Jewelry & Design
The Symbols Keep Finding Their People
A follow-up to “A Family Legacy of Symbolic Jewelry” Last July, I wrote about arranging a display box and getting lost in thought about who would …
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Symbol Guides
Triple Goddess Medallion: Arms Raised Beneath the Moon
Arms Raised The medallion shows a woman beneath a triple moon, her arms lifted around it. I did not place those symbols there. My dad made …
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Pewter is Back at Quick Silver Mint
Years ago, we carried pewter in the shop. Then we stepped away. We had supply issues, and silver was the area we wanted to focus on. …
Jewelry & Design
The Cord Story: What Changed, What Lasts, and How to tie them
Cord was never a concern for years. My dad had over 5,000 yards from a distributor who got exactly what fair jewelry needed: strong cord for …
Made by Hand, Made by Hammer: How Your Medallion Comes to Life
Each piece starts at the press, where we hand-strike small batches with one or two designs. Handwork ensures every impression is unique, and the edges form …
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Native American Inspired Jewelry: The Spirit of Connection
Our Native American line was born from friendship and respect. The designs originated from real connections my father made many years ago with people who shared …
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Forged in Legend: Mythic Dragons
Legends of dragons have been passed on in cultures around the world for millennia, making them rich, symbolic creatures. Keeping these traditions alive, we feature three …
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Scorpio: Warrior of Light
As we enter Scorpio season, Quick Silver Mint honors this remarkable zodiac sign, encompassing those born between October 23 and November 21. I was taught to …
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The Rose Became a Symbol of Women’s Strength
When I look at the younger women in my life, I can’t help but feel a profound sense of hope. Before I returned to our family …
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Leo Season: Where Do You Shine Brightest?
As the Sun roars into Leo, we’re invited into a season of boldness, heart, and radiant self-expression. This is a time to embody our courage, creativity, …