Jewelry Portfolio

Most pieces here are my student work from the Graduate Jeweler Program at Gemological Institute of America in Carlsbad

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Carved Band
Carved Band

GIA Project #1 - Brass ring sawn and filed into pattern

Hoop Earrings
Hoop Earrings

GIA Project 2, made from brass sheet and formed by hand.

Twist Ring
Twist Ring

GIA Project #3 - Silver and copper wire twisted together and soldered separately

Pierced Earrings
Pierced Earrings

GIA Project #4 - Bronze sheet with pierced and sawed out design, hand formed dome earrings

Box Ring
Box Ring

GIA Project #5 - Sterling Silver Box Ring

Forged Ring
Forged Ring

GIA Project #8 - Hammer forged sterling silver ring with hematite bead

Bezel Set Ring
Bezel Set Ring

GIA Project #17 - Sterling Silver ring bezel set with center marquis CZ and tapered baguette CZ

Gallery Ring
Gallery Ring

GIA Project #18 - Bronze sheet and wire, hematite bead. Fabricated in one day

Box Clasp
Box Clasp

GIA Project #19 - Sterling silver box clasp finding fabricated by hand, satin finish

Mystery Box - Ear Cuff
Mystery Box - Ear Cuff

Bronze and Sterling silver ear cuff, bezel set yellow oval cz and white and blue round melee cz

Final GIA Project. Mystery box, design a wearable piece of jewelry mixing at least two metals and setting at least 3 stones. Brass and sterling silver ear cuff, bezel set yellow oval cz, two white and one blue round melee cz

Shooting Star Bangle
Shooting Star Bangle

Personal Project - Sterling Silver 4-pointed Star Bangle, half round wire drawn and silver sheet forged by hand

Gold Quartz Pendant
Gold Quartz Pendant

Personal Project - Gold stabilized in quartz with crown bezel and star jumprings on 14k gold rope chain

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