Working with gemstones can be rewarding but tricky. When a gemstone breaks, it can be one of the most frustrating things ever! Don’t worry, almost every jeweler has been there, and a broken gemstone doesn’t have to mean a wasted piece. Here are the 5 Top Tips When Your Gemstone Breaks.
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3 Different Arts and Techniques of Lapidary
If you’re new to the jewelry-making crowd, you may have come across the term – but what is lapidary? Putting it simply, lapidary is the art of working with gemstones. There are many different ways lapidarist work, but one of the most rewarding ways is to make jewelry with gemstones. Learn more about the 3 […]
7 Handmade Jewelry Style Tips For You
The term ‘handmade jewelry’ covers an extensive selection of both techniques and materials, which can all be used to create beautiful pieces of jewelry to wear and admire. There are really no rules for style, but there are very different skill sets required for each technique. Here are the 7 Handmade Jewelry Style Tips For […]
8 Easy Steps of Tube Settings For Stones
Setting gemstones can be a complex part of the jewelry making process. So, if you want to set your sights higher and graduate from simple ring and pendant making to more difficult stone set designs, tube setting for stones is an excellent place to start. Here are 8 Easy Steps of Tube Settings For Stones.
5 Best Diamond Alternatives
Using diamonds in your jewelry making certainly adds brilliance to your designs, not to mention the prestige that comes with setting one of the most valuable natural materials available in your jewelry. Consider our 5 best diamond alternatives. Here are the top 5 Best Diamond Alternatives.
6 Ways To Clean Your Jewelry From COVID-19
By now, your new quarantine routine likely includes wiping down household surfaces daily, not to mention washing your sheets more often and must clean your jewelry and devices such as phones and tablets. But your cleaning habits should also extend to your watches and jewelry. Here are 6 Ways To Clean Your Jewelry From COVID-19.
