Lynn Hope McNees-Sams, Jeweler
Lynn designs fine jewelry in 14K yellow gold and sterling silver, with natural gems, pearls and crystals in her Jamestown, North Carolina studio. Her work is organic in theme, designed for lasting wear. She employs a variety of ancient techniques including lost wax casting, fusing, forging, marriage of metals, carving, weaving, fabrication and granulation.
Lynn Hope McNees-Sams
Lynn founded The Jewel Foundry as her studio and business in 1970 in Jamestown, North Carolina.
She specializes in fine jewelry, creating original designs in 14K yellow gold and sterling silver. Each piece is richly embellished with a wide assortment of natural gems, pearls and crystals.
Lynn’s work is organic in theme and designed for lasting wear. She employs a variety of ancient techniques including lost wax casting, fusing, forging, marriage of metals, carving, weaving, fabrication and granulation.