Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Jewelry Design & Repair Services in Cambridge, WI
Established in 1973, Voyagers Jewelry Design has cultivated over 100 years of combined expertise in crafting custom jewelry and providing meticulous repair services. Our team of artisans, including GIA-trained professionals, specializes in transforming personal ideas into unique, handcrafted masterpieces while maintaining a commitment to quality and innovation. All work is completed in-house, ensuring direct collaboration with clients from initial design concepts to final production. Our historic studio, located in the 1851 Oxen Run Inn in Cambridge, Wisconsin, reflects our dedication to preserving tradition while embracing modern techniques.We offer estate and insurance appraisals, gemstone expertise, and personalized consultations, emphasizing transparency and client satisfaction. With a focus on sustainability, we repurpose existing jewelry into new creations, blending artistry with functionality. Our reputation for excellence is evidenced by long-standing client relationships and recognition for both craftsmanship and customer service.
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Jewelry Repair
Appraisals
Gemstone Setting
Ring Sizing
Pearl Restringing
Estate Jewelry Restoration
Diamond Jewelry
Greyhound-Themed Jewelry
Medical Jewelry
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer free estimates and consultations for custom jewelry projects.
- Our team has over 100 years of combined experience in jewelry design and repair.
- All work is completed in-house by skilled artisans and goldsmiths.
- We specialize in repurposing heirloom jewelry into modern, wearable art.
- GIA-trained personnel provide accurate estate and insurance appraisals.
Associations and certifications
- Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
What people say
Gorgeous end result
Fantastic start-to-finish experience
Highest quality
Unique and meaningful
Absolutely gorgeous
Services
Custom Jewelry Design
Transform personal ideas into unique, handcrafted jewelry pieces. Our designers collaborate directly with clients to create one-of-a-kind rings, pendants, and more. Each creation begins with hand-drawn sketches and wax carvings for approval before casting and finishing.
Jewelry Repair
Expert repair services for broken chains, loose stones, and damaged settings. Our in-house goldsmiths handle resizing, prong retipping, and restringing. We restore heirloom pieces while preserving their original character and integrity.
Gemstone Appraisals
Professional appraisals for insurance or estate purposes by GIA-trained staff. We assess diamonds, colored gemstones, and antique pieces with detailed documentation. Services include market value analysis and authenticity verification.
Estate Jewelry Restoration
Revive worn or broken family heirlooms into wearable art. We repurpose materials, reset stones, and redesign outdated pieces while maintaining sentimental value. Techniques include micro-soldering and period-accurate craftsmanship.
Gemstone Setting
Precision setting for diamonds and colored gemstones. Services include prong, bezel, and pave settings using platinum, gold, and silver. We ensure secure placement while maximizing stone brilliance and durability.
People
Becky Taggart Redmond
Owner
Becky has designed jewelry since 1973, combining fine art training and international experience. She leads Voyagers Jewelry with a focus on personalized service and artistic innovation.
Todd
Master Goldsmith
Todd has worked as a goldsmith for over 30 years, specializing in wax carving and stone setting. His woodworking background enhances his intricate jewelry designs and repair techniques.
Lisann
Designer
Lisann brings 28 years of graphic arts expertise to jewelry design. She balances creativity with client needs, focusing on wearable art that reflects individual stories.
Dawn
Designer
Dawn contributes nearly 30 years of jewelry industry experience. She specializes in client collaboration, ensuring each design aligns with personal style and functional requirements.
Katie
Designer
Katie joined Voyagers in 2018, applying her artistic background to custom projects. She focuses on modern designs that integrate traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics.
Questions
How does the custom jewelry design process work?
We begin with a free consultation to discuss your ideas. Our designers create hand-drawn sketches, then wax carvings for approval before casting and finishing the final piece.
Do you repair all types of jewelry?
Yes, we handle repairs for rings, necklaces, bracelets, and more. Services include resizing, prong retipping, stone setting, and restoring damaged heirloom pieces.
What appraisals do you offer?
We provide insurance and estate appraisals for diamonds, gemstones, and antique jewelry. Our GIA-trained staff delivers detailed documentation with market value analysis.
Can you work with my existing jewelry?
Absolutely. We repurpose heirloom pieces into new designs, reset stones, and restore worn items while preserving their sentimental value and unique character.
What are your business hours?
We operate by appointment: Wednesdays and Fridays 11 AM–5 PM, Saturdays 10 AM–4 PM. Curbside pickup available Tuesday by arrangement.
Do you ship finished jewelry?
Yes, we ship completed orders domestically and internationally. We coordinate secure delivery options for all custom and repaired jewelry pieces.
Reviews (6)
Carol Jacobson
Jun 13, 2022
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My favorite jewelry store in the area! They custom make lovely pieces that are truly beautiful! They are so easy to work with and very talented!
Harold McClellan
Jan 27, 2022
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Thanks to Katy who I'm was super helpful with my order. Received before estimated delivery date. Every time my wife wears the necklace she gets comments from someone on it.was much more beautiful than I expected of greyhound running. Thanks to all at Voyager.
Tisha Erdman
Jan 25, 2022
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I have worked with Becky and her staff on several pieces of jewelry over the course of 15 years and they have continually exceeded my expectations. They listen well and incorporate my ideas, along with making very fine suggestions so that the end results are amazing. My most recent project was to turn a beautiful diamond solitaire wedding ring in to an Art Deco design that didn't look like a wedding ring. It is stunning and I couldn't be happier.
Sherry Lange
Jun 07, 2021
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Years ago my husband had a wrap made by Voyagers Jewelry Design for my wedding set, over 10 years has passed and I am still enjoying the design and quality. Now we have traded up the diamond size/quality - I am in love with my ring yet again! Thanks for your talent Voyagers!
Kathleen Davis-Phillips
Dec 03, 2020
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After shopping around my husband and I decided to have Voyagers design and create my ring. Despite being COVID-19 time, the process went very smoothly, and the results were stunning! Rings of similar price at the chain jewelers stores around Madison were no where near the quality! We felt that we received much more value for the price that we would have received elsewhere.
Kathy Deneen
Oct 25, 2020
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Excellent jewelers. Very knowledgeable. Awesome service. Have had two rings and a bracelet fixed. Highly recommended.
