Among the many precious metals used in jewelry, silver comes to mind. In this jewelry maker’s mind, there might as well be only two metals: gold and silver. I covered karat gold jewelry in a previous piece. It’s time now to get the scoop on silver. Silver comes in two basic grades for jewelry: fine ...
There’s something very special about interviewing an Academy Award winning performer, especially someone who portrayed such an iconic role on the big screen. It certainly was no exception when I had the opportunity to talk with the incredibly delightful George Chakiris. George is an amazing soft-spoken gentleman – exceptionally gracious to a fault and engaging, ...
You bought a beautiful piece of sterling silver jewelry and you look in your jewelry box to find it’s covered with tarnish? What do you do? It’s important to choose the right cleansing products and tools to clean your sterling silver jewelry since harsh cleaning products which contain bleach, ammonia, or alcohol, among others, can ...
My finger turned green! Isn’t that every jewelry lover’s nightmare? I have been a Wal-Mart customer for over ten years. I have purchased quality products at rock bottom prices. Having never bought Wal-Mart jewelry, I assumed that I would receive the same high quality product as before. Wal-Mart disappointed me when they sold me fake ...
Sterling silver jewelry is beautiful, yet many of us tend to shy away from sterling silver believing it to be too much of a hassle to maintain. While it is true that sterling sliver will tarnish over time, the tarnish is surprisingly easy to remove. In this article we will cover two quick and easy ...
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I love designer clothing but know how costly it can be! I’m always looking for new outlets that have the designer look I want without the high price tag. Our local shopping center has the popular chain store Stein Mart. Stein Mart is an upscale, off price store that carries a wide variety of clothing ...
With proper care, sterling silver jewelry will last for generations. Strong and beautiful, affordable, hypoallergenic, and fashionable, it can be polished to a lustrous sheen no other metal can match. With minimal care, it can be worn often. Sterling silver is an alloy of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. Fine silver (99.9%) ...
One of the first steps in starting a jewelry business is creating a jewelry business plan. This is an outline to help lead you down the path to success; a map that guides your steps and reminds you of where you want to go. Not to be confused with a formal business plan many lenders ...
If you dangle free jewelry in front of most women you are going to get a reaction. Two different websites are relying on that bit of information to gain a bit of free advertising and a wide clientele. By offering guests who visit their website the chance to order sterling silver jewelry for free, small ...