
- Crown – Jewelry Definition
- Cocktail Ring – Jewelry Definition
- Butterfly Spring – Jewelry Definition
- Bezel Setting – Jewelry Definition
- Bail: Jewelry Definition
Category: Diamonds
- What is the Mohs scale? Gemstone Hardness vs Durability
- All About Diamond Carats, Choosing Engagement Diamonds by Weight
- Inspirations for Baguette Diamonds and Designs
- White Sapphires vs Diamonds for Wedding and Engagement Rings
- A One Carat Diamond on a Size 2 or a Size 10 Finger – MySparkly.com Review
- Rose Cut, Old European and Old Mine Cut Diamonds for Your E-Ring
- All About Diamond Cut, Technicalities and Common Sense in Diamond Shopping
- Diamond Shape – Engagement Choices and Your Hand
- Spready Table, Old Mine, and Ideal Cut Diamonds – Parts of a Diamond
- How to Avoid Diamond Switching
- What to do With Divorce Diamonds?
- Diamond Shape vs Cut, Square Diamonds
- Good Diamonds vs. Bad Diamonds, Emphasis on Cut
- CZ vs Diamond, the Better Engagement Ring Choice
- Diamonds vs. Forbidden Wedding Ring Gemstones
- CZ vs Diamond for Your Engagement Ring
- Crazy Uses for Diamonds, Have You Seen These?
- Canadian Diamonds: A Conscious Girl’s Best Friend?
- When Engagement Diamond Dreams, Hit Budget Bumps. Options,Ideas and Alternatives
- Shopping for Diamond Clarity, How Perfect Does it Have to Be?
- Choosing Diamond Color, How to Shop Right for Diamond Color
- Are Diamonds a Girl’s Best Friend?
- Little Diamonds Get a Terrific New Life
Category: Earrings
- Torn Ear Lobe Solutions, Monster Backs, Disc Backs and More
- Telephone Friendly Earrings: Top Four Styles for Your Comfort
- Wear it Don’t Warehouse it, Rhonda’s Coin Earrings Re-do
- Do You Suffer From Droopy Dangly Earrings?
- Celebrity Earrings, Reviews; How it Applies to You
- Ear Lobe Droop; Are Your Earrings Pointing toward the Pavement?
- How to Choose the Perfect Earrings For You
- You Deserve Fine, Not Fake Clip-on Earrings
- Wonder Bra For Your Ear Lobes!
- Jewelry Talking; Do You Know What it’s Saying?
Category: Education
- Gold Jewelry Alloys, What’s in Yellow and White Gold?
- Die Struck vs Cast Jewelry Which is Best for Engagement?
- Gold Electroplating vs PVD Coating
- Rubies are Red, Sapphires are Blue (and Green, Purple, Orange, Yellow, Black and Pink, too!)
- 4 Dangerous and Stupid Ways to Clean Jewelry
- Spinel: Now the Prettiest August Birthstone
- Choosing Your Unique Ring Style – Eight Elements to Consider
- Why Is Gold More Expensive Than Silver?
- Black Gold — Fact vs. Fiction
- How To Send Ring Pictures to Your Jeweler Effectively
- Diamond Appraisals from Legit to Toilet Paper – Part 2
- Diamond Appraisals from Legit to Toilet Paper Part 1
- Friendship Rings
- Nickel Allergy and Your White Metal Choices
- Insuring Your Jewelry: To Insure or Not to Insure
- Ring Sizing Cost Explained – What do You Pay More For and Why?
- How To Buy Jewelry For Women, From One Guy to Another
- Loupes, Loops, and Lupes – How to Use a Jeweler’s Loupe
- Why Women Love Jewelry…from Men
- Your Summertime Jewelry Care List
- Carats, Karats, & Carrots
Category: Engagement Rings
- Wedding Rings vs Engagement Rings – What’s the Difference? 5 Stupid Questions
- Harry and Meghan, The Royal Engagement Ring
- Is Engagement Ring Piercing For You?
- Blue Sapphire Engagement Ring Ideas
- Why is Rose Gold Plating Funky? Could it be the Copper?
- Engagement Ring Styles: The Eight Most Popular Trends
- Platinum and White Gold vs Silver for Your Engagement Ring
- Zombie Rings: How to Tell A Good Ring From a Bad Ring
- White Topaz vs Diamond for Your Engagement Ring
- Why Platinum Rings Turn Dull so Fast, And What to do About it!
- What About Moissanite for Your Engagement Ring?
- Online Wedding Ring Costs vs. Custom Made Wedding Ring Costs
- Wedding Ring Buyer Beware, Seven Things to do to Protect Yourself
- Lorrie’s Custom Designed Ring Goes National
- Mangagement Rings, Men Your Time Has Come to Look Engaged
- Kim Kardashian’s Ring, Does She Keep it?
- Why Your Fiance Should Be Part of Her Engagement Ring Design Process
- Broken Engagements – Who Keeps the Ring?
- Solving an Internet Wedding Ring Disaster, Before and After
- My Small Diamond is Just Too Small, But I Want to Use it!
Category: Engraving
- Why You Should Engrave Your Wedding Rings: And What to Engrave
- Signet Ring, What Should You Engrave? Vanilla or Chocolate?
- Engraving a Kiss Inside a Wedding Ring! Laser Engraving is Awesome!
- Engraving Your Signet Ring
Category: Gems of Wisdom
- Gems of Wisdom: Mae Jemison and a Multi-Tube Bezel Diamond Ring
- Gems of Wisdom – Orchid Ring and Victor Hugo
- Gems of Wisdom: David Icke and a Black Diamond Ring
Category: Gemstones
- Gems of Wisdom Garnet Heart Necklace and Helen Keller
- How To Protect Yourself When Purchasing Gemstones Online
- What to Do With Faded Gemstones, Cracked and Damaged Gemstones
- Abducted by Aliens and Now Loves Opals, hmmmm….All About Inlay Repair
- Re-Buffed Gem Gets a New Lease On Life – How Gem Polishing Works
Category: Jewelry Care
- How to Care for Your Gold Plated Jewelry
- Real Simple Magazine Article on Gold Jewelry Cleaning with Calla Gold
- Professional Jewelry Cleaning Steps and Home Jewelry Cleaning
- Rhodium Plating; Like Coloring Your Hair, Only for Jewelry!
- Pearls, Your Jewelry Divas and How to Store Them
Category: Metals
- Titanium vs Gold as Wedding Bands For Your Finger’s Safety
- Calculating the Cost of Gold Jewelry, Is There a Rule of Thumb?
- Titanium, Tungsten, Gold and Platinum – Pros and Cons
- Fine Jewelry vs Costume Jewelry
- Don’t Buy Titanium or Tungsten Wedding Bands
Category: Necklaces
- Chain Clasps From Hell
- Necklace Shorteners and Adapters, Jewelry Tools to Love for Your Long Necklaces
- Bails vs. Enhancers, From Functional to Fabulous
- Changing a Mabe Pearl Ring to a Pendant – Annabelle’s Story
Category: Opinion
- Dogs in Jewelry – Jewelers Decorate Their Dogs
- Teeth Jewelry, From Ancient Dentistry to Hip-Hop Accessory
- Cindy Edelstein and the Super Rad Award She Helped InStore to Win
- Jewelers and Their Tattoos
- Fire and Flood, My Stormy Jeweler Life – Part 2
- Fire and Flood, My Stormy Jeweler Life – Part 1
- Three Jewelers Who Make me Love Being a Jeweler
- Costume Jewelry Ring into the Real Thing and Why You Should
- Kim Kardashian’s New Ring For Her New Marriage
- Titanium or Tungsten vs. Gold or Platinum Wedding Bands, Revisited
- National Hispanic Heritage Month and Hispanic Jewelers
- How to Buy Jewelry For Girls
- Your Jewelry and Airport Security: Do You Wear the Good Gold Stuff?
- Fix Your Jewelry!
- Thank You from Your Santa Barbara Jeweler – Social Media Jeweler
- The Power of Introduction – Helping Someone Else Improves Your Networking Experience
- Diamonds in the Daytime? Yes Please!
- Just Smile and Say Thank You
- Five Ways to Fabulousify Your Jewelry with Rhodium Treatment
Category: Pearls
- Top Ten Reasons To Restring Your Pearls
- Choosing Pearls: Five Things You’ll Want to Consider
- French Wire Finish for Your Pearls; It’s Stronger and Prettier
- The Pitfalls of Pearl Restringing – What Might Happen After You Restring Your Pearls
- Why Pearl Ring Sizing Costs More
- Ten Ways to Casual-ify Your Pearl or Bead Necklace
- Pearls Must Be Knotted! Or Pearl Restringing with Knots
Category: Plating
- Gold Plating for Jewelry, With Pictures From the Workshop
- Ashton Kutcher and His Rhodium Wedding Band
Category: Problem Solving
- Inlay Ring Repair in Ring vs. Garbage Disposal Story
- ForeverFit, Arthritis Sufferers and Unfit Wedding Rings
- Superfit – CLIQ Hinging Shanks for Large Knuckled People-Review
- Sawing off Rings, Did Your Knuckles Grow When You Weren’t Looking?
- Re-Tipped Prongs and Porosity on Your Engagement Ring
- Clever Ways to Organize Your Jewelry Box – Pam’s Story
- The Case of the Missing Diamond — Carrie's Story of a Ring Replication
- The Case of the Missing Diamond — Carrie’s Story of a Ring Replication
- NPR Quotes Calla Gold on Titanium Ring Removal!
- How to Figure Out Your Knuckle to Finger Differential for Rings
- The Vagina Necklace That Got a Second Chance!
- How to Untangle Gold Chains-Directions and Videos!
- Flexible Rings, Shaking Hands and Public Speaking
- How Laser Ring Welding Fixes Fragile and Unfixable Rings
- Wedding Rings You Don’t Love and How to Change Them
- Solving Spinning Stacking Ring Problem with Speed Bumps
- Big Knuckles and Spinning Rings? Try the Butterfly Spring!
- Broke-Down Wedding Ring – Wedding Ring Problem Solving
- Ring Spin or Ring Flop…One Possible Solution – Speed Bumps
- The Fifteen Reasons Men Don’t Buy Jewelry for Women
Category: Re-Design
- Turning a Ring into a Pendant
- Re-Purposing Jewelry: Inherited Charms
- Creative Ways to Re-Purpose Your Parents Wedding Bands
- Five Rings and a Pendant Unworn! Then Revitalized!
- Is Your Jewelry Box a Minefield of Unworn Jewelry?
- Wedding Bands Makeover – Loving Your Jewelry Back to Life
Category: Repairs
- Before and After Pictures of Jewelry Redesign and Repair
- Re-Shanking Your Rings; What, Why and When?
- Top Three Reasons Your Jewelry Broke – The Jewelry Hall of Shame
- Jewelry Repairs – Life Extension for Your Jewelry
- Ring Disasters, Part 4 – Re-Tipping vs. a New Head
- All About Enamel Jewelry
- Fixing Bent Rings and Cracked Rings
- Broken Ring Prongs and Worn Goodyear Tires, They Don’t Last Forever
- Ring Disasters, Part 5 – When Re-Tipping is Your Only Option
- Ring Disasters, Part 3 – Ring Prong Re-Tipping Pro’s and Cons
- Ring Disasters, Part 2 – Re-Tipping Your Ring Prongs, Defining a Common Ring Repair
- Ring Disasters Part, 1 – Broken or Pancaked Prongs
- Ring Shank Tragedy – Lame Horses and Thin Rings
Category: Review
- Finger Mate Hinging Shank for Rings for Enlarged Knuckles
- Review of Silicone Sliders – VS Plastic Disc Earring Backs
- Spinning Vintage Ring Fixed with a CLIQ Hinge Shank
- Walk Like a Cyborg and Never get Lost – Elements Necklace, The Review
- Jewelry Review – Guardian Backs vs Screw Backs
Category: Rings
- Why is My Ring Cracked? Preventing Pinched Fingers
Category: Sizing
- Sizing Rings with Inlay- Extreme Sizing with Inlaid Onyx
- Can Someone Size my Eternity Band?
- How Much to Size my Opal Ring?
- How Much to Have my Enamel Ring Sized?
- The Cost of Sizing a Ring: Extreme Sizing
- How Much Does it Cost to Size my Eternity Band Ring?
- How Much to Size my Ring – With Scratched and Dull Gems?
- How Much to Size my Ring? – With Matte Finish and Oxidation
- Ring Sizing Cost with Milgrain Edging and Carved in Designs
- The Cost of Sizing a Ring Smaller
- The Cost of Sizing a Ring Larger
- Ring Removal – Ten Steps to Remove a Ring That is Stuck on Your Finger
- How Much Does it Cost to Size My Ring? Platinum and White Gold
- How Much Does it Cost to Size My Ring? Gold and Silver
- How to Figure Out Your Finger Size, Especially You Guys!
- Guys, And Lost Wedding Rings, Stop the Madness
- Ring Sizing, Weight Gain and Weight Loss
Category: Stringing
Category: Theme Jewelry
- Vagina Necklaces – From Sexy to Lucky Charm
- Hi-Tech Jewelry, The Evolution of Jewelry – Review
- Dog Jewelry, Decorations and Armor
- Space Jewelry for Heavenly Jewelry Lovers – Eclipse Jewelry
- Playing 9 Holes of Golf With These 9 Golf Jewelry Items
- Hello Kitty Jewelry and a Tesla Hello Kitty Edition, Right?
- Search Your Feelings… You’re in Love With This Star Wars Jewelry!
- The Magical Jewelry Kingdom of Disney
- I’m a Jeweler, not a Doctor! Check Out this Star Trek Jewelry!
- Doctor Who, Time Travel and Jewelry
- Purity Rings: A Promise to Wait That Sparkles
- Game on With Gamer Jewelry, From Pac-Man to Legend of Zelda
- Spock Ears Inspire Out of This World Jewelry
- The Perfect Confluence of Influences – Knife Earrings!
Category: Wedding Rings and Bands
- When Straight Wedding Bands Fail – Contoured Wedding Bands to the Rescue
- LGBT Wedding bands – What About the Guys?
- Comfort Fit Ring vs. Flat Fit, Wedding Bands for Comfort
- The One Penny Wedding Ring for Christmas for Jolene
- Wedding Rings, Sexy Succulents and Star Trek
Category: Your Jewelry Wardrobe
- Discover How a Jewelry Stylist Helps in Buying Jewelry that Makes You Look Good