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Hi, I’m artist Patrick Barnes. Welcome to my website showcasing my fine jewelry. Please look around, I’m sure you’ll enjoy what you find here. New information is added every day!
People may not be aware of it, but sapphires continue to be mined just like they were dozens of centuries in the past. A majority of sapphires originate from locales and countries that have stringent rules on the method permitted to mine for this precious gem. Like the diamond market strategy of market limitations, the […]
New Mexico became a state in 1912. It has so much to offer in beauty, culture, and its rich history. Additionally, it is an amazing state that is terrific for holding a beautiful wedding reception. There is a plethora of venues to pick from for a post wedding follow up celebration. Some of those venues […]
Necklaces and pendants are worn around one’s neck. This aspect regarding both jewelry types makes this type of jewelry highly visible. Large gemstones too big for a ring or earrings can easily be made part of a necklace or pendant. This functional feature of both types of jewelry is and added plus for people that […]
The historical beginnings of the engagement ring are a little shocking and not very romantic. Today, we see a symbol of love and commitment, that was once an indication of mere ownership. Thankfully times have changed, and with wedding season fast approaching, now is a good time to learn more about its significance before procuring […]