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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: swarovski crystals
Family, Crying and Longing to Create
I didn’t mention it, but I’ve been in Florida for a week. Mi abuelita and aunt are visiting my mom for several months. My mom wanted to throw a group birthday party for Fiona, her neighbor’s daughter who was born … Continue reading
Posted in All Things Baby, Out On The Town
Tagged artisan jewelry, flowers, magazine, necklace, sterling silver, swarovski crystals, wire wrap
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Illusion Necklace – Take 1
Whew! This week has been backloaded with posts! But when you have a lot to say… ;) Word of mouth is amazing. I still consider it – hands down – the best method of marketing. I wouldn’t have a web … Continue reading
Posted in Custom Orders
Tagged artisan jewelry, blue, crystals, custom order, freshwater pearls, illusion, necklace, swarovski crystals
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On the 12th Day of Holiday Deals 2009…
On the 12th day of holiday deals, A Pretty Rock offered me…The The Labradorite, Peruvian Opal and Swarovski Crystal Chandelier Wrap Earrings at $25.50! For the 12 Days of Holiday Deals, I’m offering one item on my site at a … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged 12 Days of Holiday Deals, artisan jewelry, earrings, labradorite, opal, oxidized silver, sale, swarovski crystals, wire wrap
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On the 10th Day of Holiday Deals 2009…
On the 10th day of holiday deals, A Pretty Rock offered me…The Apatite, Shell and Crystal Chandelier Wrap Earrings at $29.50! For the 12 Days of Holiday Deals, I’m offering one item on my site at a discount of 30% … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged 12 Days of Holiday Deals, apatite, artisan jewelry, earrings, oxidized silver, sale, sterling silver, swarovski crystals, wire wrap
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On the 6th Day of Holiday Deals…
On the 6th day of holiday deals, A Pretty Rock offered me…The Infinity – Wood, Pearls and Crystals Necklace at $84.00! For the 12 Days of Holiday Deals, I’m offering one item on my site at a discount of 30% … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged 12 Days of Holiday Deals, artisan jewelry, brown, freshwater pearls, gold-filled, magnesite, necklace, sale, swarovski crystals, turquoise
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On the 2nd Day of Holiday Deals…
On the 2nd day of holiday deals, A Pretty Rock offered me…The Crystal Wrapped Hoop Earrings at $23.80! For the 12 Days of Holiday Deals, I’m offering one item on my site at a discount of 30% – 50% off … Continue reading
Posted in Site News
Tagged 12 Days of Holiday Deals, artisan jewelry, earrings, oxidized silver, sale, swarovski crystals
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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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Custom Order Done!
I recently had another custom order…a few last minute gifts for the bride I made these lovelies for: (I couldn’t remember if I had shown those on the blog or not.) So, when she said she needed a few more … Continue reading
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Tagged artisan jewelry, bridal, coin pearl, custom order, earrings, necklace, rose quartz, swarovski crystals
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Custom Order: Copper Crystal Chandeliers
Copper is such a lovely color – especially in crystals… Continue reading
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Tagged artisan jewelry, crystals, custom order, earrings, oxidized silver, sterling silver, swarovski crystals, wire wrap
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“You Make Jewelry?”
One of my favorite things is seeing a person’s reaction when I say “yes, I create jewelry”… Continue reading
Posted in Custom Orders
Tagged amethyst, artisan jewelry, bracelet, crystals, custom order, earrings, freshwater pearls, peacock, purple, swarovski crystals
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