Archive for the 'Jewelry Design' Category

What goes into a post

Yesterday I had a planned on posting how to make the zig zag design.  Let me tell you what happened. This is also the work that goes into getting instructions up on my blog: I need the idea lol. I grab the camera and think through in my head while making the knot which step I need [...]

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Winners of the Winter Beading Challenge!

I’m thrilled to be able to announce the winners of the Winter Beading Challenge… Anything Goes - Dew on a Petal Only the Beads - Tango K Design Honorable Mention - GalleriaLinda Special thanks to our judge Christine Dhein of the Revere Academy for Jewelry Arts in San Francisco, and to everyone who participated! The Spring Beading Challenge will be [...]

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Source of Laughing Mannequins for Jewelry Display

If you don't find them disturbing, the laughing mannequins in this jewelry display have attracted a lot of inquiries. Here are two sources for them.

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Featured Etsy Shop: Photos by Foosa

Today’s featured Etsy seller is PhotosbyFoosa, one of Etsy’s many talented photographers. How would you describe your photography? As unique and interesting What are your favorite subjects to photograph? Animals are definitely my favorite thing to photograph as you can see from my shop. How did you get started in photography? I had been taking photos as an amateur when a [...]

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How Do You Sell a Used Wedding Ring or Other Manufactured Jewelry?

Wondering how to sell a used wedding ring, or other manufactured silver or gold jewelry? Here are some suggestions for selling your used jewelry - and a recent experience I had with a "We Buy Gold!" jewelry store.

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Jewelry Sales Reps - What You Need to Know

Recently I interviewed jewelry sales rep Jo-Ann Gibbons, to find out what this type of selling arrangement is like from the rep's perspective. Learn how to help your rep make more jewelry sales for you, in this fascinating interview.

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Where to find beads or pendants

There are a lot of places where you can find beads and pendants for your hemp jewelry. When looking for them, remember to keep in mind the couple of questions I posed in my post beads for hemp jewelry. Finding Beads Locally Depending on where you live, finding beads locally can be easy. Michaels Craft Store, Hobby [...]

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New Beaded Gemstone Earrings - Barbary Coast Collection

Are you ready for something different? I have been working on an innovative style of wire wrapped beaded gemstone earrings for spring to the Barbary Coast Collection. These new earrings feature various semi-precious gemstone beads in either Fine Silver, 14K Gold Filled, or 14K or 18K Gold. Current selections include [...]

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Attend a Great Jewelry Marketing Seminar - on DVD

Read my full review of "The Five Keys to Selling Handcrafted Jewelry" to find out what I liked best about it!

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Making One-of-a-Kind Jewelry vs. Production Pieces

Gloria Browne discusses designing unique jewelry - the pros and cons of producing one-of-a-kind pieces, production pieces, and limited number editions - and how to decide which production strategies work best for your jewelry business.

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