Choosing Childrens Jewelry

A new baby is always cause for celebration and gift giving, although sometimes finding the perfect gift that will be unique and lasting can be a challenge! One solution is jewelry. Giving a piece of jewelry allows you to have the option then of giving something that can be put away for when the child is an adult- for such an occasion as an 18^th or 21^st birthday- or choosing something tiny and delicate, especially designed for a baby.

Of course, there are more options for a baby girl when it comes to giving a piece of jewelry, although a men’s ring, watch or necklace could be an appropriate gift ‘for later’ for a baby boy. Charm bracelets and ID bracelets have always been popular for baby girls and they often sport the traditional bluebird but there are so many beautiful and unique charm designs out there now that the sky really is the limit. There are charms now with popular cartoon characters, cute critters from ladybirds to frogs and even things like windmills for the baby of Dutch descent!

One way to personalize the jewelry gift is to select a piece that has the child’s birthstone. Children’s earrings often are displayed according to birthstone which makes it easier but for other jewelry pieces a quick Google search will easily give you the correct stone for the month of birth. You can also save on cost, while not jeopardizing quality, by opting to choose a simulated diamond or other stone in the piece. Simulated gems are created in a laboratory with the result of a beautiful gem with the same chemical composition as a mined gem. They are just as dazzling as the mined gems while having the benefit of being significantly less expensive and better for the environment. Quality simulated gems are impossible to tell apart from mined gems with the naked eye and are able to be placed in settings just like a mined gem would.

The setting itself should be of quality if it is to be a keepsake as well as a gift and traditionally gold (either yellow or white gold) has always been the popular choice.  If it is within your means then platinum, of course, would be the optimum although at the end of the day the main concern is that the gift is given from the heart and nothing shows this more than a little thought and inspiration with a personal touch.

Bow Earrings For Women and Children

Children’s bow earrings are not only a cute and fun way to accessorize your child’s wardrobe but also an elegant and sophisticated addition to her jewelry box.  Bow earrings are dainty little earrings that are appropriate for children of all ages.  You can find high quality bow stud earrings from about $25 and to about $115 depending upon the material of your earrings and the designer.

Gold bow earrings come in both white and yellow gold.  For instance, you may get a pair of 14 karat polished solid yellow gold earrings.  The easy and secure safety screw helps prevent any damage to your child’s ears since they easily push on then screw off the 5/16-inch posts.  Such well made earrings can cost only about $25.

Should you prefer white gold, you would do well to consider the Britney 14 white gold children’s bow earrings.  This particular model of earrings is meant to have a timeless, classic look as it combines an older style with a modern sensibility.  Britney earrings cost about $115.  You might also find other 14-karat white gold bow-shaped earrings from Katarina Jewelry or other outlets for $60.

Silver bow earrings appear to be rare in children’s sizes, but Little Diamonds carries a line of bow-shaped children’s silver earrings.  These sterling silver creations feature a diamond stud in each earring, come in a presentation box, and have an optional polishing cloth.  Silver or gold can be the backdrop of diamond bow earrings as well.  For instance, the Snow White diamond stud bow earrings are made of 14-karat white gold and features safe screw backs for your little girl.  These earrings cost more than $200.  The Snow White bows on heart hoop earrings are constructed of white gold but feature diamonds and pink sapphires in their design.  These bow earrings cost less than $500.

Betsy Johnson carries her own unique bow stud earrings as well as Jessica Simpson.  The Betsy Johnson “First Date” bow stud earrings are white bows in black trim.  This handcrafted creation may be appropriate for older children and costs $25.

There are many options in children’s bow earrings from which you and your little girl can choose.  You may find simple but elegant bows within a modest price range or you may find more elaborate designs at a higher price.   In any case, there are arrays of earrings that will make your little girl’s wardrobe pop.

Baby Earrings

Many people today that have baby girls like to use accessory items to dress up their baby with. Most babies look very similar in appearance and it is difficult to the difference between a girl and a boy. Using accessories such as hair ribbons and baby earrings can help define your precious infant as the little girl she is. These extra small earrings are specially designed for use with infants and toddlers. Infant earrings can be found in an assortment of different shapes, colors and styles. These earrings are post styles with secure screw on backs.

The baby flower earrings are designed with a tiny flower as the shape. These particular earrings are created from 14KT yellow gold and have the flower enhanced with the placement of tiny cubic zirconium stones. This same design is also available in white gold as well. A variation on this flower design is the style that includes dangle pearl beads as dropped or hanging items from the flower. Another cute design is the mini butterfly style. This is available in various colors and is shaped like a tiny butterfly. The color is an enamel finish on a 14KT gold piece that shows through in the body of the butterfly.

You can also find baby diamond earrings and diamond and pearl earrings. These come with tiny diamond chips set into the backing of the item. You will find these elegant little diamonds set into various shapes including flowers, hearts and ovals. There are a few styles created as hoop designs that use a lever back type of hinged piece to secure the earring in place. Like the post styles, these are designed for babies with pierced ears and come in a variety of styles.

There are also many gemstone stud earrings available in the line of baby jewelry items. Some earrings come with matching bracelets, which are also designed to fit the tiny wrist of an infant. The earrings for babies can be found in some specialty stores that carry baby apparel items. You can also find them available online through special jewelry merchants. Most boutiques that offer ear piercing for babies will carry the various small earrings they can wear. The various designs of these earrings can help you enhance the look of a special outfit you have for your baby to wear to a special event or occasion, such as a holiday or birthday party.