Natural Design: Local man crafts jewelry from native elements
Courtesy Jarod Cox Jarod Cox became interested in jewelry design at a young age â sculpting beads from the Kentucky clay and collecting geodes that he found in Fishing Creek near where he grew up. Cox has turned that love into a business. Through Fishing Creek Jewelry, the metalsmith and lapidary artist specializes in fashioning locally-sourced stones and gems into wearable art. One such stone is Kentucky agate, which Cox cuts and polishes before setting in handcrafted bezels of sterling silver, copper or gold. He makes everything from rings to necklaces. In January 2020, Cox...
Source: somerset-kentucky.com