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a post from a fellow jeweler

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As we have traveled around Northen Utah selling our jewelry at fairs and boutique, we had the opporturnity to meet Mike and Melanie of Sun Spirit Gems.  Their lapidary work is amazing. "Mike Duncombe is part owner of the amazing business, Sun Spirit Gems.  You may already know that he creates the shape of each personal cut gemstone for all the pieces that go into each healing creation from Sun Spirit Gems.  Mike cuts, shapes, polishes, and wraps each piece for your love and enjoyment.  But, what you may not know is how Mike got started... Read more here

Fall Jewelry Classes

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The holidays are just around the corner, why not give the special gift of homemade jewelry?  Or maybe you want to learn how to set a stone? Want to make your own wedding rings? We have classes just for you! Currently, we offer two different types of classes : Open Classes -- you create your own designed jewelry and Workshop Classes -- these are make-n-takes i.e. everyone makes what we have planned. Open Classes: Monday mornings from 9am - 12pm Tuesday evenings from 6pm - 9pm Thursday evenings from 6pm - 9pm (lapidary class) Saturday mornings 9am - 12pm (by appointment only) Students will learn how to make earrings, necklaces, rings, bracelets and anything else you want out of silver, gold and precious stones.  ALL skill levels are invited to class. You are welcome to come as little as once a month or as much as you want --- whatever your schedule dictates. Please email us for more information. GalleonsGold @ hotmail.com (no spaces) Mention tha...