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I love London blue topaz...absolutely love it.  When these arrived in my shipment, I couldn't wait to use them. [caption id="attachment_520" align="aligncenter" width="529"] London blue topaz necklace in the works[/caption] Now to decide, do I leave it in its delicate simplicity or add an amazing focal?  Perhaps citrine?  I think a nice pair of drop earrings need to happen as well.  I'm itching to finish it and get it into the collection! Watch this space...

I always think it's interesting to witness a person's design process, so thought I'd share a few photos of mine.  I'll bringing this necklace with me to Barton Creek tomorrow.  It's just gorgeous in person.  I'll be there from the usual 2:00-7:00 outside of Eliza's and Bella's boutiques. [caption id="attachment_511" align="aligncenter" width="529"] Gemstones poised on head pins, ready to be linked together.  This process alone takes several hours.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_512" align="aligncenter" width="529"] The links are coming together! I love this part of the process. It's so satisfying.  It takes me about three to four hours to link this entire piece,...

Looking forward to three days of shows at the beautiful Barton Creek Resort here in Austin in November 15th - 18th!  That weekend marks the return of Formula One racing to the United States at the shiny, new Circuit of the Americas track, right here in our fair city.  It's going to be a very exciting weekend as some 300,000 people arrive from around the world to celebrate the event.  I've been so busy working on new designs, and a new collection to unveil that weekend, that I haven't stopped to post a single photo of what I've been working...

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="253"] Stunning radiant cut light green amethysts sway beneath 14k gold earwires.[/caption] Come out and browse all of the new pieces in Amy Holton Designs' line this Saturday, September 29th, at the gorgeous Barton Creek Resort and Spa in Austin, Texas. Amy will be bringing a select few pieces from the up and coming new collection of custom-cut solitaire collection. We just received our order of gems, so there will be more to come! We will be set up in the resort hotel on the ground floor between Eliza's and Bella's boutiques. In addition to resort guests,...

Come out and browse all of the new pieces in Amy Holton Designs' collection this Saturday, August 11th, at the gorgeous Barton Creek Resort and Spa in Austin, Texas. We will be set up in the resort hotel on the ground floor between Eliza's and Bella's boutiques. In addition to resort guests, the show is open to the public.  Amy will be there from  2:00-6:00 p.m. (or even 7:00). Eliza's and Bella's boutiques, as well as the Spa Shop offer great shopping, featuring designers such as Michael Kors, Trina Turk, Hale Bob, Lilly Pulitzer and more.  For the athletic types,...