Like all jewelry, your wire wrapped jewelry needs to be properly cared for and cleaned. Properly cleaning caring for your jewelry can make a world of difference in maintaining its beauty and keeping it...
Metal Clay - A World of New Design Options Metal clay is an extraordinary material that opens a world of new design options, allowing for jewelers, designers and even amateurs to create nearly any design...
If the listing says "German Silver", "Tibetan Silver", "Alpaca Silver" or "Nickel Silver", you may be surprised when you read this Shopping Guide. If you are shopping online for Quality Silver Jewelry, you...
Polymer Clay - The Versatile Medium Polymer clay is made of polymer polyvinyl chloride. It does not contain clay minerals; it only shares the name to reflect that both can exhibit plasticity characteristics....
Pick The Best Metal Clay Formula For Your Project The two major brands of precious metal clay are PMC (made by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation of Japan) and Art Clay (made by Aida Chemical Industries Ltd.)....
PARURE A full set of matching pieces, such as necklace, brooch, earrings and ring; Demi-Paure is two or three matching pieces PASTE Glass that has been cut and faceted to resemble gemstones, often diamonds ...
Since I became interested in the buying and selling of handmade jewelry pieces I decided to see if I could get more information on what Murano glass and Alpaca silver really were. Here is what I have found so...
The # 1 question I get from clients and shoppers alike is "Is it real?" The it they are talking about is haunted, charmed or blessed jewelry, jewelry that falls under the broader category of Energetic Jewelry....
Aura 22 is a paint-on 22KY Gold paste-like solution. When properly fired, it can add 22KY gold accents to PMC. Items needed: a butane torch a torch stand or solderite tile Aura22 a fired PMC item (not...
The History of Gold - Part 1 Gold was among the first metals to be mined because it commonly occurs in its native form, that is, not combined with other elements, because it is beautiful and imperishable, and...