…your product’s initial price just because your vendor charges a lot to re-plate. On the other hand, if chain soldering is cheap, you’ll want to add that to your repairs…
How to Identify Mourning and Memento Mori Jewelry
…used to make a bracelet or necklace by replacing the chain. Now that you’re up to date on how to identify mourning and memento mori jewelry, check out our Halloween…
Tips When Shopping for Jewelry Online
…dimensions of the jewelry? Are there multiple sizes? How long is the chain? Is there an option to add engraving? Of course, if you’re comfortable making a purchase without knowing…
4 Types of Pocket Watches and Pocket Watch Repairs
…watch is a timepiece that was designed to be carried in a gentleman’s pocket on a chain, or dangling from a necklace. There are four different variations of pocket watches…
5 Jewelry DIY Mistakes You Need To Avoid
…Without the proper string or stringing techniques, you might feel triumphant for the first few hours wearing your newly strung necklace…only for it to unravel again, losing more beads in…
Inspiration Station: 6 Ways to Dream Up Your Own Custom Jewelry Design
…necklace engraved with coordinates of a place that’s important to you or a ring with a personally meaningful gemstone in it can add sentimental value to your design. #5: Reuse…
The Dos and Don’ts of Thrifting Jewelry
…or unconventional necklace might just become your signature accessory. You can also work with a jeweler to turn oddball finds into more modern pieces — make a funky earring into…
All About Southwestern-Style Jewelry
…use of multiple materials and layers of leather and braids. Necklaces Of course, necklaces also make the list. Southwestern-style pendants often include traditional Native American motifs—like feathers, animals, and other…
Jewelry Repurposing: What to Do With Jewelry You Don’t Wear
…way you’d like to wear it. This client wasn’t a tremendous fan of her heirloom brooch…so we made it into a necklace for her. This Edwardian brooch was converted into…