Business Details
Your Trusted Jewelry Repair & Custom Design Experts in Shawnee, KS
Thompson's Jewelry is a family-owned and operated business serving the Shawnee, Kansas community for over 30 years. Founded by John Thompson, a master jeweler with decades of experience, we specialize in jewelry repair, custom design, and onsite craftsmanship. Our commitment to quality and customer service has earned us a 5-star rating on Google, with every piece of jewelry receiving personalized attention. We pride ourselves on maintaining a family-like atmosphere where customers are treated with care and respect. Our services include ring sizing, stone replacement, pearl restringing, and custom jewelry creation using your own precious metals. All repairs are completed in-store with a fast turnaround, starting at just $10.00.We maintain full insurance coverage through Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company, ensuring your valuables remain protected throughout the repair process. Our team welcomes walk-ins and encourages customers to bring broken jewelry for potential redesign into new, meaningful pieces. Located at 6642 Nieman Road, our shop features a welcoming environment with our beloved shop dogs Max and Molly. We remain dedicated to preserving the legacy of fine jewelry craftsmanship while adapting to modern customer needs.
Services
Jewelry Repair
Custom Design
Ring Sizing
Stone Replacement
Pearl Restringing
Watch Repair
Insurance Appraisals
Gold Buying
Silver Buying
Chain Repair
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with 30+ years of jewelry experience
- All repairs completed onsite with fast turnaround times
- Custom design services using your own precious metals
- Fully insured through Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company
- Personalized service treating every customer like family
What people say
Top priority customer service
Skilled repair work
Competitive pricing
Family-like treatment
Quick turnaround times
Services
Jewelry Repair
Our comprehensive jewelry repair services include ring sizing, prong retipping, chain soldering, and clasp replacement. All work is completed in-house with a 24-hour turnaround option. Our skilled artisans handle precious metals and stones with care, ensuring your heirloom pieces maintain their integrity and beauty through generations.
Custom Design
Transform your ideas into unique wearable art with our custom design service. We work from sketches, photos, or concepts to create one-of-a-kind pieces using your existing gold or silver. Our process combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to produce jewelry that perfectly captures your vision while maintaining structural integrity and comfort.
Watch Repair
We offer complete watch repair services including battery replacement, band adjustments, and full mechanical servicing. Our technicians work on both modern quartz movements and vintage mechanical timepieces. We maintain proper tools and equipment to service various watch types while ensuring water resistance integrity and accurate timekeeping performance.
Stone Replacement
Our stone replacement service handles loose, cracked, or missing gemstones in all jewelry types. We source quality replacements matching your original stones' specifications while ensuring secure settings. The process includes professional cleaning and polishing to restore your jewelry's brilliance, with options for upgraded stone choices if desired.
Insurance Appraisals
We provide detailed insurance appraisals for new and heirloom jewelry pieces. Our certified appraisers document specifications, materials, and current market values using industry-standard evaluation methods. Each appraisal includes high-resolution images and detailed descriptions to ensure proper coverage, with updates available for existing policies requiring current valuations.
People
John Thompson
Owner & Master Jeweler
With over 30 years of experience in jewelry repair and design, John Thompson established Thompson's Jewelry to provide personalized service to the Shawnee community. He specializes in traditional metalworking techniques while maintaining modern industry standards.
Johnny Thompson
Jeweler
Learning from his father John, Johnny Thompson brings fresh perspective to the family business while mastering traditional jewelry techniques. He focuses on custom design projects and customer service, ensuring the continuation of quality craftsmanship for future generations.
Questions
What jewelry repair services do you offer?
We handle all types of jewelry repairs including ring sizing, stone replacement, chain soldering, clasp repair, and pearl restringing. Our technicians also perform watch battery replacements and band adjustments.
Can you create custom jewelry from my own gold?
Yes, we specialize in creating custom pieces using your existing gold or silver. Bring your ideas or broken jewelry to repurpose into new, personalized designs crafted in our onsite workshop.
Are repairs done onsite or sent elsewhere?
All repairs are completed in our Shawnee store by our experienced jewelers. Your jewelry never leaves our shop, ensuring security and faster turnaround times starting at 24 hours.
Do you offer insurance appraisals?
We provide detailed insurance appraisals with photographs and specifications for all jewelry types. Our certified appraisers use current market data to ensure accurate valuations for new purchases or existing collections.
What are your business hours?
We're open Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM, and Saturdays from 10 AM to 1 PM. Our Shawnee store is closed on Sundays but available for emergencies by appointment.
