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"Going backwards and proud of it!"

Posted by Bowman Originals on Feb 20th 2018

"Going backwards and proud of it!"

"Going backwards and proud of it! is a statement we often make. The statement reflects our commitment to carrying on the human tradition of making fine quality handmade jewelry. No Computers. No CAD. …

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Cutting Stones for Bracelet Slides

Posted by Bowman Originals on Sep 29th 2017

Cutting Stones for Bracelet Slides

Cutting stones for a Bracelet Slide is tedious and time consuming. For smaller jobs we use  the 1930's version of a Sears Craftsman Stone Cutter. It is belt driven by an old electric motor at 175 …

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Your Choice ... 18 k Gold or Sterling Silver?

Posted by Bowman Originals on Sep 5th 2017

Your Choice ... 18 k Gold or Sterling Silver?

Make your choice! Select 18 k Gold or Sterling Silver as the precious metal of your choice for this handmade Double LInk Toggle Bracelet. As with most jewelry created by Bowman Originals , i …

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Pouring Precious Metal

Posted by Bowman Originals on Aug 25th 2017

Pouring Precious Metal

Pouring gold and silver is a process that does not allow any margin of error. Many critical factors have to come together to make the pour successful. The temperature of both the flask and molten prec …

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Interchangeable Bracelet

Posted by Bowman Originals on Aug 25th 2017

Interchangeable Bracelet

Interchangeable Bracelet in Sterling Silver, 18 k Gold and Leather Cord featuring hand cut Tigers Eye and Lapis Lazuli. This bracelet set was created as a Special Order at Bowman Originals. The design …

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Sodalite, the Poet's Stone

Posted by Bowman Originals on Mar 28th 2017

Sodalite, the Poet's Stone

Sodalite, also known as the Poet's Stone, is a beautiful mineral of blue to blue-violet color with secondary colors of white and salmon. The finest specimens are found in Brazil and Africa. This …

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