Confused about what Beadalon Wire to use for your project? These hints can help.7 Strand Beadalon Good flexibility. Good for general beading projects, Beadalon 7 is economical, stronger than Tiger...
Necklace Lengths Don't know how long to make your necklace? These standard lengths will help.Choker 16 inches Princess 18 inches Matinee 24 inches Opera 32 inches Rope 48 inches
How to use Liver of Sulphur for Metal Patina Liver of Sulphur works on:PMC, Sterling Silver, Copper and Brass What you'll get:Rainbow colors to black oxidized patina Tools and materials you will need:Liver of...
One of the beautiful things about gemstones is the wide variety of colors nature has given us. Here is a short breakdown of the basic gemstone colors to help in your shopping.Often the easiest way to choose a...
A Little Background: Pearls fit into two categories: freshwater and saltwater. As their name implies, freshwater pearls are formed in freshwater mussels that live in lakes, rivers, ponds and other bodies of...
Birth Stones and Flowers Month Birth Stone Flower January Garnet Carnation, Snowdrop February Amethyst Violet, Primrose March Bloodstone, Aquamarine Jonquil, Daffodil April ...
What is Amber? Amber is a soft gemstone that is usually a transparent yellow to a maple-syrup color, but can also appear red, black and even green. Amber is fossilized tree resin. Over millions of years,...
Some Background:Swarovski is the luxury brand name for the range of precision-cut lead crystal glass products produced by companies owned by Swarovski AG of Feldmeilen, near Zürich, Switzerland. The Swarovski...
Vermeil (pronounced vehr-MAY) ia also known as silver gilt. It is a combination of sterling silver, gold, and other precious metals. Commonly used as a component in jewelry, a typical example of vermeil is...
This is Arazi, our Vizsla (Hungarian Pointer).This article was written by Sam Serio and is reprinted here with his permission."Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To...