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Jewelry Business & Design Blog

The Jewelry Business and Design Blog is my mini-journal about selling and designing jewelry.

You'll find all the newest jewelry business and design tips, ideas, inspiration, and resources to inspire you to design and create unique bead jewelry designs that will give you an edge in the market place.

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Crocheted Wire Flower Bookmark

This crocheted wire flower bookmark features sparkling Swarovski crystals (8 mm) dangling from crochet wire flower in modern design. www.myascreations.etsy.com

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Beach Pottery and Turquoise Pendant

I hand collect beach pottery and sea glass from Greece and used this lovely natural pottery piece, along with the turquoise ceramic bead and wire wrapped

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The Cameo Cuff..make your STAR appearance

This bead embroidered cuff will leave you speechless. Root beer brown, lily white, and pewter Japanese seed beads are embroidered onto a buttery soft genuine

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The Serenity Cuff...will get your heart beating

This organically shaped cuff is absolutely one of a kind. Bead woven with gorgeous metallic pine Japanese green seed beads and picot trimmed with turquoise

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Handcrafted Jewelry Photo Gallery 3

Looking for inspiration, here you will find hundreds of pictures in this Handcrafted Jewelry Photo Gallery 3 submitted by talented jewelry artists.

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Not Your Grandmother's Beaded Cuff

Wrap your wrist with shades of root beer brown, rose petal pink, pewter, and fern green seed beads. A tapestry design is sprinkled throughout this magnificent

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PARTY MIX BEADED BANGLES.....who doesn't love a party!!!

Absolutely Gorgeous! This set of three bangles includes one beaded bangle in metallic brown with turquoise seed beads. The second bangle is made from 4mm

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The Turquoise Squarelette Cuff Bracelet ..Who doesn't love Turquoise

This extra wide 2 1/4 beaded cuff is simply breathtaking. Tiny seed beads in Turquoise and matte root beer brown are woven in a technique called right

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The Cube It Bracelet..You won't be a SQUARE in this Cuff

This sleek bracelet is made from high end Miyuki Japanese glass beads. These beads are in a beautiful shade of blue and each bead has a olive brown stripe

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"What's in a Name?"

Handmade Wire Name/Word Necklace Non-Tarnish Silver & Crystal Beads As a great lover of wire I get so much enjoyment from bending, curving, folding a

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Sea Glass Heart and Evil Eye Pendant

To make this pendant I used a natural sea glass heart, a bright turquoise sea glass shard and a Greek evil eye(for good luck) glass bead. I then wire

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Pearls & Crystal Necklace

This is Necklace is made up of 5mm/8mm cream Mother of Pearl along with 5mm/8mm AB Swarovski Crystal beaded on #6 polymer Cord with magnetic clasp 22 inches

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Beyond Measure Designs

I've been making all kinds of jewelry for about 6 months and love it. I've had success selling to my friends and family, and at craft bazaars and shows

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How to sell my Jewelry ?

I have a big inventory of jewelry, which is utterly distinctive. My jewelry collection is a mix of hand made and ready-made pieces with major focus on

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Makrketing and Selling Handmade Jewelry

I make beautiful handcrafted Jewelry but i don't have customers. How can i get the market and sell my hand made Jewelry

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Design done, samples done, loads of interest, its just....

As my title says the design and samples are done, I have ladies of various ages wearing my samples as well as myself. Everyday that goes by I get at least

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Clasp designs to balance heavy necklaces

I am looking for tips on hand-made clasps or other techniques that can help relieve the weight of a heavy necklace. What are the tactics that other people

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please I need help with design process, Im stuck

I would love to get some tips or exercises on how to think outside of the box. I have great ideas for brands and collections but am simply rubbish at designing

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Handmade Earrings Inspired by Animals

To create the most unique handmade earrings, Copper Reflections artisans have been using different techniques like embossing, etching and engraving. Diamond

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Sea Glass Earrings

“Sea foam green” colored sea glass hangs from and is attached with sterling silver jump rings to a 1” inch sterling silver Figaro chain and completed with

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