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Arkansas

Jewelers Association

 

 

C.A.R.A.T. Award Competition

(Creative Achievement Recognizing Arkansas Talent)

The first C.A.R.A.T. Award Competition was in 1987.

This competition is for completed jewelry design pieces.  Actual jewelry must be submitted.  Entries are judge on the following four elements:

  • Overall Design
  • Marketability
  • Practicality / Wearability
  • Craftsmanship

2010 C.A.R.A.T. Award Entry Form

AJA Convention Choice Award Winners

1993 

 Bill Jones & Peter Barr - Sissy's Log Cabin

 1994

Jo Barr - Sissy's Log Cabin 

 1995

TIE between

Judy Roberson - Roberson's Ft. Smith

William J. Murray - Carter's Jewel Chest 

 1996

 Bill Jones - Sissy's Log Cabin

 1997

Judy Roberson & Richard Lang - Roberson's Ft Smith 

1998 

Peter Barr - Sissy's Log Cabin 

 1999

 Joseph Bagyula - Cecil's Fine Jewelry

 2000

 George Gotcher - Sissy's Log Cabin

 2001

 Richard Lang - Newton's Jewelers

 2002

 Terry Seigler & Rebecca Harrison - Romance Diamond Company

 2003

 Patrick Dobbs - Sissy's Log Cabin

 2004

 **  Jon Phillippi - Sissy's Log Cabin

 2005

 **  Faye Rodgers - Faye's Diamond Mine

 2006

 David Holloway - Swift's Jewelry

 2007

 C.Y. Sheng - Cecil's Fine Jewelry

 2008

 David Holloway - Swift's Jewelry

 2009

Lori Blagg - Faye's Diamond Mine 

2010

Lori Blagg - Faye's Diamond Mine

 

 

 

 

 

 

**  National JA Buyer's Choice Award

C.A.R.A.T. Award Winners

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