Category Archives: jewelry making

The Jewelry Box

What’s in your jewelry box? I have 2 jewelry boxes. One jewelry box has all those items I wear on a regular basis, and the other one has my “old” jewelry. I never wear the jewelry in my “old” jewelry box, so why do I keep it? I’ve tried to get rid of the “old”…

Remember when everything you saw was beautiful?

As we journey in life we start off being amazed at absolutely everything we see. One of the local advertisements on TV in our area, is about “Coit Carpet Cleaning”, and they feature a little boy, probably 3, looking at his house after everything has been cleaned, and the company asks him what he thinks. …

Jewelry: Making and Selling on eBay Part 1

Would your jewelry sell on eBay? A few ideas to evaluate if it would.

Ebay: Buying and Selling Handmade Jewelry and its Components

Buying jewelry components on ebay, the testosterone experience!

The Local Jewelry Making Supply Bead Stores

I knew I had the jewelry making “bug” when I entered the store.  Two hours later I emerged with Swarovski crystals, Czech beads, Porcelain beads, and many other jewelry making materials… I started off making jewelry on elastic bead stringing material.   While some of those jewelry pieces are still intact from those days, I soon…