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Fresh New Freshwater Pearls!
The new freshwater pearls are in! There are tons of new pearls to list but I want to show you the ohmyGod these are so freakin’ gorgeous faves. The colors and the luster in these are amazing for...
View Article5 Tips For Taking Your Hand Made Jewelry Designs Up A Notch
After being in the jewelry biz for a little over 10 years, I’ve discovered a few things that give jewelry that ‘up a notch’ look. Read on to find out how. 1. Experiment and Play. This is so important!...
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Biwa Freshwater Pearls or BS?
Preeeetty much probably BS. The truth is there are no more Biwa pearls being produced that come from Lake Biwa. The mussels that produced genuine Biwa pearls are virtually extinct due to pollution,...
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Moh’s Hardness Scale, What The Heck Does It Have To Do With You?
If you want to create long lasting, high quality jewelry then the Moh’s hardness scale is going to be important to you. I love gathering tips and tricks for about as many things as I can to take my...
View ArticleMarketing Your Jewelry- Where’s The Money Coming From?
Yahoo! You’ve found that you love making jewelry and you’re good at it, people love your pieces and you want to make a go at selling your jewelry and starting a business that will pay the bills..or at...
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How Do You Know If You Are Getting An AAA Pearl?
I know! It’s hard to shop for the best pearls when you’re not sure what to look for. I’m going to share with you the most important things to look for when shopping for high quality pearls. Luster...
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How The Hell Are Pearls Made Anyway?
Pearls are made because a mollusk gets an irritation in it’s shell that causes it to secrete a substance called ‘nacre’ to protect it’s soft body. There are so many cultured pearls in the world today...
View ArticleOne Simple Trick To Increase Your Productivity
Being a solopreneur I think a lot about how productive I can be. It seems I’m either cracking the whip and over working which causes mistakes to be made, stresses me out and I don’t take good care of...
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Fabulous Freshwater Pearl Art Photography
Wowza My friend, Kim, from KClarkPhotography is an insanely talented photographer. I sent her some of my best pearls for her to photograph and wowza WOWZA Kim really knows how to bring out the best in...
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Keshi Or Keishi Pearls? What The Hell Is Up With That???
Keshi, or Keishi pearls are pearls that are formed without a nucleus or irritant so they come out in petal or cornflake shapes. They are composed entirely of nacre which is the name of the substance a...
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