Most people assumed that doing eco-friendly businesses can have a negative impact. In this case – it can even improve it. Start with sourcing eco-friendly metals for your jewelry. So to help you get an idea of the best sustainable metals to use, we’ve put together a guide on choosing the most eco-friendly metals for […]
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Eliminate Metal Tarnish and Maintain the Shininess of Jewelry
Unsightly metal tarnish is one of those annoying and persistent problems which can become the bane of a jeweler’s life if not addressed correctly. Fortunately, there are many products on the market today which will effectively help with removing and preventing metal tarnish on the jewelry, and alleviate the development of the dreaded black bloom. […]
How To Melt Silver To Make Jewellery
Melting 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 […]
Fancy Jewellery Clasps and How to Use Them
There are three main factors to consider when choosing a clasp for your jewelry design; size/weight, price, and aesthetics. Clasps all do a similar job, so there is always more than one solution to choose from. However certain styles are ultimately more suited to some tasks than others, and so this is why we have […]
Recent Jewelry and Metal Trends
Like all trends, metal trends come and go and often move in cycles when tracked over a significant period. There are many different factors which can affect what is popular at any one time. However, the bottom line remains – what products are selling best, and that always makes for interesting reading.