Birthstones And Their Meanings
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | No Comments »Birthstones and the meaning. There are a lot of legends and lore surrounding the practice of wearing birthstones. Many people believe that the idea of wearing birthstones started out as a marketing ploy by companies selling jewelry, but the ...
Making Beaded Jewelry
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | No Comments »Making beaded jewelry is an inexpensive and fun hobby that nearly anyone can do. The materials needed are readily accessible and cost very little money. Aside from the requisite thread, needle and the beads, there are also some other materials ...
The Origin Of Cultured Pearls
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | No Comments »For more than 4000 years pearls have been collected, sought, bought and prized as the world's only organically produced gemstone. Long before man learned how to facet diamonds or cut emeralds, pearls were regarded as the epitome of luxury jewelry, ...
Bracelets – article of clothing or jewelry
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | No Comments »A bracelet is an article of clothing or jewelry, which is worn around the wrist. Bracelets can be manufactured from cloth or metal, and sometimes contain rocks, wood, and/or shells. Bracelets are also used for medical and identification ...
Silver Wholesale Jewelry
Sunday, August 16th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | No Comments »Silver Wholesale Jewelry. From ancient civilizations to the most modern designers, fashionable people have adored silver for its versatility and sheer beauty. Trends may come and go but silver jewelry is, always has been and always will be, very ...
6 Most Common Diamond Scams
Thursday, August 13th, 2009 Posted in Diamond, Jewelry | No Comments »When it comes to diamonds, there are numerous scams to avoid. Most scams are minor, but there are some major ones that come up from time to time concerning the buying and selling of diamonds. Scams occur simply because most ...
‘Are All Tahitian Pearls Black?’ and Other Pearl FAQ Answers
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | 2 Comments »Are all Tahitian pearls black? What’s the difference between a cultured pearl and a natural pearl? Are freshwater pearls inferior to saltwater pearls? Are South Sea pearls really golden? Good questions. With all the different pearl colors and types out there, ...
5 Tips for Buying Handcrafted Silver Jewelry Online
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | No Comments »Genuine handcrafted silver jewelry is as beautiful as it is unique. Whether you're looking for pieces to add to your collection or are shopping for gifts, there are excellent online sources for handmade earrings, pendants, rings, barrettes, and necklaces. For ...
Jewelry throughout Time
Wednesday, August 5th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | No Comments »Throughout time, man has sought to decorate the human body and this has manifested as body painting, tattoos, piercing and for those a little squeamish or less brave, decoration by the wearing of adornments generally know as jewelry. In ancient times, ...
Sterling Silver Jewelry – Mystique & Intrigue
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Jewelry | 1 Comment »Sterling Silver Jewelry has always been popular precious metal in ancient legends and throughout history in every country. While silver is used in lots of products, it’s use as money and sterling silver jewelry are the source of its mystique ...
