| 14 Sep 2007 |
Jewelry Decorative Techniques and Finishes
This is a list of some decorative techniques and finishes of jewelry. This may be helpful in your selection and understanding how jewelry is processed and decorated.
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| 13 Aug 2007 |
Jewelry Mountings and Settings
Here are some things that will help you in selecting jewelry, pay attention to the mounting and setting, if you want your jewelry to last and hold gems securely.
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| 12 Aug 2007 |
Jewelry Metal Terms
Here are some jewelry metal descriptions that may help you in selecting jewelry.
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| 17 Jul 2007 |
Gold versus Platinum
Gold jewelry has advantages over platinum. Gold earrings, necklaces and bracelets are more comfortable they’re lighter in weight than platinum if they’re the same style. Gold has a distinctive yellow color, costs less, and more jewelers are trained to work with it. Gold compliments the skin tone of some people more than white metals.
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| 9 Jul 2007 |
Definitions of Jewelry Closures for Necklaces, Bracelets and Earrings
There are so many different types of closures that are used for earrings necklaces and bracelets. For earrings they are called French Back, Omega Back, Post, Screw Back, Snap Bar Closure to just name a few. The following is a list of some of the closures that are used.
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| 5 Jul 2007 |
Jewelry Care Tips
Our hands come in contact with perfume, hair spray, cosmetics, lotions and many other items that could be harmful to your jewelry. The following is a list of things that can be done to keep you jewelry looking beautiful for years.
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