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Chalmers Gems & Rocks n Chains Workshops – Register your interest
We are super excited to announce our one-day workshop series with Fleur from Rocks n Chains. The first workshop will be held in March at the Birmingham Assay Office, followed by other dates throughout the year and across the country. The workshops will be composed of a Jewellery Making session with Fleur and a Gemmology…
Sagittarius Season Zodiac & Crystals
By Sophie Ahmed Sagittarius – November 22nd – December 21st The Sagittarius Sun is ready to shine brightly after swimming in the water sign of Scorpio. This fire sign is ready to bring optimism, adventure and fun. Ruled by Jupiter, Planet of luck, growth and expansion. This season is all about growing yourself with newfound…
Scorpio Season – Zodiac & Crystals
By Danni Saint Scorpio – October 23rd – November 21st As the nights crawl in and the days get shorter, we enter Scorpio season. We think of this time of year as spiritually darker – after all, Halloween falls at the beginning of Scorpio. Dark and Mysterious Scorpio will be ruling us until November 21st…
Rough v Polished Crystals – Which Gemstones are better?
By Danni Saint Which are better, rough or polished Gemstones? This is something we are asked a lot, and there are many opinions on this topic, but it can be a bit controversial. When people ask us this question, most are seeking a better stone or more powerful. In reality, more powerful or stronger doesn’t necessarily…
New Moon in Libra 2021 – What does it mean for us and our Crystals?
By Danni Saint What is a New Moon? The New Moon in Libra occurs on October 6 2021. The New Moon is when the Sun and Moon are perfectly aligned. The Sun and Earth are on opposite sides of the Moon. An everpresent monthly occurrence to get clarity on which path to take over the…
Beading For Healing – Chakras & Crystal Healing for Jewellery Makers
By Sheena Gill & Marie Chalmers Full disclosure right up front! Whilst Sheena is currently taking a Diploma Course in Crystal Healing, we do not purport to be Crystal Healers with any authority other than self-taught insights and having closely listened to our customers over decades in the Industry (which Sheena will tell you is…
Chakras & Crystal Healing – A Beginners Guide
By Danni Saint Chakra: from the ancient Sanskrit, meaning ‘Wheel’ The Chakras are energy centres in the body that are believed to be important for physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. The word “Chakra” is Sanskrit for “wheel,” and these energy centres are thought to be spinning wheels of energy that correspond to different areas of…
Libra Season – Zodiac & Crystals
By Sophie Ahmed September 23 – October 22 Libra Season is upon us, the days and the nights are becoming equal in length and the earth and sun are in balance. Airy Libra will be ruling us until October 22nd bringing us the desire for connection and balance. Virgo season can be intense but Libra…
Once in a Blue Moon – Magical Full Moon for Crystal Charging
By Danni Saint Sunday 22 August 2021 marks the third of four full moons this season; it is known as a Blue Moon. A Blue Moon only happens once every few years, giving the term “Once in a Blue Moon”. There usually are only three full moons each season of the year. But since full…
Pearls – Everything you need to know!
Sheena Gill and Marie Chalmers, Founders of Chalmers Gems, talk about all things Pearls! Sheena: Pearls are ubiquitous amongst the rich and famous, adorning Hollywood stars and starlets for decades and why not? They are, after all, the Queen of Gems. Icons such as Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn (that famous shot of her in…
OUR THURSDAY FACEBOOK LIVE EVENTS 6PM
OUR THURSDAY FACEBOOK LIVE EVENTS ARE OUR MAIN LIVE SELLING SHOW OF THE WEEK. EVERY THURSDAY AT 6PM! JOIN US AT 6PM FOR SOME MAGNIFICENT GEMS FOR #JEWELLERY MAKERS, GEM COLLECTORS & CRYSTAL HEALERS! Simply Click HERE Each #Gemstone Strand, Cabochon and Collectable has been through the Quality Control mangle here at Chalmers Towers,…
HOW THE MOON DETERMINES EASTER!
The first full moon of spring of this year was just on Sunday – did you manage to see it? This is known as the Paschal Full Moon. Easter is determined by this moon! The first Sunday following the Paschal Moon is always Easter Sunday, which this year is this coming Sunday, the 4th April.…
