First Ever MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Craft Festival

With less than a week, we are proud to be showcasing at the First Ever MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Craft Festival!!! For those who don’t know MacKenzie-Childs was started by Victoria MacKenzie and Richard Childs. They were both into pottery and created pieces with vivid color pallets and various patterns. It evolved and grew through the years, … More First Ever MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Craft Festival

Syracuse Maker Faire

Meet Us at the Syracuse Maker Faire!!! Although this isn’t happening until April, we couldn’t hold in our excitement that long! We will be exhibiting at the Syracuse Maker Faire on April 2, 2022 from 10am-4pm at Onondaga Community College. The good part about telling you about it now is that they have Early Bird … More Syracuse Maker Faire

Do Gemstones Melt?

Do Gemstones Melt? “Umm, yes… the stone just melted.” That isn’t exactly the words you want to hear when you are working on a project. So, let’s back up. We were doing a test project with some stones that were from Esty.They were given to us just to play around with. The person had them along with … More Do Gemstones Melt?

Greater Liverpool Chamber Business of the Month

We WON The Greater Liverpool Chamber Business of the Month for December!!! Why is this significant? Partly because this was a long shot. If you are local to the Syracuse region, Speach Candy Company and Hayden Jewelers are household names. They are multi-generational businesses that have well established roots in the area. It is also … More Greater Liverpool Chamber Business of the Month

What is the difference between fashion jewelry and fine jewelry?

A popular question is what is the difference between fashion jewelry and fine jewelry? Fashion jewelry Fashion jewelry may also be referred to as costume jewelry. Fashion jewelry is typically made with cheaper materials such as brass, copper, fabric, beads, etc. Colorful and large pins often come to mind immediately as fashion jewelry because of … More What is the difference between fashion jewelry and fine jewelry?