European Bead or Threaded Bead Bracelets from companies such as Biagi, Pandora, Troll Bead, Chamilia, Granchelli, and Pasha are quickly becoming the most popular way to customize and create heirloom jewelry,...
We know this might be hard for some of you to believe, but some eBay sellers are selling fake silver, german silver or silver over metal. We are eBay sellers and our items are all .925 Sterling Silver Jewelry,...
What makes Bali Silver special? Bali silver is sterling silver made on the island of Bali, in Indonesia in the Indian Ocean. The Balinese are highly skilled silversmiths, known for their granulation and...
Looking for silver and gold on eBay? Here are some definitions that can help you sort through the hype and find the beads or jewelry you are really looking for! Silver, silver alloys, silver-filled and...
beginner's tips tricks for sterling silver wire Recommended tools before you begin with wire: needle nose pliers (rounded and flat ) chain nose pliers (straight bent) wire snips, cutters or flush cutters...
Choosing a Jewelry Making Jig Introduction :There are several vendors who are making and selling jigs for making jewelry. Many people ask which jewelry making jig is right for them. I will try to answer that...
Recent concerns over toxic levels of lead in jewelry items, particularly in imported items from China offered for sale as cast pewter or Tibetan Silver, have led to requests for information about how to test...
One of the more frequent questions that our customer service people are asked has to do with the difference between gold filled and gold plated items. We’ll explain the difference in this handy guide. Let’s...
Buying Vermeil Jewelry and Components: By Pam Thien How do you buy gold vermeil jewelry and not be disappointed that the gold has faded only three days after you left great feedback for the seller? Purchasing...
Crimp beads may be tiny but they play a big role in properly finishing a beading project. We'll show you how to use them in this guide... Crimps are a soft metal bead, used in place of knots to secure clasps...