The KnuckledraggerNovember 2017 Cubic zirconium, sterling silver If I'm being totally honest, I originally bought the gigantic 13mm x 18mm cubic zirconium at the center of this ring for the lulz. I just thought it would be funny to have a CZ that large in the house. It sat on my wi fi router for a couple years before I thought that maybe I should finally try do do something with it. Because a pendant would make too much sense, I decided to put into a ring, and to make

as the version on the earrings is the preferred form in kanji (which directly translated means "Chinese characters"

In the second picture

While his palladium ring has a very organic representation of flowing water on which the ginkgo leaves float

A few years ago

while very different

which is a fossilized coral from the northeastern shores of Lake Michigan

Because my wife doesn't wear a lot of gold

百年好合 (bǎiniánhǎohé

The Mishna tells us in Bereshit Rabba 68:4 that Rabbi Yosi ben Halafta was asked by a Roman aristocrat about what God had been doing since resting on the seventh day

even more so now that the population is critically endangered

because she and her sister already had the sterling silver Elsa Peretti® Bean® (which I had not known when I created the design)

" I had some black pearls left over from another project and the deep