Tag: gemstones

Stoned on Stones a True Rock Hound

Truthfully I admit I am a rock hound.  I can’t stop myself. Although I am a jewelry designer, it is the stones that inspire me.  I get so motivated by gemstones that its like a drug.  I can get stoned on stones! Thank god I don’t need any actual drugs because I can loose myself in a simple stone.  Whether…

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Stone Heaven

I’m getting ready to attend a jewelry and stone trade show next week. Let’s see what stones I will discover. I always find it inspirational to look at all the “candy” meaning the collections of colorful stones that mother nature has given to us! I am constantly amazed by how many different varieties are out there. I’m curious to see…

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My Love for Stones

My love for stones started when I was a child. My father used to wear various kinds of cuff links. My favorite ones were the tiger’s eye! The chatoyancy or movement in them was fascinating to me. I would stare at them for quite some time. Gazing at the stones movement would almost mesmerize me into a dream like state.…

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