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A Pretty Rock is a shop/blog with an inside look at the process of designing and creating handcrafted wire-wrapped jewelry. It features piece profiles and inspiration, with information on what it takes to bring a creation alive from start to finish. A Pretty Rock desires to grow your appreciation of the skill and technique behind creating heirloom quality jewelry.-
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Tag Archives: bracelet
Color Theory Fridays
Somehow last year, I found myself as the sole admin of a Flickr group called Color Theory Craft. The purpose of the group is to showcase crafts that fit different color theory motifs, specifically analogous, complementary and monochromatic. If you … Continue reading
On the 11th Day of Holiday Deals 2009…
On the 11th day of holiday deals, A Pretty Rock offered me…The Ice – Rock Quartz and Rutilated Quartz Bracelet at $39.50! For the 12 Days of Holiday Deals, I’m offering one item on my site at a discount of … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged 12 Days of Holiday Deals, artisan jewelry, bracelet, rock quartz, sale, sterling silver
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Picking the Right Stone for Birthstone Jewelry
With so many variations on the birthstone jewelry chart, I’m sure it’s hard to decide what stone to select when purchasing birthstone jewelry. I get asked quite often what the appropriate stones are for birthdays. So let me share the … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged amethyst, aquamarine, artisan jewelry, bangle, birthstone, bloodstone, bracelet, citrine, diamond, earrings, emerald, garnet, lapis lazuli, necklace, opal, pearl, peridot, pink tourmaline, rock quartz, ruby, sapphire, sardonyx, topaz, turquoise, wire wrap
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On the 11th Day of Holiday Deals…
On the 11th day of holiday deals, A Pretty Rock offered me…Bubbles & Labradorite Bracelet at $34.30! For the 12 Days of Holiday Deals, I’m offering one item on my site at a discount of 30% – 50% off the … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 Days of Holiday Deals, artisan jewelry, bracelet, gold-filled, labradorite
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Modish’s Fall is Coming Giveaway Ends Today!
Stop by Modish before tonight at midnight for a chance to win over $450 worth of handmade goodness! Among other prizes, you’ll get a chance to win the following pieces from A Pretty Rock: Bracelet – Butternut and Leather Earrings … Continue reading
Posted in Horn Tooting
Tagged artisan jewelry, bracelet, chain, earrings, glass, leather, Modish, press, sterling silver, sunstone, swarovski crystals
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90 Days: Nature Abounds
Giftbearer on Etsy Pippit Carlington has been a crafting phenom since the age of 2. She has run the gamut from composing songs on the piano to re-designing things she saw around her, creating sculptures out of paper mache to … Continue reading
Alter Ego
I know I haven’t posted in a while. It’s been busy with making sure orders got out by the postal deadlines. Add a sick hubby to the mix of work along with Christmas present shopping and you can imagine the … Continue reading
Posted in Custom Orders
Tagged artisan jewelry, bracelet, carnelian, chain, Christmas, cluster, gold-filled, holidays, links, magnesite, turquoise
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Bangle Inspired Bracelets
I’m back! And it seems like I have 50 million blog posts to catch up with! It’s going to take me a while to read them all. I also just realized that while I did take my camera with me … Continue reading
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Tagged bracelet, chain, China, custom order, fire opal agates, gemstone beads, orange, pink, rose, rose quartz, sterling silver, wire wrap
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Gift for Little Sis
It’s not a laptop, but mom’s got that covered… Continue reading
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Tagged artisan jewelry, bangle, bracelet, fine silver, freshwater pearls, gift, green, keishe pearls, mother of pearl, oxidized silver, pink, serpentine, sterling silver, white
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Custom Order: Charmed Bracelet
…for a down-to-earth kinda gal. Continue reading
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Tagged artisan jewelry, bracelet, butterfly, chain, custom order, fossilized coral, opal, oxidized silver, sterling silver
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