{"id":25284,"date":"2016-05-10T03:00:08","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T07:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=25284"},"modified":"2016-05-26T11:56:44","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T15:56:44","slug":"wedding-materials-the-subtle-elegance-of-silver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wedding-materials-the-subtle-elegance-of-silver","title":{"rendered":"Wedding Materials: The Subtle Elegance of Silver"},"content":{"rendered":"

You don\u2019t have to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth to bling out your wedding in silver. One of the most affordable of our precious metals, it makes for beautiful wedding jewelry, gifts and decor (like these cufflinks for groomsmen<\/a>!). Or use it to prototype an engagement ring<\/a> or wedding band, getting a sense of how the design prints in a precious metal before taking the plunge in Gold<\/a> or Platinum<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Silver<\/a> comes in three finishes: Raw, Polished and Premium. Choose Raw Silver if you want a rougher, more satin finish with crisper edges that shows small, fine design details. For a smoother look that still shows surface details, go with Polished Silver. And to get a pure shine inside and out, pick Premium Silver–all the surfaces, including interior ones, are carefully hand polished at our factory.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t worry if you have a great design vision but don\u2019t have the 3D modeling skills to pull it off. You can reach out to one of our Designers For Hire<\/a> who will help you bring your idea to life.<\/p>\n

To get the creative juices flowing, we\u2019ve pulled together some of our favorite silver jewelry to inspire you.<\/p>\n