What Makes a Custom Jewelry Maker Tick?
Donia says that most of her creative juices begin when she is relaxed. Many times when she is sleeping, she will awake with a new design in mind. Yes, Donia’s creativity even extends to dreams about handcrafted custom jewelry. She envisions customs jewelry designs in autumn leaves, cloudy skies, falling water, mountain valleys and other simple views that reflect the beauty of art. “I make handcrafted custom jewelry that is versatile and can be worn in more than one way,” says Donia, “such as a single strand necklace that can also be worn as a double strand, or the same necklace worn with or without a pendant drop.” Her custom jewelry designs became so popular with family and friends that she found herself making unique pieces for customers across the Nation. Now, 25 years later, she’s still practicing the art of handcrafted designs and feels by doing so she’s bringing a bit more joy into everyone’s life. “If you own a piece of jewelry created by me and it’s showing a little wear (I cal
