Tuesday, March 9, 2010



How to Select the Best Wedding Band for your Marriage

Marriages are made in heaven and to make this day unforgettable in every person’s life, certain traditions have been followed since ancient times. One of such customs is wearing a wedding band. The shine and glitter of the wedding bands remains the same even after the fun and gaiety of the marriage fades away, reminding you of the wedding vows of eternal love.

As wedding bands are very special to you, similar to wedding rings, you could well choose from the best in the market. Many leading stores offer you a wide range of wedding bands to pick from; for example, if you want your jewels to be sparkling and showy, opt for a golden wedding band with a rosy-pink or yellow-gold shade. You can also opt a platinum band if you want to gift an exotic wedding gift to your partner.

Check if your partner loves stone-studded jewelry. Then, choose a band with bright and unique diamond stones. Eternity wedding bands are a perfect complement to your engagement or wedding ring.

To add more uniqueness to your wedding band, you can choose a common element for wedding bands. The designs may not match but you can choose the same metal for bands for both of you.

Once you have decided about the metal that the band should be made of, you just need to go to a popular and trustworthy jeweler. He would provide you with catalogs of awesome collections of wedding bands, such as Celtic or Trinity wedding bands, uniquely carved and designed to rightly make your wedding unforgettable and the most cherished memory of your lifetime.

This article was written by Elaine, who writes various articles on Fashion and Jewelry. This article is about appealing wedding bands. She would love to hear from you at elainebrown1976@gmail.com

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Winner of Earring Giveaway...Shelley Zurek!

After examining all entries into this months giveaway I selected via random.org random number generator this months winner, Shelley Zurek of Clarkston MI. Shelly has not only entered all of our past drawings she even hosted one on her blog stillblondeafteralltheseyears.com .
We didn't get nearly as many entries as in past drawings, but we are not be discouraged and will continue to do more giveaways in the near future.
Thanks to everyone who participated in this giveaway!
Also, we've decided to EXTEND THE BOGO SALE. We don't know yet for how long, but I'll announce a two day countdown on my Etsy stores shop announcement before I do. We are gearing up for craft fair season and making room for new designs while making our jewelry available at wholesale prices to everyone without a wholesale minimum.
Thanks again to all who participated in this giveaway! Now I guess I should let Shelley know that she won!

Saturday, February 27, 2010

New HE Give Away! (And BOGO Sale)



Helix Elemental Studio is having another giveaway, and a buy one get one sale in our Etsy shop which will continue for at least a week (possibly longer). Thanks to all of those who have participated in past giveaways making them a great success. Here is another shot at some colorful dangles. These bold contrasts seem to have a glow of their own when dichroic glass is added. These striking dangles start with opaque turquoise blue and tangerine glass. When pink/teal is layered over orange glass you get an amazing color
that can best be described as hot orange/pink. They are embellished with a white floral cluster with leafy vines climbing upward. These dangles were designed and crafted by Russ Colwell of Helix Elemental Studio. (2" X 3/8". 5CM X 1CM.
Surgical steel ear wires . )





So..if you want to enter this random drawing to be held Sunday, March 7th here's how:

1.Follow my blog and comment here. This equals one entry.

2.If you already follow my blog comment here. This equals one entry.

3. Post contest on your blog and comment here with link. Good for one entry.

4. Visit http://www.helixelemental.etsy.com/. Browse and comment here with a link to your favorite item. Good for one entry.

5. Post a link to this contest on any social networking site (twitter, Facebook, Ning, etc) Comment here with a link. One entry for each comment with link.

Good luck to all, have fun and win!

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Winner Of Heart Pendant Giveaway


Thank you all for your participation in our free heart pendant giveaway. A winner was drawn at random this morning and the lucky winner is Rita Lemos of Portugal. Here is a link to her beautiful blog http://lovely-lala.blogspot.com/. Congratulations Rita!

We will be annoucing a new giveaway in the near future.
Thanks again to all who participated!

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Dichroic Heart Pendant Give Away


Helix Elemental Studio is giving away a three layered dichroic heart pendant with silver plated chain with a silver plated lobster clasp. It is valued at $17.00 in my etsy store. A random drawing will be held Sunday January 17 and the winner announced. It is easy to enter the drawing. Here's how:



  1. Follow my blog and comment here. This equals one entry.


  2. If you already follow my blog comment here. This equals one entry.


  3. Post contest on your blog and comment here with link. Good for one entry.


  4. Visit http://www.helixelemental.etsy.com/. Browse and comment here with a link to your favorite item. Good for one entry.


  5. Post a link to this contest on any social networking site (twitter, Facebook, Ning, etc) Comment here with a link. One entry for each link.




Thank you all in advance for your participation. Have fun and win!!!!

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Snowman Set


This is my first example of jewelry that recognizes a holiday. An area I've been pretty negligent. I guess my fear has been being stuck with some unsold items that sit around for a year before I can try to sell them again. But I had a custom order request for snowman pendant and earrings, and thus I'm quite pleased. Sufficiently silly looking dichroic snowman jewelry. I've decided to make another pair of the earrings to list in my Etsy shop.