Monday, July 2, 2012

Pendants, The Modern Day Cremation Jewelry

Expert Author Rizwan HameedPeople have been using cremation jewelry for centuries to keep the memory of a deceased loved one close by. These jewelries can be matched with individual's taste, personality, belief and religion in various styles and symbols.
Ever since the beginning of civilization people have been keeping the memories of a beloved one or may be even before that. Traditionally vases were used to store the ashes of a cremated person. Although it is a common practice but now more and more families are using cremating jewelries. They are a source of comfort and provide a feeling that the passed away person is still around. Now, in the modern world memorial pendants have taken place of vases.
Pendants are available in different form, shapes and styles all to match ones taste or beliefs. They are available as hearts, crosses, roses and such different shapes, and in different metals or finishes like ruby, gold or diamond or any other gemstones. People like to keep little ashes of beloved deceased or their picture close to themselves. Pendants have made it easy for people to keep the little remains of their beloved close to them at all times.
Due to availability number of styles of ashes jewelry, it is now easy to remember someone in an ashes pendant that represents the personality of the deceased. Heart-shaped lockets have also gained much popularity, for a fact, that they can accommodate small amount of ashes and a picture of the departed being. In addition, the pendants can also be personalized with the person's name on it.
Other modern cremation jewelries include bracelets. The most popular one is a stainless steel bracelet with a lock heart that can hold ashes or a lock of hair. These items are designed in styles for both men and women. Various band bracelets are made of silver, gold and even titanium, for men.
Furthermore, the cremation pendants can also be bought to keep a memory of a pet. These pet jewelries are designed for most of the pet animals possible like dog bones for dogs, horse pendants, birds and cats pendants and so forth. They can even be personalized with the pet's name, or the owner may choose to put a clip of furs in the pet jewelry.
Cremation jewelry designs which are of religious nature are the most popular among all. Angel wing pendants, Cross, Star of David and other such jewelries tend to provide comfort to the livings that their deceased beloved is watching them from heaven.
There are two kinds of pendants, Cremation pendants and Keepsake pendants. Cremation pendants hold back the little remaining memories of loved one. They can be created uniquely and can even be handcrafted by an artisan. Some common styles are transparent crystal, glass cylinder and quartz crystal. While, Keepsake jewelries are used as homage to traditional vases. They too can contain small remains or a picture of the deceased. Memorial Keepsakes are also given as gifts, particularly to those family members who live far off the shores and are unable to make to the funeral.
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