Jewelry and the Value of Uniqueness

Jewelry and the Value of Uniqueness

At SWCreations Jewelry, we hand-craft each piece of jewelry that we sell, because we believe in the philosophy that items made with care carry more value and provide better assets to our customers.

In some ways, jewelry is all about unique personal expression. That's why it's hard to get excited about items that are mass manufactured.

August 07, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
Living Coral: The Exotic Beauty in Living Things

Living Coral: The Exotic Beauty in Living Things

There isn't anything precisely like the feeling you can get from a truly distinct piece of jewelry. When a color stands out in such a way that it perks your imagination and makes a genuine impression, you know you've found something worth carrying with you for years to come. This year's Pantone Color of the Year is one such color that really has a feeling all its own. "Living Coral" perfectly embodies the elements of change, transformation, and creativity.
The Exquisite Uniqueness of Handmade Jewelry

The Exquisite Uniqueness of Handmade Jewelry

Mass produced jewelry can never replace the exquisite, uniqueness of handmade jewelry.  While manufactured jewelry has its place, it misses the mark when it comes to personal distinctiveness and superb, character. These handmade adornments often speak without ever saying a word. They are frequently the catalysts to the oohs and the ahs, that fill side conversations and provoke the oh so famous question of, where did you get that? One can't deny the instant room magnet you become upon wearing jewelry never before seen.
July 06, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
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We Believe in the Magic of Handcrafted over Mass-Produced

When you purchase a handcrafted SWCreations piece, you're not only buying a bracelet or a pair of earrings, you are also making a statement...several at that. You are saying to the world that you treasure quality over quantity and that the conservation of culture, tradition, and individuality is of importance to you.
June 29, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
Beaded Lampwork Jewelry in the Roaring 20's

Beaded Lampwork Jewelry in the Roaring 20's

From flapper dresses to pinstriped suits, the 1920's was an era that defined fashion. No element of the roarin' 20's was quite as unique as the accessories. Beaded jewelry was all that jazz and handmade lampwork pieces were an iconic testament to the fashion scene of the time. Discover the rich, rowdy history of prohibition era gems -- and how you can incorporate lampwork beads into your own wardrobe!
June 16, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
3 Beautiful Things You Should Know About Handmade Jewelry

3 Beautiful Things You Should Know About Handmade Jewelry

Handcrafted arts have become more accessible than ever before. Thanks to internet connectivity, artisans are able to showcase and sell their creations around the globe. The individual designs of every specially made piece of art are easily within reach of anyone looking for something unique. In this world, jewelry creators and admirers alike can share in the beautiful creativity that goes into every piece we choose to adorn. For anyone who adores handcrafted jewelry, here are just three amazing things you should know about what goes into it.  

March 08, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
Handmade Jewelry Designs and One-Of-A-Kinds

Handmade Jewelry Designs and One-Of-A-Kinds

Handmade jewelry is an art that has been practiced over lifetimes, the main reason is due to the one-of-a-kind aspect of handmade jewelry. Jewelry shoppers typically love the idea of buying something unique, ensuring the fact that they have the only one in the world like it. That quality alone draws people into the handmade design world and keeps them coming back for more. The elite feeling of handmade jewelry provides customers and artisans the chance to sell and shop within a wide price range.  In short, nearly anyone can have that positive and confident feeling while wearing artisan jewelry.
February 17, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
Handcrafted Jewelry: The Heart of Art

Handcrafted Jewelry: The Heart of Art

The tradition of jewelry craft is an ancient and often forgotten art. From the sapphires of Persia to the glass bead work of Africa, the art of handcrafted jewelry is both timeless and enduring. Artisan jewelry embraces the rich history of design with imaginative crafts and exquisite colors
December 24, 2018 — SWCreations Jewelry
Elegant Blue Swarovski Austrian Crystals: Sky, Waters, Eternity

Elegant Blue Swarovski Austrian Crystals: Sky, Waters, Eternity

The mysteries of deep waters, the iciness of a winter sky, the softness of a budding flower - this breathtaking variety of shades reflects the many moods of blue. True blue, blue-greens, blue-violets, blue-reds...the tones and effects are endless, and nowhere can they be better seen than in jewelry made from genuine Swarovski Austrian crystals.
December 04, 2018 — SWCreations Jewelry
Discover the True Beauty of Handcrafted Jewelry

Discover the True Beauty of Handcrafted Jewelry

Every woman loves to wear beautiful jewelry. We place a lot of significance on it. Diamonds are thought of as a symbol of love. Rubies are a symbol of passion or energy and garnet is a symbol of friendship or affection. Those same types of sentiments can be linked with beaded jewelry as well and it may hold even more significance since a lot of it is handmade. These beaded creations are one-of-a-kind treasures that every woman will be happy to wear. Are you ready to discover the true beauty of handcrafted jewelry?
September 25, 2018 — SWCreations Jewelry
Match Your Personality with Handmade Jewelry

Match Your Personality with Handmade Jewelry

Jewelry is an expression of your personality. Big and bold, calm and quiet, sophisticated, urbanite, country girl... Which of these describe your unique personality? If you're shopping at a store or local craft fair you can probably find a piece of jewelry that sort of gets you and your uniqueness. But if you want jewelry that really showcases your personality, a piece of custom handcrafted jewelry is a unique and totally original way to do just that.

If you have a sophisticated yet bold personality, a large piece of jewelry featuring Alexandrite may be the way to go. This rare gemstone changes its colors depending on the lighting. 

July 29, 2018 — SWCreations Jewelry
Ice Cold Winter Jewelry Colors that Are Hot Hot Hot

Ice Cold Winter Jewelry Colors that Are Hot Hot Hot

It has long been known that people who are considered to have a winter complexion look best in deep blues, reds and even hot pinks.  Winter people will be happy to hear that the hottest colors for winter 2016-2017 jewelry collections will rock their world!

Sapphire blue's with their ever-so deep and brilliant hues top the list of what's trending. Beads and gems that in the blue spectrum come in many shapes and sizes; all are pleasing to they eye. At the edge of blues are the deep purples that are just as desirable in bracelets and charms.

Next to beautiful blue you'll find ridiculous reds. Gems with super-deep, multi-layered tones that scream "pick me!" are ready to make their appearance as the snow falls.

January 26, 2017 — SWCreations Jewelry