- Definition: Custom Jeweler
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A business that specializes in the design, fabrication, and modification of accessory and gift items predominantly made of precious metals and gemstones according to buyer specifications and users' functional requirements. It is also a person trained in the techniques of jewelry fabrication and modification according to buyer specifications who specializes in the use of precious metals and gemstones. Typical materials used in custom-made jewelry include various alloys of gold, platinum, and silver as well as a wide variety of both semi-precious and precious gemstone varieties, including but not limited to diamond, ruby, sapphire, emerald, opal, and aquamarine. Fabrication techniques are labor intensive requiring a high degree of skill in making, fitting, assembling, setting, and finishing individual parts by hand.
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