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Hand Crafted Southwestern Style Jewelry

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Self taught silversmith showing off her one of a kind collection of jewelry.  Each piece is created with love that my grandfather instilled in me for the love of beautiful NM gemstones and the traditions of the New Mexican Southwest.
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Laura's Collection

Hand Crafted Sterling Jewelry

 
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Every piece of jewelry in my collection is infused with the beauty of nature and the legacy of a cherished family tradition. From the vibrant blues of turquoise to the lush greens of malachite, each item is a testament to craftsmanship, history, and ...
Sterling Designs by Laura

Other Favorite Southwest Sterling Jewelry Creators that I LOVE!

Hand Crafted Sterling Jewelry Designers that inspire me!

 
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All jewelry made by Chaco Canyon Trading is certified "Native American made."  This jeweler along with my grandfather has inspired me since I was little - you can't beat the quality of the exquisite pieces from Chaco - If you're in our “neck of the woods” be sure to stop in!  Don't forget to tell them that Laura sent you!
Chaco Canyon Trading Co

Silversmithing Supplies

Whether you're a seasoned silversmith or just learning the art, the following suppliers are my go to for sterling silver, stones, or findings.

 
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This is my favorite store for buying sterling silver, but it offers much more. If you're short on time, you might need to reschedule before visiting Thunderbird!This is my go to store to purchase sterling silver, but that's not all they have - if you...
Gallup New Mexico Store - Thunderbird Supply Company
 
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My favorite tool for cutting New Mexico stones/minerals into cabs for my jewelry line!My absolute favorite tool for cutting my New Mexico stones/minerals into cabs for my jewelry line!
CabKing

Silversmithing Tutorials

If you're a lifelong learner and want to learn how to silversmith, you're in the right place! The following tutorials are where I learned the craft. Enjoy and practice!

 
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Ever dreamt of crafting beautiful silver jewelry? Chad Parker’s YouTube channel, Chad’s Silversmithing, is your ultimate destination to make that dream a reality! Chad’s expert guidance and passion for the craft shine through in every video, making i...
Chad’s Silversmithing
 
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Are you passionate about jewelry making or eager to start a new creative hobby? Look no further than the Aparna Jewelry Workshop on YouTube! Aparna’s channel is a treasure trove of tutorials that guide you through the process of crafting exquisite je...
Aparna Jewellery Workshop
 
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Dreaming of creating your own gold jewelry? Swapan Goldsmiths’ YouTube channel, Swapan Goldsmiths, is the perfect place to start! Swapan’s channel offers a comprehensive range of tutorials that guide you through the intricate art of goldsmithing, fro...
Swapan Goldsmith