November has two birthstone choices – Topaz and Citrine November Birthstones November birthstones are topaz and citrine. At one time, topaz was a term used for any yellow gem; today, it describes the mineral fluoro-hydrozy silicate (the chemical … Continue reading
Fall in Santa Fe NM is a special season for me – cooler weather, changing leaves, and much more. There is so much to do in the Fall – arts and craft shows are plentiful all around and houses and … Continue reading
People who are born in October get to choose between two luscious gemstones as birthstones – Precious Opal and Tourmaline. Opal and Tourmaline are two of the most beautiful gemstones. Traditionally represented as pink, tourmaline comes in many … Continue reading
I’m lining up more jewelry and fiber shows each year. This Fall, I will be participating in the Fall Fair at the Crossroads Church in Los Alamos on Saturday October 20. I’m looking forward to doing this Fall event … Continue reading
September’s birthstone is the sapphire. There are also 12 different stones listed for the zodiac signs of Virgo and Libra which may also be considered as alternative September birthstones. When I hear “sapphire,” I think of the royal blue variety. … Continue reading
The Pantone Fashion Colors for Fall/Winter 2018: a bold palette of Fall colors with a few unexpected shades. Colors that express individuality and creativity – spice colors, some long time favorites, and some neutrals, too. Make a fasion statement by … Continue reading