How Do You Get Custom Designed Jewelry?
Fine jewelry is personal adornment and it’s also an investment. If you want something hand-crafted and one of a kind, you can work with a jewelry designer or goldsmith to design it. I can tell you how. I’ve collaborated on two designs involving precious metal and diamonds, that exceeded my expectations. Read how. Find a reputable custom jewelry designer or goldsmith who inspires confidence. Word of mouth referrals are best but you can also find custom jewelry designers on the web and in large cities/suburban areas throughout the US. Contribute ideas, images, style preferences in a meeting or discussions with the designer. Cover as many aspects of the design and final piece as you can; size, scale, type of setting, your stone(s) or theirs, precise metal, etc. The jeweler will create hand-drawn sketches and/or use CAD (Computer Aided Design) software to produce design renderings for you to review. If the design is very intricate, a lost wax casting may be created for you as part of the d