Susan McDonough Jewelry Fine Craft Jewelry made by hand the mountains of Western North Carolina Susan McDonough is a traditional Goldsmith with 30 years of experience in the realm of jewelry creation, specializing in the ancient process of Granulation. Susan McDonough Jewelry is a one person operation in the mountains of Western NC and is home to a specialty workshop where gold is custom-alloyed, hand-fabricated and set with rare gemstones of exceptional vibrancy and color. Shop online or visit one of our partner galleries.