Archive for the 'Jewelry' Category

DIY Necklace

Posted by Chrys on November 4th, 2008

Wouldn’t this be a fabulous bridesmaid’s gift or even your own wedding necklace? It would look great with a v-neck, sweetheart neckline or halter top wedding gown, or for the bride who wants just a touch of bling.

Check out complete DIY instructions at VintageGlam - it looks really easy to make as well!

Eco-Weddings: Going Green With Wedding Rings

Posted by Chrys on August 14th, 2008

We’re not talking about the color scheme of your wedding - although green is a lovely color. We talking about creating an earth friendly wedding by recycling, reusing and/or repurposing.

Today’s Focus: Wedding Rings made from recycled or reused metals and created stones or natural products including wood & stone.

One of my favorite finds has got to be Green Karat. Not only do they have gorgeous jewelry they also have a registry where you can ask your friends and family to send in their old gold to help you create your wedding rings.

Some of my favorite designs include:

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Bows & Pearls

Posted by Chrys on May 18th, 2008

SO - are you enjoying my series of posts on under $200 gowns? I know I have enjoyed finding them! So - how about some great, designer-look accessories that are SO affordable! Take a look at these gorgeous pieces from the Chantal Collection at Model Bride. I LOVE this look, it’s elegant, with a sweet chic vintage feel to it. (Click on images to find them on Model Bride). They range from $38 to $55.