Coin Ring Jewelry - Creating Timeless Treasures

A project in Bakersfield, CA by John H McFarland III
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I am creating jewelry in true Artisan fashion. I hand craft every day coins into 3D works of art.
Backers: 124
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41

Funded: $5,046 of $500
Dates: Oct 29th -> Nov 28th (31 days)
Project By: John H McFarland III
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Latest News

It is almost that time

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I set personal goals for this project and thanks to each and every one of my backers I achieved them all. I'm not very good at putting my feelings into words so I will keep it simple. THANK YOU all for being apart of this project and making it the... (Read More)

Unique stretch reward added

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I am offering a new stretch reward made from a .999 Sterling Silver AA medallion. These can be crafted with "To thine own self be true" and the recovery triangle or with the "Serenity prayer" on the outer band. I have never seen another craftsman... (Read More)

New stretch rewards added

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I have had an influx of messages regarding multiple rings and decided it would be a good stretch reward to offer. I have added 2 new rewards offering (5) State *OR* Washington quarter rings in copper-nickel for $100, or in 90% Silver for $140. There... (Read More)

Every coin ring tells a story

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
My favorite part about creating these rings are the stories I'm told about why a particular coin is chosen. I'd love to hear some of the stories if the ring you have pledged for has a certain special meaning to you. Nothing is more inspiring than... (Read More)

I hope everyone has a great weekend!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to thank you all again for making this project a success. I am currently working on finding a supplier for a very special coin that I will hopefully be able to offer as a stretch reward. Hopefully you all have a wonderful weekend and I'll... (Read More)

Canadian Large cent added as a stretch reward

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I have added the Canadian Large Cent as a reward. These coins have a pretty awesome vine and leaf design which surrounds the entire band of the ring and highlighted by a dotted line. I have 1858-1920 dates available to me and although the date will... (Read More)

*I've added the Columbian Exposition silver coin ring as a stretch reward*

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The Columbian Exposition is a commemorative coin originally minted to raise money for the World's Columbian Exposition held in 1893 in Chicago. It also commemorates the quadricentennial of the first voyage of Christopher Columbus to the Americas. The... (Read More)

New rewards have been added!

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
I've taken the time to add a few Silver World coins as rewards. British, Canadian, Australian, Newfoundland etc, to name a few.These coins make AWESOME rings and offer some very attractive patterns. It's like they were minted just to become... (Read More)

We hit our funding goal!!!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I just wanted to give a shout out to all my backers and thank you for the support. We successfully reached our goal and in a very short time! Once funds are processed and released by Amazon/Kickstarter at the end of this project I will work... (Read More)

We are off to a great start

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Woke up to a few backers and as the morning progressed the project has gained a few more. Thank you all for supporting my project! I forgot to add the bigger dollar coins as rewards when I launched and due to a couple inquiries about them I figured... (Read More)

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