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A custom wedding band and a SHATTERED Aquamarine

Posted by heidi on June 30, 2011 | 2 Comments

I had the absolute honor of meeting a gal that needed a wedding band to fit around her engagement ring. Since I have issues with saying no to challenges and a complete disregard for the fact that I’m still moving … Continue reading →

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Spreading the Silvery HBD Love

Posted by heidi on June 16, 2011 | Leave a comment

I was contacted by the owner of a studio in downtown Roanoke a while back about some of my pieces. I was fortunate enough to have found her on Facebook and that she loved a handful of my pieces. Enough … Continue reading →

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Feathers – They’re Everywhere!

Posted by heidi on May 13, 2011 | Leave a comment

This post is inspired by the new Mama that lives outside our door. These little guys showed their beaks on Mother’s Day and they’re so cute! We’ve watched Mama build the nest over the last couple weeks and even seen … Continue reading →

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Display Case Progress

Posted by heidi on April 25, 2011 | Leave a comment

If you follow our Facebook page, then you might have noticed that you can now find some of our pieces at Olde Salem Mercantile in Virginia. You might also have noticed that the display was a little aesthetically-challenged. Well, we’re … Continue reading →

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Lady Power!

Posted by heidi on April 14, 2011 | Leave a comment

Being a female, I have to admit that I LOVE ladies with the power! I’m not a die-hard or a crazed feminist . . . I just love gals that are strong enough to go after what they want and … Continue reading →

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Spring Cleaning – HBD Style!

Posted by heidi on April 14, 2011 | 1 Comment

Most folks think of Spring Cleaning and think about open windows, cleaning out drawers, changing the closet contents from Winter to Summer wardrobes, dusting behind nick-nacks . . . . Not us! Well . . . I mean . . … Continue reading →

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Raising Capital (Harder than Raising Children)?

Posted by heidi on April 11, 2011 | 2 Comments

So an opportunity has presented itself that I’m finding nearly impossible to turn down. But to make it work, I need to raise some capital. About $75K. Maybe the word “some” wasn’t quite strong enough . . . but I … Continue reading →

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It’s all about the feathers!

Posted by heidi on February 13, 2011 | 4 Comments

My newest obsession has been with feathers for some reason. The soft texture is a stunning contrast to the cold hardness of Sterling and the colors are never-ending. There are a couple pair of earrings available so far (the first … Continue reading →

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Project: Re-Design Final

Posted by heidi on February 13, 2011 | Leave a comment

Well, here is the final project! The ring was polished and sent out to the customer last week, in time for Valentine’s Day! You know all the details about it already, so there’s really not much left to tell you. … Continue reading →

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Project: Re-design (Part 4)

Posted by heidi on January 31, 2011 | 1 Comment

All the stones are out and finally cleaned! I don’t have an ultrasonic at my disposal just yet, so cleaning these little beauties was a tad time-consuming. And I’ll admit, they could be cleaner. But re-read the the first half … Continue reading →

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