Rings & Things Announces 2008 "Your Designs Rock!" Jewelry Contest Results

Spokane, WA, May 01, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Jewelry-supplies wholesaler Rings & Things is pleased to announce the completion of its fifth annual design contest. From a cosmopolitan and talented array of entries, "R&T" proudly announces that this year’s grand-prize winner is Lynne Ann Schwarzenberg from Ansonia, Connecticut, for her polymer-clay choker Untitled (Three Tiger Lilies). In addition, R&T has awarded six first-place prizes and 12 honorable mentions. To view all winners, plus "Polly's Picks" (non-winners that their catalog editor considers noteworthy), R&T has created a Design Contest Winners section in its Design Gallery at www.rings-things.com/gallery.

As always, R&T loves looking at the creative projects that craft jewelers are up to, and wishes it could reward everyone for their hard work. R&T also loves seeing creativity from all over the world. This year, entries were received from across the U.S.A., plus Australia, Belgium, Canada, Latvia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Réunion Island (near Madagascar), Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Next year’s contest details are online at www.rings-things.com/contest. As R&T says, "It’s never too early to start planning that next grand-prize design."

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