Shopping for jewelry can be an intimidating adventure, even if you think you know exactly what you are looking for. It is a major purchase, certainly one of the more important things you will ever buy in your life (especially if it isn’t just a gift but an engagement ring or an anniversary present) and so you find yourself being a bit more exacting with what you want than you would be at the grocery store deciding what kind of potato chips you want for your poker game. The solution to this problem? Get exactly what you are looking for with a custom jewelry design.   Thanks to advances in almost every aspect of jewelry production, from access to the raw materials to computer aided design, the opportunity to create a unique piece of jewelry has never been easier or more affordable. Tools have been created that turn the process of custom jewelry design from something that used to take months into something that can be completed in just a matter of weeks. It doesn’t matter what kind of jewelry you are looking for. Anything from a simple bracelet with a unique pattern to a necklace and pendant combination featuring several looks, your custom jewelry design is limited only by your imagination.   Of course, all of these advances would mean nothing if there weren’t skilled craftspeople and artisans trained to create these works of art with a passion for doing so. In the last fifteen years the number of people around the world apprenticing with master designers and taking classes with some of the most esteemed companies has increased ten times! Furthermore, once they start learning. they never stop, so they are constantly up to date on the latest techniques, have the most advanced tools, and are familiar with the newest metals and gemstones that are being featured. If you want to make sure that you leave your favorite jeweler with the style that you know is exactly what you want, talk to them about their custom design jewelry services. Part of the reason people love fine jewelry so much is because it makes them feel special. Just imagine how special you will feel with a piece of jewelry designed and created just for you.