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The Colors of Sapphire When you think of sapphires you automatically think of blue gemstone, maybe because sapphire has long been revered by humanity, and associated with the sky and heavens, but the colors of sapphire vary enormously, the only Continue reading The Colors of Sapphire
Brief History of Lace and Lace Making This brief history of lace and lace making goes back several centuries but this is a very brief outline. However, we do not have a definite date as to when lace originated in Continue reading Brief History of Lace and Lace Making
Emerald gemstone and the birthstone for May are symbolic with rebirth and immortality, they are also believed to bring the owner foresight, good fortune and youth, this is also alluded to in the verse below for May birthdays. “Who first Continue reading Emerald Gemstone and the Birthstone for May
Benitoite is now considered to be a rare gem and the mine in San Benito county has been closed since 2005 Continue reading State Gemstone for California
Behind the scenes with Lululilyjewelry. It’s been a busy afternoon in the Lululily Studio, creating away on some new gemstone necklaces with little interruption! Until someone decided to wake up when I was part way through and then got a Continue reading A Day in the life of the LululilyJewelry Studio
Lace bobbins have always been a fascination for me, the picture to the left is a selection from my own collection, they are on my lace pillow creating the lace shown here. There is so much history and folklore surrounding Continue reading Beads and Lace Bobbins – What are Spangles?