Archive for the 'Handcrafted Jewelry' Category
Monday, November 8th, 2010
A jewelry that is made by a skilled artisan without the use of complicated equipment is referred to as handmade jewelry. Handmade jewelry has a style that cannot be achieved in jewelry that is made by machines. Since handmade jewelry designs can be so unique, handmade jewelry has found great demand from fashion designers and [...]
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Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
Making lampwork beads is in fact a form of glassblowing. Although in this case, there is no actual working of the glass by blowing. So if you are thinking of making this as a hobby, here is a list of what you will need to get started:
Glass rod
Mandrels
Bead release
Kiln or annealing oven
Torch and gas hoses
Shaping [...]
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
One of the growing trends in jewelry fashion is purchasing raw materials and learning how to craft one’s own pieces. Despite the initial cost and time, making handmade jewelry is more economical than buying commercial pieces. Learning how to make jewelry is not very difficult.
There are a lot of online resources that help beginners understand [...]
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
If you want your mate to believe your sincerity, make something very personal for her. Gift her with a pair of handcrafted earrings. These ear charms are made with personal touch making your recipient feel very much loved. Choose the design that matches her personality and the color that suits her style. Handcrafted earrings are [...]
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Monday, November 9th, 2009
If you are looking for a business which you can do at home, try making accessories. Many years ago, jewelry designers needed to be gemologists. They studied stones and jewelry design. Today it seems anyone with a creative mind can design jewelry. There are so many beautiful handcrafted artisan jewelry pieces on the market today.
These [...]
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