Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
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Welcome to the Metal Pressions, We design and personalize for customers. We create handmade engraved jewelry & custom charms for your designs. Once you add the custom text, we handcraft all our jewelry, transforming your design ideas into a reality. Follow our blog to get valuable insights into the latest trends in personalized jewelry and the quickly evolving jewelry industry.
Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
2y ago
Are you ready for the New Year? We sure are!
If we had to make a prediction for 2022 it's gonna be that people will focus more
on doing the things they love with the ones they love.
Want to learn how to design your piece? Watch our design tutorial now https://www.metalpressions.com/Tutorial-W24C27.aspx
So what's your 2022 focus going to be?
In 2022, I'm going to spend more time...
Email us at mpsupport@metalpressions.com and we'll create a special piece for the next chapter in your life ..read more
Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
Take a stroll through our Fall 2021/Winter 2022 Collection for jewelry design ideas.
Purchase as pictured or use them as a starting point for your next masterpiece.
Click here to view our Fall 2021/Winter 2022 Look Book
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Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
In the Western world, you can quickly discover a person's relationship status by looking at their left ring finger. Ever wonder how this tradition started?
See this Gold Band Finished
It all begins with the ancient Romans. Their belief was that the vein in the fourth finger of the left hand was directly connected to the heart. They named this vein the vena amoris or vein of love. With the wedding rings being the physical representation of the vows exchanged by the newlyweds, they chose this finger for the placement of the rings, representing the union of love and romance shared by newlyweds a ..read more
Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
Our Persephone pendant is taken from a piece of history that's filled with meaning. The piece is a reminder of the bond between mothers and daughters, harvests and gardens, winter and spring fertility. Wear this medallion as a symbol of fertility and wealth.
According to Greek mythology, Persephone, the Greek goddess of Springs Bounty was kidnapped and carried off by Hades, the god of the underworld. Persephone's mother Demeter, the goddess of the Earth, Agriculture, Harvest, and Forests was furious and caused all earthly things to die, including the mortals that worship ..read more
Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
Everyone has their own definition of what true love means to them. This necklace captures the feeling of being in love that overwhelms you after a passionate kiss.
Pictured in 14K rose gold with a 14K yellow rim and saying "True love is the feeling that still lingers long after the kiss is over."
Make this Pendant Your Own
We used a variety of fonts in a fun jumbled layout, accented with a pave XO instead of the word kiss to keep this design fun and in the spirit of the innocent days of infatuation.
Shop our Valentine's Day Collection
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Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
This time of year is about all things magical and mystical and if you are into that, you are going to LOVE this design! Complete with Tarot Card and one of the most mystical and ethereal gems, the Moonstone.
Watch the YouTube Tutorial
According to legend, the moonstone represents a woman’s divine power and her fertility cycle that’s connected to the moon’s phases. It often also symbolizes inner growth and strength, easy childbirth, purification, self-development, spiritualization, and re-energization to name a few.
The waxing crescent moon in the design symbolizes f ..read more
Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
When a close friend is expecting a little bundle of joy, what do you get her after the baby is born?
A special keepsake of course! I’ve seen t-shirts, wall hangings & pillows but have you ever thought of an heirloom-quality piece of jewelry that can be handed down for generations? With our online jewelry design tool, you can DIY (Design It Yourself)! How cool would it be to receive this treasure from your mom when you got older. And to think that she wore it close to her heart every day while you were a baby ? I just love all of the sentimental feelings evoked ..read more
Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
Here's a quick design tutorial for a fun St. Patrick's Day charm. It only takes about a minute and a half.
To start from scratch and follow along, open the Online Jewelry Design Tool and click start designing, use this preloaded design link or watch our Video Tutorial
Start by loading up a silver charm with a gold rim by clicking Add Product/Charms/Rimmed Charms/Silver Charm with Gold Rim and select the style and size that you like and add it to the design board.
I added a 7/8" silver disc with 14k yellow gold rim:
Add a chain by clicking Add Product/All Categories ..read more
Metal Pressions Jewelry Blog | The Design Journey
3y ago
You’ve personalized the perfect pendant and now it's time to pair it with the perfect chain!
We have lots of necklace styles to choose from: flat link cable, round link cable, rope, and box chain styles.
Our most popular chain length and style for women is an 18 inch, Flat Link Cable and for men, a 22 inch, Round Link Chain.
When it comes to choosing a length, women gravitate toward 16” and 18”, while men generally look for longer lengths like 20” and 24”.
Layering has become a huge trend. By layering the var ..read more