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Tag Archives: Jewelry

SILVER CARE BEST WAYS TO PROLONG THE LIFE YOUR JEWELRY
SILVER CARE: BEST WAYS TO PROLONG THE LIFE YOUR JEWELRY

Swiss silver normally lasts 20 to 30 years if the owner cares well for it. [...]

06
Jul
JEWELRY METALS 101: TYPES OF GOLD
JEWELRY METALS 101: TYPES OF GOLD

Over the centuries, metallurgists and metalsmiths developed different types of gold-colored material to meet a [...]

26
Apr
WHY DOES SWISS SILVER COST MORE THAN THE DAILY MARKET PRICE YOU HEAR ON THE NEWS?
WHY DOES SWISS SILVER COST MORE THAN THE DAILY MARKET PRICE YOU HEAR ON THE NEWS?

We hear the daily silver price on the news each morning, today it was $1.2 [...]

24
Apr
HOW TO KNOW IF A DIAMOND IS REAL OR FAKE? 1
HOW TO KNOW IF A DIAMOND IS REAL OR FAKE?

Whether you inherited some fine jewelry, received jewelry as a gift or found a ring [...]

22
Apr
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: JEWELRY FINISHING SANDPAPERS 8
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: JEWELRY FINISHING SANDPAPERS

Jewelry finishing sandpapers are vital in a jewelry workshop. However, for new metalsmiths, it can [...]

21
Apr
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: WORK ANNEALING & HARDENING 11
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: WORK ANNEALING & HARDENING

One of the first lessons in jewelry making involves the concept of work hardening and [...]

20
Apr
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: HOW TO USE SNAP & WIRE RIVETS 12
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: HOW TO USE SNAP & WIRE RIVETS

Riveting is the most popular cold connection technique in jewelry making today. Riveting allows the [...]

19
Apr
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: GEMSTONE SETTINGS 13
JEWELRY MAKING TECHNIQUES: GEMSTONE SETTINGS

Have you ever stopped for a moment to study a piece of gemstone jewellery and [...]

18
Apr
THE STORY OF THE EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE 21
THE STORY OF THE EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE

Turquoise is the only gem to have lent its name to the colour. Turquoise gets [...]

17
Apr
TOP TEN OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE GEMSTONES IN THE WORLD
TOP TEN OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE GEMSTONES IN THE WORLD

There are over 6000 minerals on earth, many of which we will never see in [...]

15
Apr