How To Make Drop Earrings Aug 15, 2019NewsRead MoreIf you’re starting in the jewelry making industry, or you’re looking for something new and a little different to try your hand at, why not practice making drop earrings? Not only are they beautifully simple to create, but drop earrings are a great way to showcase your favorite beads of all shapes and colorways.
How to Solder Chain Jun 12, 2019NewsRead MoreSoldering chain links is a fiddly business. But there are some techniques you can use to make sure that you’re getting it right each time. Use our step by step guide below to help you learn how to solder silver chain and gold chain using some basic principles.
Everything You Need To Know About Jewelry Chain Repair May 29, 2019NewsRead MoreRepairing jewelry for your customers is often a large part of a business that comes through your doors unexpectedly, and can be the right way of making some extra money alongside your jewelry designs. So it pays to know the ins and outs of jewelry chain repair. From necessary repairs to soldering chain links, we’ve […]
4 Dazzling Things About Swarovski® Zirconia May 8, 2019NewsRead MoreRecreating the beauty of naturally diamond gemstones through the Swarovski Zirconia stones. We unravel the 4 Dazzling things we need to know about Swarovski® Zirconia. The Swarovski Zirconia stones are with style, refraction, and durability. Swarovski Zirconia is not a naturally-occurring stone but made with artificial aid. However, this gemstone’s construction involves high-quality raw materials […]
How To Stamp Metal Jewellery Apr 29, 2019NewsRead MoreNo matter how far along you are in your jewelry making endeavors, metal stamping is heralded as an excellent skill that can be adopted by anyone, from beginner to advanced. We have shown the Guide to Jewellery Hammers For Beginners. So here are the guidelines on How to Stamp a Metal Jewellery
Guide To Jewellery Hammers For Beginners Apr 18, 2019NewsRead MoreThere’s a whole host of jewelry making tools out there that you may not have heard of yet, and jewelry hammers will undoubtedly take center stage on that list. With the sheer number of hammers professional jewelers use, it can be quite a task to remember what they’re called, let alone how to use them […]
What Are Classic Parallel Action Pliers? Mar 25, 2019NewsRead MoreClassic parallel pliers are essential bench item and are part of the most critical tool kit for jewelers. They are entirely different in appearance from other pliers. Parallel action pliers hold their position thanks to a compound box joint system. They provide a firm grip and won’t spring back once pressure is released.
How To Melt Silver To Make Jewellery Feb 27, 2019NewsRead MoreMelting silver is a natural process and once you get to know the fundamental principles of the metal’s melting points. Commonly used by many jewelers due to its lower melting point, silver is a great place to start when learning how to melt metal to make more complex jewelry designs, and graduate to more difficult soldering […]
7 Different Types Of Ring Shanks And How To Identify Them Feb 22, 2019NewsRead MoreAre you getting to know the anatomy of engagement rings? Recently, we talked about FANCY JEWELLERY CLASPS AND HOW TO USE THEM. However, this blog post will help you learn about some of the terminology used when referring to the main element of any ring: the ring shank.
Introducing New & Fresh Jewelry Designs At Hong Kong Jewelry Fair March 2019 Feb 13, 2019EventsRead MoreThe Hong Kong International Jewelry & Gems Fair is a one-stop showcase that attracts buyers to uncover every facet of the industry. Beyond the world’s most spectacular pieces, this trade show will include expert-led seminars, trend analysis, vibrant parades, networking opportunities a celebration of excellence with the 20th Hong Kong Jewelry Design Competition as well as […]