November 23rd 2012 - So far we have looked at a remodelling job that was successful using only old jewellery and one that we ended up cancelling and making a totally new piece. Today we look at using a bit of old and a bit of new.
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November 19th 2012 - Last time we looked at a successful remodelling job using only the materials the customer supplied. Today we are going to look at another attempt to do the same but with a very different result.
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December 3rd 2012 - I get asked to remodel a lot of jewellery. Sometimes the customer has enough materials to create that beautiful new piece of jewellery and other times they do not. If adding to or omitting materials is an option then the design part of remodelling is a whole lot easier.
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November 1st 2012 - When shopping for a diamond engagement ring if you do not understand what determines the value of a diamond chances are you will pay too much for what you are getting or end up with a lower quality than you would accept if you knew the basics of diamonds.
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October 14th 2012 - Scale is everything in jewellery. When you look at a photo without some reference to size it is easy to misjudge.
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September 16th 2012 - 30 or more years ago the average engagement ring was far more modest than those of today. As time takes its toll on those rings many women decide to remake/upgrade them rather than repair.
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