Santa Fe Trail Jewelry has been proud to offer the versatile designs of Rebecca McNerney for over 6 years. Rebecca’s designs combine sterling silver beads & clasps with freshwater pearls. She also makes sterling silver slides, stackable sterling silver rings, sterling silver charms and hand made sterling chains. The sterling silver elements are all designed […]
Artists
Shelly Birch – New Artist for Santa Fe Trail Jewelry
May 2009 brought a new artist to the store. I am always hunting for new and inspiring work for my customers. I invited Shelly to come in and show me her collection titled “Stone” and I had no trouble picking 30 one-of-a-kind pieces. I sold 6 pieces in the first few days! She has designed and created […]
Darlene Armstrong
Darlene Armstrong is a self taught metalsmith with most of her informal training coming out of Adult Education Beginning and Intermediate Jewelry classes she attended in 1988 and 1989, as well as a semester of casting and other metal-smithing skills at Front Range Community College, Denver, Colorado in 1998. She has spent 20 years diligently […]
Sharon Schaffner
Sharon Schaffner has been designing jewelry for 30 years and has been recognized in local, national and international shows and galleries. Her current work is titled “Faces” and reveals her fascination with different cultures and unique stones. She has traveled extensively, has worked with other cultures and is a teacher in metal and jewelry design. […]
Lise Aagaard
The inspiration for my beads often comes from my world travels. They often mirror a detail from another culture. I have always loved all forms of beads, their history and the details surrounding the production. Today I work with development and production of glass beads. The glass and the silver compliment each other so beautifully
Søren Sølvsmed
My first Trollbeads were designed with little faces and figurines in Sterling Silver and strung on leather. Their intention was to tell a story and facilitate communication between people. It is now more than 30 years since I began. Trolls, stories, mythology and other cultures are often my inspiration.
Svend Nielsen
I began my education as a goldsmith in 1932 where I worked together with eight other smiths until 1937. Charms for bracelets were something completely new… we even got media coverage! So we produced small buckets, rakes and spades to hang on bracelets- in gold. Anything that would sell. The artistic element wasn’t the main […]