Business Details
Custom Silver Jewelry & Personalized Keepsakes
Designs by Janessa is a boutique jewelry studio specializing in handcrafted personalized keepsakes. Our collection includes custom pendants, charms, rings, and military-style dog tags created from fingerprints, handprints, footprints, and pet paw prints. We utilize recycled silver through silver metal clay, ensuring hypoallergenic 99% fine silver pieces that avoid common allergens like nickel or copper. Our process accommodates inked, inkless, or digital impressions, with options to reuse previous impressions for future orders at discounted rates. We offer 24K gold plating for select pieces and specialize in transforming handwritten notes, signatures, and drawings into meaningful jewelry.As a small business operated by Janessa - a middle school science teacher and dedicated mother - we emphasize meticulous craftsmanship and personal attention to detail. Our turnaround time averages 4-5 weeks, with customer support responding to inquiries within 4 business days. We maintain transparency about print quality expectations, particularly for children under two years old, while offering alternative solutions like toe prints for optimal results.
Services
Custom Pendants
Personalized Charms
Silver Bracelets
Memorial Keepsakes
Pet Paw Jewelry
Handprint Rings
Military Dog Tags
Ink Print Conversion
Family Heirloom Replicas
Signature Jewelry
Highlights and features
- We offer handmade jewelry crafted from recycled silver using hypoallergenic materials.
- Our process accommodates reuse of previous fingerprint impressions for future orders.
- We provide 24K gold plating options for select jewelry pieces.
- Our creator combines scientific precision with artistic craftsmanship.
- We guarantee response to inquiries within 4 business days with detailed support.
Services
Custom Charms
We create bespoke charms from fingerprints, thumbprints, and handprints using recycled silver. Our process preserves intricate details through silver metal clay technology. Each piece requires 4-5 weeks production time with options for future reorders using stored impressions.
24K Gold Plating
Selected jewelry pieces receive premium 24K gold plating for enhanced durability and appearance. This service adds $30 per item with variable pricing for larger designs. Gold plating maintains the hypoallergenic properties of our base silver material.
Memorial Pieces
We transform handwritten notes, signatures, and drawings into lasting memorials. Our process captures emotional significance through precise engraving techniques. Ideal for preserving messages from vintage documents or children's artwork in wearable formats.
Ink Print Conversion
Inked or inkless fingerprint impressions become permanent jewelry features. This method requires additional processing time but maintains print integrity. Customers receive detailed instructions for capturing optimal impressions at home.
Pet Paw Jewelry
We create custom pet memorials using paw prints or nose impressions. The process mirrors human fingerprint capture with specialized techniques for animal features. Keepsakes preserve beloved pets' unique characteristics in precious metals.
People
Janessa
Owner & Lead Artisan
Janessa combines her scientific background with artistic talent to create personalized jewelry. As a middle school science teacher and part-time jewelry maker, she brings precision and creativity to each custom piece.
Questions
How long does jewelry creation take?
Our standard production time is 4-5 weeks from receipt of your fingerprint impressions.
Can I reuse previous impressions?
Yes, we store impressions for future orders with a discount applied to repeat designs.
What materials do you use?
We work exclusively with recycled silver using metal clay technology and 99% fine silver results.
Do you offer gold options?
Yes, 24K gold plating is available for most pieces at $30 per item.
Can you work with young children's prints?
Children under two may require toe prints for better detail capture in our jewelry process.
How do you handle custom requests?
Contact us directly for unique designs beyond our standard offerings to discuss customization options.
