I didn’t originally get into making jewelry for the money; I did it for creative outlet (link to article on how got started). With what’s happening in world (the masacer of civilians,mostly children in Gaza; the Ebola outbreak in West Africa; the situation in the Ukrain – you name it), jewelry creation seems at times
Alternative giving is catching on. With frustration over the increasing commercialization of the holidays, the public is looking for alternatives to “shop-to-you-drop” consumerism in an attempt to get back to the true spirit of giving. So I’m continuing my annual round up of alternative giving that I started last year. Whether you tire of buying
I gave the bridesmaids at my wedding chakra bracelets as gifts and they were a huge hit! They loved the sentiment and the bracelets themselves and wear them frequently.
Amanda
I have purchased several pieces from RAM Designs, and have decided just what makes them so special - they are perfect pieces just to add a touch of cultural flavor to any outfit, without going over the top. I have found that some African-inspired jewelry makes me feel like I am trying too hard - but not so with these! I receive tons of compliments, and have found them to be great conversation starters about West Africa.