Unveiling the Magic: The Art of Raw Casting and the Lost Wax Method in Jewelry Making

Introduction In the captivating world of jewelry craftsmanship, the journey from raw materials to a wearable masterpiece is a blend of tradition, innovation, and artistry. At the heart of this process lies raw casting, a time-honored technique that transforms molten metal into intricate jewelry. Within this realm, the lost wax method plays a pivotal role, adding a touch of ancient … Read More

Opal in October

How did those October ladies luck out with their opal birthstone? Maybe the simple alliteration of “October opals” or the stones’ multi-colored hue reminiscent of fall influenced the decision. Regardless, women around the world, whether born in October or not, seem to be falling in love again with the beautiful gemstone. Opals have been trending, particularly with millennials, some of … Read More

How to Care for Silver Jewelry

The best way to care for silver jewelry is with a polishing cloth specially designed for silver. Gold, platinum and diamond jewelry is best cleaned with mild soapy water. Even better is to visit your local jeweler. They will check your jewelry and use an ultrasonic machine to remove dirt, lotions etc., and a properly ventilated polishing wheel to brighten … Read More

Top 2017 Wedding Trends Unveiled by The Knot

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The Knot, the leading wedding brand and marketplace, today released its annual Wedding Trends Report of the top trends for 2017. Inspired by the Pantone Color of the Year, Greenery, which symbolizes a reconnection with nature, one another and a larger purpose, we’re seeing a rise in décor going au naturel and couples … Read More

What Makes Shelton Jewelers So Special?

For starters, we belong to the prestigious American Gem Society. Only 5% of all jewelers, designers, and appraisers have met American Gem Society standards. In addition to satisfying the exact criteria for membership, including having a titleholder on staff who is reinstated each and every year. Shelton Jewelers has shown a proven commitment to the community and the highest standards … Read More

Winners from Shelton’s Event last night!

Congratulations to all the winners from our wonderful event last night! Thanks again for coming! Happy Holidays to you and yours! Your friends at Shelton Jewelers Congratulations George Dietrich on winning this Tissot watch valued at $695.00! Congratulations Kathlene Ferris on winning the sterling silver and 18k yellow gold Sparta engraved Scott Kay cufflinks, valued at $325.00! Congratulations Eldia Lechuga … Read More