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Those born in March could be either a Pisces or an Aries, and both have the delicate and soothing Aquamarine as their main birthstone. Aquamarine is a beautiful pale blue colour which invokes thoughts of calming water. Sailors, and those who travelled by water, used this gemstone as a talisman for good luck, fearlessness and protection. It [...] Continue Reading

I recently had a delivery of stunning Aquamarine beads, which are such a delicate pale blue colour. Who doesn't love Aquamarine?! The beads are small, just 6mm, and cut with a facet for added sparkle. I have crafted a handful of bracelets with them, just in time for those born in March because Aquamarine is [...] Continue Reading

Today a delivery of gorgeous pastel pink Rose Quartz beads arrived, in all shapes and sizes, and it seemed the perfect opportunity to tell you a little about this ever so pretty pink gem. Rose Quartz is commercially mined in Madagascar, South-Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, India, U.S.A. and Brazil, where mine have come from. Its colour [...] Continue Reading