Welcome!

Welcome to Kerkes Goldworks! Kelly Kerkes is the owner and creator of
custom made jewelry and wedding sets featuring hand carved waxes,
diamonds and gemstones. In business for 22 years, serving
Northern Colorado and the world.

"I am a master metalsmith. My background is in fine art, not a
tradeschool. During my years at the bench I have worked with every
imaginable jewelry material, from platinum and diamonds to bottle
glass and copper. I am obsessed with opals and metal objects. I believe
in bringing out the beauty of a thing and then figuring out how to
show it off. Isn't that what adornment is all about?"

If you would like to see a more
detailed portfolio of past and
present work please visit our website at

http://www.kerkesgoldworks.com

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

100 Rings 100 Days Day 34

100 Rings 100 Days Day 34 Ruby Cabochon Hand Carved Sterling Silver Ring, size 7 1/2.  
The "king of gems," ruby is one of the world's oldest and most revered gemstones. It is also one of the rarest. The mineral Chromium is responsible for the gems beautiful red color. The birthstone of July, its fiery crimson color caused many civilizations to associate it with passion, love and romance.

Available at our online Etsy store:
http://www.etsy.com/listing/58556877/100-rings-100-days-day-34-ruby-cabochon
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