| When designing jewelry, the sky is the | | | | stands of the same stone. I personally |
| limit as far as color choices, stones, | | | | find this very effective and it's also |
| shapes and over-all design. But just | | | | nice because if you go with a necklace |
| like a cherry on a sundae or the star on | | | | and bracelet that are of a simpler |
| the top of a Christmas tree, no outfit | | | | design, your girls will get much more |
| is complete without jewelry. | | | | use out of them in the future. |
| I would start with making a choice on | | | | If you are having trouble finding |
| your bridesmaids dresses. Take your | | | | something that will compliment your |
| Maid of Honor with you to help you make | | | | dresses closely, don't worry, I find |
| a decision because usually there are | | | | that if you go with a mono-chromatic |
| more choices of bridesmaid dresses than | | | | scheme and put several shades together |
| there are Wedding gowns in the | | | | that are in the same family it will give |
| boutiques. This will help you get some | | | | you a little more interest in the |
| feedback as far as what will work for | | | | jewelry and you don't have to be so |
| all of the girls and she can also try | | | | concerned with having a perfect match. |
| some of them on, since they normally | | | | You can view a sampling of Swarovski |
| look very different on a person than | | | | Crystal colors using this Swarovski |
| they do on the rack. | | | | Crystal color chart. Also, don't be |
| Once you have made a decision, make sure | | | | afraid to consider other color options |
| that you get a swatch of the fabric so | | | | when working with hues in this manner. |
| that you have a true reference to the | | | | For example, you may find that with a |
| color of the gowns. I would not | | | | pale green dress, shades of citrine or |
| recommend trying to match the tones in | | | | yellow topaz will look very nice, or |
| the jewelry by memory, especially if | | | | even shades of blue. It all depends on |
| you'd like to go with a similar color | | | | the undertones in the fabric. |
| scheme. This simple, and not to mention | | | | The last thing to consider is the shapes |
| free, tip will make life much easier in | | | | of the stones that you wish to use. You |
| the long run. | | | | could go with a single size, like tiny |
| The next thing you will need to consider | | | | pearls on layered strings for a very |
| is what sort of stones you'd like your | | | | feminine and classic look. Or you may |
| girls to wear on the big day. There are | | | | want to go with several shapes and sizes |
| quite a lot of choices when it comes to | | | | that when put together, will make a |
| this subject, you can go with | | | | pattern and create some interest like |
| semi-precious stones, crystals, pearls | | | | the Swarovski Crystal Round and Bicone |
| or even just a simple pendant on a satin | | | | necklace (see link below), this can be |
| cord. The best place to start is with | | | | very dramatic or just slight variations |
| style of the dresses, taking into | | | | in the shapes. |
| consideration the color and the cut of | | | | If you just can't find that perfect |
| the dress itself. | | | | piece to compliment your wedding day, |
| Then you can decide if you'd like to go | | | | for you, your bridesmaids or even the |
| with one type and shape of stone for | | | | mothers of the bride and groom, visit |
| example, crystals or pearls, you can | | | | We can custom make just about anything. |
| have a single strand or you can also go | | | | You imagine it and we will make it a |
| with a layered look of two or three | | | | reality. |