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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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On the 5th Day of Holiday Deals…
On the 5th day of holiday deals, A Pretty Rock offered me…The Autumn Kites Chandelier Wrap Earrings at $48.00! For the 12 Days of Holiday Deals, I’m offering one item on my site at a discount of 30% – 50% … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged 12 Days of Holiday Deals, artisan jewelry, carnelian, citrine, earrings, holidays, orange, oxidized silver, sale, sterling silver, yellow
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Choker Revisited
Just a quick post on a custom piece for a customer who was wondering if I could reproduce the Striped Agate Rose Choker. One of the dicey things about asking for a reproduction of an older piece is that you … Continue reading
Posted in Custom Orders
Tagged artisan jewelry, choker, flower, necklace, orange, rose, sterling silver, striped agate
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A gift for a friend, by a friend
Just wanted to share these lovely, light and airy earrings. They were a test for a new style for me. While the style is not quite perfect just yet, I let one of my friends to purchase the earrings for … Continue reading
Posted in Custom Orders
Tagged artisan jewelry, earrings, garnet, gold-filled, hessonite, orange, wire wrap
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Bring in Fall with Pumpkin Earrings
It’s always feast for famine! Or so it seems like that. It’s been a way of life in my web development business as in my jewelry business and this week is no different. I’ve had plenty to write about with … Continue reading
Tassels live on
As I was organizing and cutting up strands of stones for storage, I noticed how pretty some of the tassels were that came at the end of the gemstone strands. That’s when I thought to myself, how neat would it … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged artisan jewelry, black, gold-filled, jewelry supplies, orange, pendant, red, tassels, teal, wire wrap
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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
Posted in Custom Orders
Tagged bracelet, chain, China, custom order, fire opal agates, gemstone beads, orange, pink, rose, rose quartz, sterling silver, wire wrap
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Featured on Anodyne Design!
As I work to get ready for a trip to visit my mom this week, I’m finding that I’m quickly running out of time trying to do the things I should be doing to get ready for my travel days. … Continue reading
Posted in Horn Tooting
Tagged Anodyne Design, artisan jewelry, bangle, citrine, freshwater pearls, gemstone beads, green, keishe pearls, mother of pearl, orange, oxidized silver, press, wire wrap, yellow
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