'The first time I picked up a torch to do jewelry work is when I really fell in love with it.': Oconomowoc's Jewelry Mechanic is living out a dream

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Posted: Dec 19, 2021 9:50 AM CDT

NOW: ’The first time I picked up a torch to do jewelry work is when I really fell in love with it.’: Oconomowoc’s Jewelry Mechanic is living out a dream

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (CBS 58) -- In the words of the classic Christmas song 'Silver and Gold' by Burl Ives, "everyone wishes for silver and gold", and that's especially true this time of year. In Oconomowoc, filling those requests with one-of-a-kind, hand-made creations, is a master goldsmith celebrating a silver anniversary.

On CBS 58 Sunday Morning, Mike Strehlow shined a spotlight on the award-winning husband and wife team at the Jewelry Mechanic.