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PVD plated stainless steel necklace with heart charm

Gold and Silver Hit Record Highs: What It Means...

If you’ve been seeing jewelry makers post things like “okay y’all… metals are WILD right now,” they’re not being dramatic. (Well… not only being dramatic.) As of January 21, 2026,...

Gold and Silver Hit Record Highs: What It Means...

If you’ve been seeing jewelry makers post things like “okay y’all… metals are WILD right now,” they’re not being dramatic. (Well… not only being dramatic.) As of January 21, 2026,...

Sara’s Deer Necklace: Honoring Her Story, Legacy, and ALS Awareness

Sara’s Deer Necklace: Honoring Her Story, Legac...

I reached out to Sara on Instagram back in July 2025 about creating a necklace to honor her and her story. After some discussion about the details, she came back...

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Sara’s Deer Necklace: Honoring Her Story, Legac...

I reached out to Sara on Instagram back in July 2025 about creating a necklace to honor her and her story. After some discussion about the details, she came back...

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The ALS Necklace Collection: All You Need to Know

The ALS Necklace Collection: All You Need to Know

I originally posted this to Instagram, but figured this information needed to live on the site too! Update January 15th 2026: I just wrote an update on the Sara Bennett...

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The ALS Necklace Collection: All You Need to Know

I originally posted this to Instagram, but figured this information needed to live on the site too! Update January 15th 2026: I just wrote an update on the Sara Bennett...

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Voices of Resilience: Sharing the Stories of ALS Warriors

Voices of Resilience: Sharing the Stories of AL...

The ALS Necklace Collection is more than just jewelry; it is born from the stories of ALS warriors who are examples of the unyielding human spirit in the face of...

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Voices of Resilience: Sharing the Stories of AL...

The ALS Necklace Collection is more than just jewelry; it is born from the stories of ALS warriors who are examples of the unyielding human spirit in the face of...

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The Real Talk on Gold-Filled vs. Everything Else

The Real Talk on Gold-Filled vs. Everything Else

Hey Pals of Palettes! So I've been seeing tons of concern and content centered around different metals when it comes to handmade jewelry, particularly around gold filled and gold plated....

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The Real Talk on Gold-Filled vs. Everything Else

Hey Pals of Palettes! So I've been seeing tons of concern and content centered around different metals when it comes to handmade jewelry, particularly around gold filled and gold plated....

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The ALS Necklace Collection

The ALS Necklace Collection

This collection began with a desire to create something more personal than just another awareness item. I didn’t want to design a generic "ALS necklace." I wanted to collaborate with...

The ALS Necklace Collection

This collection began with a desire to create something more personal than just another awareness item. I didn’t want to design a generic "ALS necklace." I wanted to collaborate with...