Buyers Guide

Handmade Semi-Precious Gemstone Jewellery

Nothing beats the elegance of a gorgeous, handmade, semi-precious gemstone necklace, set in sterling silver. To make more of a statement combine the gemstone necklace with a matching semi-precious gemstone bracelet and complete the look with semi-precious gemstone earrings, clip or pierced – we stock both!

Beaded semi-precious gemstone jewellery provides us with some of the most exclusive costume jewellery available, and is virtually infinite in style and character. Beaded gemstone jewellery is traditionally made using semi-precious, rather than precious, stones.

Definition of semi-precious gemstone jewellery...

The definition of precious and semi-precious gemstones isn't based on how chic or costly the gems are, but more accurately how uncommon they are to mine. The rarer gemstones - diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds - are considered to be precious gemstones because of their rarity.

Semi-precious gemstones comprise those which are usually found in lower-priced fashion jewellery, such as turquoise, amethyst, and carnelian. Although these gemstones are often less costly, they are not in any way lower in quality than time-honoured precious stones. As a matter of fact, many quality jewellers will combine precious and semi-precious gemstones in one piece.

Beaded gemstone jewellery...

Beaded gemstone jewellery is an amazing addition to any attire. It is often the fashion jewellery accessory of preference for daywear, but when worn with the right clothing, a gemstone necklace and gemstone earrings can show off any type of dress attire. The styles and designs are so varied, that gemstones jewellery is appropriate for practically any event.

Handmade beaded jewellery created with genuine semi-precious gemstones is delicately made with the utmost care by individual jewellery artists. They do not operate automated machines that speed up, depersonalise and cheapen the jewellery process.

Instead, they choose to delicately handcraft each piece of gemstone jewellery with only the help of a few expensive and expertly used specialised tools, their hands and the imaginative ideas that are instilled in their head. That is all they need to produce unique, handcrafted beaded gemstone necklaces, gemstone bracelets and gemstone earrings.

To complement our range of semi-precious gemstone necklaces and gemstone bracelets do browse our handmade gemstone earrings in semi precious gemstones and freshwater pearls.