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Melanie

How To Get Started Making Beaded Jewelry

January 22, 2020 by Melanie

UPDATED Jan 22, 2020: Added many more resources and structured as a guide. Getting Started Making Beaded Jewelry In this guide I’m going to share loads of resources to help you get started making beaded jewelry the best way possible. When I first started making jewelry as a hobby I was so overwhelmed by all …

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Become a Smart Diamond Shopper

December 1, 2014 by Melanie

For most people, stepping into a jewelry store to buy a diamond ring can be a daunting and unnerving experience especially if it is your first time doing so. Let’s face it; who likes to be bombarded with questions and pressure selling by commissioned salespeople?

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Bead Jewelry Projects for Fall

October 7, 2013 by Melanie

Here are my bead jewelry project picks for the fall season,complete with tutorials! Falling Leaves Bracelet This wire wrapping project looks fun to make and you probably have some left over beads in pretty fall colors that would work, then you would just need to shop for the clasp and leaf charms/glass beads. The project …

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Fashion Color Report – Fall 2013

June 30, 2013 by Melanie

If you haven’t seen the Fashion Color Report from Pantone for Fall this year I recommend you take a look.  These colors really sing to me and I can easily image projects ahead! I let my passion for crafting jewelry take a back seat to my business for far too long and this has really …

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Wire Wrapping and Beading: Two Great Partners in Jewelry Making!

June 3, 2010 by Melanie

Wire Wrapping and Beading Wire jewelry making is a fun and increasingly popular way to design, craft, and sell beautiful jewelry designs! Wire is a versatile medium, and it’s great for any market. Copper and Brass wire are great to start wire wrapping with, as they are inexpensive and easy to buy in bulk–but they …

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Finding Beauty in the Seemingly Ugly

October 3, 2008 by Melanie

With imagination and a lot of patience, you can take something you may want to discard initially and come up with an impressive masterpiece. Yes, YOU can do that! So , the next time you feel like throwing in the towel on a project, take a break and then go back to the old imagination …

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