Threading Alternatives For Beadwork And Jewelry

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 Posted in Jewelry Making | No Comments »

There are many issues about the choice of stringing material for beading. Here is an interesting article on the different jewelry stringing materials and their usage. One very important lesson ... Read more..

Stringing Choices For Beading And Jewelry Making

Sunday, January 10th, 2010 Posted in Jewelry Making | No Comments »

One very important lesson I learned is that there is no one, all-purpose (Universal) stringing material. Here are the major stringing materials along with how and when to use each ... Read more..

Why Some Gemstones are Cut as Cabochons

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 Posted in Faceting | No Comments »

Author: GemSelect In the gemstone world, a cabochon is a stone that is cut with a highly polished rounded or convex top with no faceting, with a flat or slightly domed ... Read more..

Fancy Cuts And Cutting Techniques That Enhance The Glamour of Gemstones

Monday, November 30th, 2009 Posted in Used Lapidary Equipment | No Comments »

Gemstones have the natural glamor and aura in them. However, their grace and sparkle comes up when they are given fancy cuts and design by the jeweler through the use ... Read more..

Jewelry Making: Fantastic For All Ages

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 Posted in Jewelry Making | No Comments »

The art of jewelry making has always been a great past time for many women and men to join in on. Presently, one of the most popular jewelry making trends ... Read more..

What’s the Story with Lapidary Saw Blades?

Thursday, October 15th, 2009 Posted in Lapidary Rough, Used Lapidary Equipment | 20 Comments »

Ensuring that your lapidary saw blades are in optimum shape is imperative if you are seeking out a means to bring out the beauty in many precious stones. All stones ... Read more..

How To Make Money With a Home Based Jewelry Business

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry Making | 8 Comments »

If you're looking for a way to increase your income from home, then you should really consider learning how to make custom jewelry. Making jewelry can be a fun ... Read more..

Five Reasons Used Lapidary Equipment Makes Sense For You

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 Posted in Used Lapidary Equipment | 17 Comments »

It's probably obvious to you and me that used lapidary equipment makes perfect sense. But, just in case there are those out there who still aren't convinced, here are the ... Read more..

Buy Lapidary Saws For Less

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Posted in Lapidary Saws | 33 Comments »

Many people love the hobby of Lapidary. This hobby involves the cutting, shaping and polishing of rocks or minerals and then using them to make decorative items. To achieve this ... Read more..

Work From Home With Making Jewelry

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 Posted in Jewelry Making | 3 Comments »

When you are sick and tired of running to the office every day and working for someone you have never met, or working at a job you hate, it is ... Read more..