Memorial, Cremation & Fingerprint Jewelry News & Blog

Flowers have that sweet smell. Songs can take you back. And that feeling when the sun just hits you right? The entire world seems to buzz with it. But sometimes, the big moments aren't about what you see or hear, but about what you touch. It's a hug that makes you feel safe, a hand on your shoulder...

The holiday season is one of the most beautiful times of the year. It's a time spent enjoying the days with friends & family, with some celebrating their love by giving gifts to those closest to them.

While the gift-giving season may sometimes feel stressful, we at Thumbies & Buddies Keepsakes have...

Thumbies’ New Viper and Deception Cigar Cutters add personality to utility with engraved prints from pets and loved ones.

At Thumbies, we understand that everybody handles grief a little differently. Our partners in the funeral home industry have also recognized this phenomenon and some are finding new ways to help families accept a loved one's passing.

We have produced an article for the Order of the Golden Rule (an...

Keep all that you value securely in your pocket with Thumbies’ Stainless-Steel Money Clip

At Thumbies, we pride ourselves on creating hand-crafted jewelry that is perfect to the smallest detail. Each of our pieces is designed to form a personal connection with its wearer while being a premium keepsake of a loved one.

Proper care is an important part of caring for your Thumbies’ keepsake...

Thumbuddies keepsake pendants are now available in the shape of a cat or dog

Woodstock, IL – June 24^th, 2021: Thumbies® Inc., the creator of one-of-a-kind jewelry and keepsakes that preserve the unique qualities of a loved one, has added two highly-requested new animals to their Thumbuddies® line.

Matt Schmarje was a sophomore in high school when he discovered a knack for metal finishing.

Today, he supervises a team of metal finishers at Thumbies, where he has made his career since shortly after the day 19 years ago when he met the owner’s son over an afternoon playing video games with his...

As we arrive at the end of what has been a very long year, both literally and figuratively, I find myself at a different point in my life and grateful for many things that might not have even occurred to me in what feels like “way back” in 2019.

Thumbies offers a line of personalized keepsakes—called Buddies™—for pet lovers of every stripe