I'm taking a second wire wrapping course in a few weeks and we are doing
a cabochon. I have some created white opal earrings that I want to make
a pendant to go with but I have had trouble finding a nice large
cabochon, any ideas?
I just got a job with a chain jewelry store working in the repair
section. It's only an apprenticeship to start but I'll be getting an
education as I work. I have some experience, having taken a few classes
years ago and, of course, all the knowledge...
I have 35 pieces of dragon's breath that I've collected over the years
and now that I need money for some bills I'm trying to get rid of
things. I've never done a lot before so don't know if I should do them
all at once or in smaller sets, any hints ...
I haven't been selling much, if at all, in the past few years but I
decided to sell some things I had to help catch up on bills. I just got
a return request and I don't know how things have changed since I've
been out of the loop. I've seen stories t...
Sodalite on the first one, possibly Denim Lapis on the second, dyed
Howlite on the 3rd. Mexican jewelry almost never uses actual Turquoise
for some reason and VERY frequently used dyed/created stone.
Thanx all, one bummer is that I'm not allowed to wear any jewelry at
work, what will I do with all my lovely jools I've collected over the
years? I guess I'll just have to really showcase it after work and on
days off. At least it will cut down the t...
