Jewelry fads come and go, from small and delicate to large and chunky, trends are ever changing. But if you want to make jewelry that is always a big seller and always worn throughout the seasons, sterling silver chains are a great base to use. Sterling silver jewelry has always been a very popular genre [...]
At the beginning of the 19th century, cultured pearls were not considered as valuable or popular as natural pearls. However in recent history, cultured freshwater pearls have caught the fancy of gem lovers the world over. Today, freshwater pearls from china are found on everything from jewelry to clothes and other accessories and make the [...]
Did you know that glass bead making is considered one of the oldest arts and this technology is seen in the remains of ancient cultures that date back thousands of years? In fact glass beads were used in the illustrious ancient Roman Empire and glass and many old pieces of exquisite glass bead jewelry from [...]
When it comes to creating jewelry that is universally appealing to most age groups, it has to be beads! Beads are so versatile that most jewelry designers have experimented with them at some point or the other and you will find some kind of beaded jewelry and accessories in almost every store you go to. [...]
Gold is no longer an affordable choice for trendy jewelry making endeavors. The price of genuine gold is touching the skies. A clear and good option for you may be to use gold filled chain. You can buy a gold filled chain by foot through any of the large number of jewelry supply dealers present [...]
Iolite is also called Dichroite or Cordierite, or water sapphires in places like Sri Lanka. At the same time as most Iolite readily available in the market today is imported from Burma, Sri Lanka, India, Brazil, Madagascar and parts of Wyoming in the United States, this particular stone can be found in colors such as [...]
Oh, the allure of gold, so captivating and timeless! A favored metal for jewelry since centuries around the world, gold, has alas become exorbitantly expensive much to the chagrin of gold lovers everywhere. Jewelry makers and designers too have started looking at more affordable alternatives that still retain the beauty of pure gold jewelry but [...]
Available in different hues of pink ranging from pale pink to rose red, rose quartz beads are widely used to make a variety of fashion jewelry pieces like necklaces, pendants, earrings, bracelets and anklets. Rose quartz is predominantly used as an ornamental stone and a gemstone, but it is also believed that keeping this stone [...]
The price of gold has been on a constant climb for years now. This fact has made it difficult for common folk to buy and wear gold articles. Since gold is one of the most preferred precious metals and has its own charm and color that distinguishes it from all other metals, it has been [...]
Gold filled jewelry is becoming a super popular option nowadays and is catching the eye of lovers of all things gold, around the world. A better option than simply gold plated jewelry, gold filled pieces are a trend that continues to grow. If you are dabbling in designing and creating gold jewelry but want to [...]