Posts tagged "diamond"

YOJ09-46 Marquise Series: Pendant 1

Marquise Series:  Pendant 1 Sterling silver, fine silver, cord Constructed, cold-joined L 6.1 cm x W 1.0 cm One of the jewelry groups on Facebook is currently running a design contest to “overcome the economic crisis”.  The idea is to use cheaper materials to reduce the price point of the finished piece.  The problem I...

YOJ09-45 Marquise Series: Bracelet 2

Marquise Series:  Bracelet 2 Sterling silver, fine silver Constructed, cold-joined L 19.5 cm x W 1.4 cm The next step in developing the Marquise Series was to add some form of embellishment, like a spiral.  To give this bracelet a bit of visual interest, I decided to alternate the links in mirror image.  They remind...

YOJ09-44 Marquise Series: Earrings 1

Marquise Series:  Earrings 1 Sterling silver Constructed, cold-joined L 5.4 cm x W 1.4 cm The next logical step from the Bracelet I did for YOJ09-43 was to make a pair of earrings.  I liked the idea of making the earwire in the same shape as the link – it gives the earring a chain-like...

YOJ09-43 Marquise Series: Bracelet 1

Marquise Series:  Bracelet 1 Sterling silver Constructed, cold-joined L 19.5 cm x W 1.4 cm I’m doing a serious push to get caught up on my YOJ projects before the end of the year.  It’s sort of cheating, because I’m working on a bunch of things all at once, and posting it all in a...