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 …
Jewelry & Design
Jewelry & Design
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 …
Jewelry & Design
Traditions & Skills from Fathers to Daughters
Times are changing, yet everything is staying the same! The Quick Silver die production mint has been all packed up and transported from California to New …
Jewelry & Design
Ultimate Charm for Fortune, and Prosperity
This week, I visited a family operation that has worked with Quicksilver for decades. I found myself in their workshop, surrounded by the steady hum of …
Jewelry & Design
Caring for Your Medallions
Medallion Care We are often asked: How long do our medallions last? Can you shower with them? Do they tarnish? The answer lies in proper care. …
Jewelry & Design
A Family Legacy of Symbolic Jewelry
Sometimes, images seem to choose their person magically. What I love most about working at Quicksilver Mint is the interaction, not just with people but with …