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The History Of Candlewick Glassware

22nd September 2009
An often sought after line of glassware, Candlewick glassware is identified by its small, glass beads interwoven into the pattern. Elegant and beautiful, Candlewick has become family heirlooms that are handed down from generation to generation. Candle... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Riedel: It’s A Family Thing

22nd September 2009
During the Seventeenth Century, Bohemia, in the then Austro-Hungarian Empire, was the glass making capital of Europe. Its seemingly endless forests gave the glass makers all the timber they needed to fire their ovens. The Riedel story began with Johann... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Pandora Charms – Stand out from the crowd

17th September 2009
Pandora charms are an outstanding addition to your Pandora jewellery piece. The very number of combinations that you can create, will ensure that no one else in this world can have the same piece of Pandora jewellery like you do. Charms are considered as... Read >
Author: Mel C

Glass bead jewelry making is definitely something you want to buy

15th September 2009
There is no denying that ebook is a leading product in the area of Grab The Straight-Forward Practical Techniques That Are Closely Guarded Secrets Of Top Glass Bead Manufacturers And Enjoy And Profit Making Your Own Glass Beads In No Time!. Since we all w... Read >
Author: mayor mize

Keep Up with Fashion Jewelry Trends

11th September 2009
When it comes to winter wearing, there's more to fashion than sweaters, leggings, tights, handbags, and pashminas. Although many women heavily accessorize during the spring and summer months, the argument can be made that fashion jewelry is even more ... Read >
Author: 925silverjewelry

Adding the correct weight to a new reborn doll

08th September 2009
Getting the right weight for your baby is as important as coloring and clothing them, and it is an area that is often overlooked by new artists. However, it can go a long way to making the end doll seem to much real when someone holds it. You will find th... Read >
Author: luka

How to Organize Your Beading Stuffs

30th August 2009
You would hate having to pick up little pieces of beads in you working space, or cleaning up your mess, and even putting your materials back into their correct places if they fell all over the place or were just scattered around. If you're growing with t... Read >
Author: Gary Capps

Easy Cleaning Tips For Swarovski Jewelry

30th August 2009
many folks today are addicted to having lots of jewelries, ranging from expensive diamonds to hand-crafted glass beads and cheap polymer clay jewelry. No wonder, jewelries are everywhere, as an interesting point most girls collect jewelries, and use th... Read >
Author: Gary Capps

Selecting Wholesale Beads To Make Jewelry

20th August 2009
When shopping wholesale beads for jewelry, you have to practice care. You don't wish to end up with beads that aren't worth anything to you! Choosing wholesale beads takes a lot of consideration? we aren't discussing about plastic beads that kids manage t... Read >
Author: yitianjue

Hang Tags for Jewelry

20th August 2009
Putting hanging tags on your home-made jewelry is a great way of showing your effort at making them, whether or not they are for selling or for giving to mates. You can put the name of your business, your full name as its owner, contact information, and ... Read >
Author: Gary Capps

Using Polymer Clay

20th August 2009
Beautiful pieces of jewellery can be made from many different materials ; gemstones, metal, hand-crafted glass beads. Artists have so many to make a choice from. One of the commonest and popular materials are beads. The creativity of an artist is chal... Read >
Author: Gary Capps

Safety Tips fo Jewelry Making

19th August 2009
Jewelry-making is a fun thing to do, some people do this just for a past-time and others do this to get some cash. Just as we might like this to be exciting, we also need to be in a safe comfort sector. Whatever types of jewellery we want to make, there... Read >
Author: Gary Capps

Save Money-Use eBay to Find Cheap Beads

19th August 2009
I am moderately certain that you already have favourite stores offline and online for your beads and jewelry supplies. But, are you needing to understand where you can simply find the best costs for them? you'll find them in various supply stores in wh... Read >
Author: Gary Capps

Lace Your Beaded Flowers for Decades of Lasting Beauty

19th August 2009
In making French bead flowers, you use metal wire and glass beads. Did you know you can borrow a technique from sewing with needle and thread to help your flowers keep their beauty for many years? Learn it right here. An essential step is to lace all... Read >
Author: Rosemary Kurtz

Making Glass Beads

18th August 2009
The technique and technology of making hand-crafted glass bead is thought of as one of the oldest creative hobbies of humans. Egyptian faience beads are glass-like beads which come from a sort of clay bead which has a self-forming vitreous coating. They... Read >
Author: Gary Capps

Wedding table decorations: - Tips and Tricks

10th August 2009
Wedding table decoration is one of the most important parts of a marriage ceremony. To remember the special wedding occasion, wedding table should be properly arranged. It is the center of attraction of all the guests, friends, relatives and family member... Read >
Author: santosh bhol

Lampwork Beads - Handcrafted Glass Beads

10th August 2009
beaded jewelry August 10, 2009——It's hard to imagine a time when glass wasn't a part of everyday life, but for centuries glassmaking techniques were a carefully guarded secret. Fathers passed the craft of glassmaking to their sons, but rarely to anyo... Read >
Author: casisale

CasijewelrycomInc launches its new designed Pandora beaded jewelry

02nd August 2009
July 30, 2009"?""?"Casijewelry.com.Inc has just released its new designed Pandora beaded jewelry in various styles, such as Pandora bracelet, Panora necklace, Pandora chains, freshwater pearl necklace, and so on. The release is by far the most unique sinc... Read >
Author: jdanjer

BUYING BEADED JEWELLERY AS A GIFT

15th June 2009
If you are looking for a gift, beaded jewellery is always a good choice. There are always such a great range of beaded jewellery to choose from. You can find pieces of beaded jewellery in precious metals such as gold and silver that are set with beautiful... Read >
Author: Kathy Drake

Simple Bead Crafts to Personalize Your Wedding

12th June 2009
Beads are for more than just creating jewelry and can add the perfect, most unique touch to your wedding. By incorporating some simple beading ideas, you can create personalized details that no one will forget. From the beginning stages of planning your... Read >
Author: Joyce Lee

Pandora bracelets: a myriad of choices for the pickiest of fashionistas

04th June 2009
If you want to outshine your rival in the next grand ball, why not come wearing Pandora bracelets? These are custom jewelry, made by hand and are definitely exquisite. The styles range from formal, with real gold settings, to casual everyday beadwork. Wha... Read >
Author: Mel C

Charms for Charm Bracelets Are they Still Popular

19th May 2009
Charms for charm bracelets are those charming accessories that many girls enjoy wearing around their wrists. Charm bracelets have been popular for decades. They are available in various colors and materials such as gold, silver, porcelain and glass beads.... Read >
Author: abale

Conso Trim

15th May 2009
Background Information on Conso Originally a fashion millinery trimmings company known as Conso Products Company, Conso was founded in 1867 with its headquarters in Union, South Carolina. Using its expertise in the areas of design and fashion, Conso ad... Read >
Author: Freddy Jenkins

History of Glass

12th May 2009
Glass existed since the 3000 BC in Egypt and Eastern Mesopotamia. It was discovered coincidently when calciferous sand finding its way into an overheated kiln and combining with soda to form a coloured glaze on the ceramics. The earliest man made glass it... Read >
Author: Ganeshsiv

Tuareg collectibles in Portland USA

11th May 2009
Beads have lain in graves next to the bones of their wearers for time immemorial. Their universal appeal may stem from their similarity to the human eye. Early man collected stones that nature had equipped with holes thus allowing for threading and easy t... Read >
Author: hampry

BUYING JEWELLERY AS A GIFT

08th May 2009
When it comes to buying a gift, jewellery is always a wise choice. There is always such a wide range of jewellery to choose from. You can find pieces of jewellery in precious metals such as gold and silver that are set with beautiful gems like rubies, eme... Read >
Author: Frances Jackson

How to Buy Pearl Jewelry Without Getting Taken.

01st May 2009
Unfortunately it is not hard for the average shopper to make mistakes in acquiring pearl jewelry. When mistakes are made, they generally fall into one of three categories: 1. Mistaking artificial pearls for real pearls. 2. Failing to identify quality... Read >
Author: chaoticconformity

Tuareg collectibles in Portland USA

28th April 2009
Beads have lain in graves next to the bones of their wearers for time immemorial. Their universal appeal may stem from their similarity to the human eye. Early man collected stones that nature had equipped with holes thus allowing for threading and easy t... Read >
Author: hampry

Jewellery In Monique Lhuillier, Beads And Beading

18th April 2009
Designer Monique Lhuillier's name seems to be on every celebrity's mouth these days. She is touted to be the next Vera Wang as most A-list celebs have a dress by Lhuillier. Professionally designing dresses and gowns since 1996, Lhuillier was brought to th... Read >
Author: suegold

Bodacious Baubles: Charm Bracelets

07th April 2009
One of the best ways to express your individuality and creativity is through a stunning Italian charm bracelet adorned with trinkets of gold, silver or glass beads. These fun accessories have long been a fashion classic, but today, charm bracelets are big... Read >
Author: Cherry001

Cebntral Asia Folk Art

28th March 2009
I have always been in love with ethnic art, especially fabric and sculpture. I don't really know why but shapes, forms and strong colors have been important to me ever since ever. I guess my older sister, an architect, always pointed out this or that inte... Read >
Author: hampry

Making A Garden Your Kids Would Love

27th March 2009
This project is a truly unique kids party activity, combining fun, fantasy, and learning. Kids love getting their hands dirty and learning how things grow. They will also love the idea of making a magical garden place for a fairy to live. A miniature ... Read >
Author: Julie Souto

Native American Indian Beadwork

25th March 2009
Long ago the Native American Indian decorated their garments with painted designs. They made colors with pigments of earth, grasses, clays, and berries. In time they began to make fine porcupine-quill embroidery, which they colored by boiling the quills i... Read >
Author: Liza

Gwalior’s Tourist Attractions

20th March 2009
Gwalior is a city with a royal lineage. It is in the Madhya Pradesh State. This offers a fair blending tradition and modern set up. This is another most developed city in India, and housing many well known educational institutions. It also has industries ... Read >
Author: Urmann

Charm others with Pandora charms

17th March 2009
Once you have bought your basic bracelet, you can start choosing from a vast range of Pandora charms to add to the bracelet. Since Pandora's foundation, the range of charms available has continuously grown to now incorporate over two hundred different cha... Read >
Author: Mel C

Pandora jewellery - All you ever desired

17th March 2009
Pandora jewellery is a unique jewelry system. This one of a kind fashion style have its roots in a Greek mythology and come into fashion in 1996 in Denmark, but the line started back in 1982 when Per and Winnie Enevoldsen opened their jewelry shop in Cope... Read >
Author: Mel C

Pandora bracelet - Let yourself be noticeable

17th March 2009
Pandora bracelet is a part of a new and intriguing line of jewelry, hand-made from sterling silver and 14k gold and designed in Scandinavia. These bracelets carry patented Pandora charms and beads, and many of them are available with gems. The beads rotat... Read >
Author: Mel C

Products for girly girls

09th February 2009
Cupcake Compact MirrorThe Cupcake Compact Mirror is the sweetest addition to your handbag! Made by those fantastic people at Fluff, the Cupcake Compact Mirror fetaures a sweet cupcake on the front adorned with glass beads. The compact opens up to reveal... Read >
Author: sarah hague

Wire Wrapped Jewellery

28th January 2009
Let Me Explain Exactly What Wire Wrapped Jewellery Is And How It Is Made? Wire wrapping is a technique of making jewellery using different guages of wire without the need to solder. When I make wire wrapped jewellery I use only sterling and fine... Read >
Author: Brightstar109

Native American Jewelry Is America’s Natural Beautification

09th January 2009
The first Americans had their own styles of jewelry before others came to America. They have used the elements around them such as feathers, stones, shells, bones and ornaments to wear and tear. In the 1500 French explorers were among the first trade of t... Read >
Author: Double Dee Deals

Phoenix Events Serves Up a Potpourri of Cultures

09th January 2009
Phoenix, Arizona is home to diverse culture, art and food all with a southwestern flair. If you are visiting the city of Phoenix, chances are that you will find more than enough to occupy your time as there seems to be something going on all of the time i... Read >
Author: Joe Deacon

The Ornaments of America: Native American Jewelry

07th January 2009
The sooner the Americans have their own style of jewelry before others came to America and we sat that Native American Jewelry. They used the elements around them, such as feathers, stones, shells, bones and trimmings to make to wear. In 1500 the Fren... Read >
Author: Double Dee Deals

Christmas Trees Deserve Handcrafted Jewellery for Christmas Too

02nd January 2009
When looking at a Christmas tree, it needs to be dressed up with accents just like people do. To make a good impression on your guests, start off by adding a handcrafted touch by using the standard classic white lights. Now is when you turn your tree ... Read >
Author: basant

Art and Craft Show’s Best Sellers: Handcrafted Jewellery

02nd January 2009
Arts and crafts vendors display various types of handmade items that have handcrafted materials involved with the jewellery. Jewellery is the first thing most people look at when they walk in the door, because of how the craft show is laid out. When the v... Read >
Author: basant

Adding a New Look by using Handmade Jewellery

02nd January 2009
Handmade jewellery can be added to any old outfit to give it a new look. Handcrafted beads are inexpensive and have proven that beauty can be met without being outrageously priced. When a consumer gets tired of paying three times the amount of what it tak... Read >
Author: basant

Charm Bracelets – Best Way to Express Your Feelings

16th December 2008
Beyond the wedding and engagement rings, charm bracelet is another piece of jewellery that indicates some of the beautiful moments of ones life. These bracelets are worn around the wrist and contain many attractive trinkets dangling about. These small pen... Read >
Author: Imran Ali

Pilgrim Jewellery - Materials Used in the Designer Pilgrim Jewellery

15th December 2008
The designer Pilgrim Jewellery is gaining widespread popularity because of its unique and lovely designs. An entire collection of stunning necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings is available out there at totally reasonable prices. The company is based i... Read >
Author: Imran Ali

Pendants Jewellery - Beautiful and Extraordinary Glass Pendants

15th December 2008
While looking for extraordinary and extremely exquisite jewelry articles, you may come across lovely glass pendants. These jewelry articles are unique and alluring. These lockets are available in a range of designs and are often given a particular shape a... Read >
Author: Imran Ali

About the past of Native American jewelry

03rd December 2008
Each tribe of America has their own style of abt American jewelry. The differences are more obvious with the other arts and crafts from the United States as the jewelry and materials used for making it were the same. They used beads, copper, shells, silve... Read >
Author: Double Dee Deals

Beaded Lanyard Patterns – Types Of Beaded Lanyard Designs

03rd December 2008
The beauty of your neck that has a beaded lanyard on it is enhanced, and this happens because there are so many beaded lanyard patterns that everyone can find something they like. A lanyard is a strap or cord that people wear around their neck, and it ... Read >
Author: Ricky K Lim

Mens Jewellery - Extraordinary Handcrafted Mens Jewellery Items and Accessories

01st December 2008
Handmade jewellery is always in high demand because of its unique designs and beautiful finish. One-of-a-kind handcrafted mens jewellery is treasured throughout the world. Similarly, accessories like leather belts and wallets, scarves and gloves in the ha... Read >
Author: Imran Ali

How to Make a Beautiful Beaded Necklace

26th November 2008
Beaded jewelry is appreciated all over the world because it comes in many different colors, can be easily matched with any outfit and most of all it is totally affordable. A beautiful beaded necklace is not very difficult to make at home. All you need is ... Read >
Author: Imran Ali

Guide For Jewelry Buyers - Based on a Visit to MACEF Italy

27th October 2008
In September, I was on an official visit to MACEF' 2008 that took place at Milano in Italy. The fair received global participation from exhibitors of home decoration items, kitchenware, bijoux, jewelry and accessories, costume and gold jewelry and other i... Read >
Author: Maddy

Creative and Unique Handmade Jewellery

23rd October 2008
The idea of adorning human body with jewellery is nothing new. Men and women all over the world have been decorating themselves with jewelry since a long time. Stones, shells, and flowers have been used to make different lovely jewellery articles like tre... Read >
Author: Imran Ali

Trendy and Wonderful Dog Jewellery for your Dog

23rd October 2008
Fashion accessories for dogs and cats are the highly demanded items of today. Everybody who loves and cares for their pets wants to pamper it by adorning it with beautiful and expensive jewels. Dog jewellery is reflective of your love and care for your do... Read >
Author: Imran Ali

You are Unique Shouldn’t your Jewelry be Too?

24th September 2008
Handmade jewelry is an extension of your personal trait. As a reflection of your own character, it’s a total injustice if your jewelry was just made from common stuff. It is worse if your jewelry collections are just the standard off-the shelf items t... Read >
Author: aleynajewelry

Glass Jewelry: Fashion, Beauty and Elegance

24th September 2008
No other accessories can match the evocative beauty of glass jewelry. Glass jewelry can be handcrafted from sea glass or manufactured using state of the art glass technology. Fashion experts are increasingly using glass as a standalone jewelry item or a... Read >
Author: aleynajewelry

Just Bead It!: Wholesale Beads and Charms Influence in a Person’s Life

24th September 2008
Arts and crafts have always been a part of our lives. It is the foundation of civilization in any given area. Sumerians’ cuneiform was one of the great contributions of ancient civilization. Cuneiform writing was one of the influences of the alphabet to... Read >
Author: bravo seo

Napier Jewellery - Collector's items

09th September 2008
Napier Jewellery was manufactured by Napier jewellery Company from 1920 to around 1980 before it was sold off to Victoria & co. After the sale the plant was shut down in 1999. However, jewellery from Napier is still manufactured and distributed through va... Read >
Author: Kaushik Mukherjee

Fashion & Costume Jewelry - A Stylish Fashion Statement

18th July 2008
Fashion Jewelry is the term given to a different kind of jewelry that is similar to the original silver jewelry designs in respect of look and style but low on quality and lasting. Fashion Jewelry is used primarily for complementing the outfits worn on va... Read >
Author: amanwani

The Importance of Dehumidifiers

15th July 2008
Moisture in the air can cause many health problems, ranging from mold allergy to respiratory illnesses. These are particularly dangerous to those who suffer from asthma, bronchitis, or allergies. Dehumidifiers work by reducing the amount of moisture that... Read >
Author: Theidol.com

Jewelry as art in Topeka

02nd July 2008
Don't overlook the interesting and affordable at local shops When we think of buying jewelry, especially the fashion variety, we usually think of going to a department store or a boutique-type clothing store where we find the latest trendy item probably ... Read >
Author: bpwork.com

Common Types of Lanyards

10th June 2008
Lanyards are cords or straps that are worn around the neck for holding and displaying identification cards. Lanyards have gained popularity over the recent years due to rise in security concerns. They are used in schools, corporate sector, government agen... Read >
Author: Jack Mathew

Common Types of Lanyards

04th June 2008
Lanyards are cords or straps that are worn around the neck for holding and displaying identification cards. Lanyards have gained popularity over the recent years due to rise in security concerns. They are used in schools, corporate sector, government agen... Read >
Author: Jack Mathew

Todays Trends in Handcrafted Beaded Jewelry

25th May 2008
Recently, changes in fashion have resulted in a much higher demand for handcrafted beaded jewelry. The current relaxed look, with is soft, natural shades is perfect for highlighting these wonderful pieces. Oriental themes and retro looks mean that there... Read >
Author: MM Johnson

Have You Seen Port Macquarie Regional Gallery?

20th May 2008
Anyone who is an art lover does not want to fail to take advantage of the chance to visit the Port Macquarie Regional Art Gallery. It is located at the Peach Tree Walk Arcade, 80 Horton Street until the Arts, Conference and Entertainment is completed in 2... Read >
Author: Gloria Dekker

Why Glass ornaments are most popular

17th April 2008
Glass is one of the materials that cover extremely wide ranges of usage, it is both a building and a decorative material with wide applications for more or less functional and practical products. The remarkable feature of glass is that of corresponding to... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

This Is How Glass Jars Entered The World Of Interior Decorations

17th April 2008
Classical storage glassware, used for jam, home-made items, cookies and candies, glass jars have often been given other utilities: some in the scientific field, some others in interior decorations and so on. Nevertheless, the use of glass jars for food st... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

jewelry wholesalers in halifax ns

07th April 2008
Jewelery Wholesale: Wholesale 14k Gold Body Jewelry Vintage Costume Jewelry Wholesale Lot: These sites offer you a number of bargains and offers on purchasing goods from them. Make enough unique pieces to fill the pages of a small catalogue. The curre... Read >
Author: Lori

Fine Fashion & Costume Jewelry

28th March 2008
Jewelry is a personal ornament, which includes a necklace, ring, or bracelet, made up from precious & semi precious stones, metals, & other substance. Jewelry is a fashion trend for many. If you are choosing a gift for someone special, buying jewelry can ... Read >
Author: amanwani

8 Beading Tips - How to Make Your Beading Projects Easy and Fun

02nd February 2008
Beading is a great way to let your creative side out. And some beading projects are very easy. You can easily make your own beaded necklace, bracelet or earrings. Here are several important tips for beginner beaders that will help you avoid common m... Read >
Author: Tatyana Turner

Macramé - Good As Green

01st February 2008
Macramé is an environmentally compatible craft. No electricity, chemicals or any severe products are required. These days, a lot of are becoming more interested in buying natural, safe products. If you are a plant enthusiast who is looking for different ... Read >
Author: Susan Foster

Increase The Value Of Your Home Using Light Fixtures

18th January 2008
Light fixtures come in several styles depending upon which part of the home you are placing them. You can also find an equally commendable range of outdoor light fixtures. Whenever you are planning to redecorate your house, light fixtures are one of the e... Read >
Author: david1meyer

Bugle, Glass, Crystal and Seed Beads for Fun

09th November 2007
Let us have fun in this write up! Fun can mean different things to different people, but for most of the girls and some cool guys, they can not imagine having a wonderful time without dressing up according to the occasion. If they are going out with frien... Read >
Author: Paul Shane

Fun With Beads - Experiment With Your Looks

07th November 2007
You probably know it if you have an outgoing, extrovert and affable personality. That's good. But do you know how to express yourself, even before you utter a word. Most people, when they approach someone for the first time, go by appearance of the person... Read >
Author: Paul Shane

Seed Beads - Make Your Life Beautiful

06th November 2007
One of the most commonly used beads in beaded jewellery – are seed beads. Seed beads are tiny beads, quite the size of seeds, and hence the name. They are frequently used in jewellery and jewellery making. They make good accompaniments with bigger penda... Read >
Author: Paul Shane

Sara VanDerBeek Paintings and Exhibitions at the Saatchi Gallery

22nd October 2007
Sara VanDerBeek's adventures in set-up photography and appropriation embrace transparency and disclosure. Her works have mysteries, but their effects seem constructed before our eyes and are easily disassembled; the elements remain discreet. Ms. VanDerBee... Read >
Author: Inventatech

Seed Beads - The Promise of Fun and Good Times

09th October 2007
Seed beads are so called because they are really tiny, sometimes as small as seeds. But despite their size, when lots of them are stringed together, they can make really admirable and exquisite pieces of jewellery that can make heads turn. Seed beads come... Read >
Author: Paul Shane

Evolution of jewellery - Gold, Silver, Platinum and Seed Beads jewellery

21st September 2007
The relationship between humankind and jewellery dates back to the old caveman days. When men and women dwelt in caves they used stones and animal horns, leaves and flowers to decorate themselves. Especially women, who have always had an affinity towards ... Read >
Author: Paul Shane

Tila & Co. fuses old and new to create unique handmade jewelry designs

22nd August 2007
Tila & Co. is pleased to present its new collection of one-of-a-kind, handmade jewelry. “We have designed and created jewelry pieces that are fun and whimsical but can also be used at work or at formal events,” says Marina Alteza, co-owner of Til... Read >
Author: Dina Karan

Collecting Ancient Glass Beads

08th August 2007
Long before gemstones were faceted or pearls were cultured, ancient glass beads ranked on a par with the most precious gems. Beads of all kinds have been traded, collected, and treasured throughout human history. Beads are one of the oldest forms of art. ... Read >

How to Select Jewelry Wholesale Beads

13th May 2007
When purchasing wholesale jewelry beads, you must use care. You don’t want to end up with beads that aren’t worth anything to you! Selecting beads takes a lot of thought – we aren’t talking about plastic beads that children use to make jew... Read >
Author: John Ugoshowa

Silver Wire Jewelry

30th April 2007
In looking for new ways to create stunning jewelry pieces, many jewelers and artisans have started to turn to new materials in their art. Some choose to use metals that may not have been in common usage before – such as titanium or stainless steel. Othe... Read >
Author: Arsene Bergkamp

Dichroic Glass

30th April 2007
Jewelry comes in many forms and made from many materials. Dichroic glass is one material used frequently, but most people are not aware of it. Glass has been a popular material in jewelry making for centuries. Glass beads are often used in place of mo... Read >
Author: Arsene Bergkamp

Glass beads – the wondeful universe of ornamental jewelry

15th April 2007
Jewelry has been used to adorn the human body since the ancient of times. Today, designers engage themselves in producing the most exquisite pieces, using only the finest materials and showing their skills. There is a true art to jewelry making and every ... Read >
Author: Ken Wilson

Celebrity Wear - Designer Jewellery

05th April 2007
Is there any woman on this earth who is not charmed by designer jewellery ? Even the tomb of Tutankhamen, the boy king, going back to 3000 BC, contained gold jewellery! However, not all of us are so lucky to have a gold or silver piece of jewellery ador... Read >
Author: John Turner

4 Ways to Create ‘New’ Mosaic Art Pieces

30th March 2007
I would definitely suggest that you use the majority of your pieces that are created specifically for mosaic art – when you begin doing your own mosaics. This way you can learn about the actual design and the application, starting from the beginning us... Read >
Author: Mark Piscopo

Roman Antiquities, Roman Glass Beads and Intaglios

29th March 2007
In the 2nd millennium BC, the Romans emerged from a small settlement near Rome to begin a course of expansion that was to make them the dominant power in the Mediterranean. By the 1st Century AD, Roman territories expanded from Britain in the north to Eg... Read >

Costume Jewelry

12th February 2007
The era of costume jewellery dates backs to 1930’s when jewelleries were made to fit a particular dress for a short span of time. There was no intention of passing them through generations. These jewelleries were worn with a specific dress then remolded... Read >
Author: Tomlara

Unusual Christmas Tree Ideas

17th November 2006
When is a christmas tree more than a christmas tree and more akin to a piece of art? After reading the following christmas tree ideas you will realize that there is a very fine line between just a tree and a piece of original sculpture. If you have a pass... Read >
Author: Enid Edginton

Air Compressors Options Reviewed

15th November 2006
ting is a generic phrase for the process of smoothing, shaping and cleaning a hard surface by forcing solid particles across the surface at high speeds. Historically the material used for sandblasting was sand that had been sieved to a uniform size, that... Read >
Author: Sara Jenkins

Necklaces of the Middle Ages

03rd September 2006
The European era of necklaces this article covers is from 1300's to 1600's. During the middle ages it was customary for men, women, and children to all wear jewelry. This era had two main themes for jewelry: religion, and romantic lov... Read >
Author: Glenn Heitkoetter

Dog Earrings: For the Dog Lovers

21st August 2006
Dog earrings are well loved by all dog lovers. If you are looking for a gift to get that dog lover in your life, you should give her earrings with dogs on them. If you can find earrings with a dog on them that looks like a dog she has, all the better. She... Read >
Author: Laci Gerveler

Air Compressors Reviewed

13th August 2006
Sandblasting is a generic term for the process of smoothing, shaping and cleaning a hard surface by forcing solid particles across the surface at high speeds.Historically the material used for sandblasting was sand that had been sieved to a uniform size, ... Read >
Author: Mark Howard

Home Theater - Your Personal Silver Screen

29th July 2006
Home Theater Projector Screens and Surfaces The recent increased popularity of home video projectors and the large, clear images they can produce has led many new arrivals to the Home Theater realm to choose a video projector as their display device of c... Read >
Author: Phil Taylor

Haute-couture collections take Paris fashion show by storm

27th July 2006
Paris fashion week is now over and the latest fashion sensations for the autumn/winter 2006/07 season have been released. The usual stars of the haute couture collections, such as the John Galliano designs for Christian Dior, did not disappoint. The... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan

Beads, Beading And jewellery In Monique Lhuillier

12th July 2006
Designer Monique Lhuillier's name seems to be on every celebrity's mouth these days. She is touted to be the next Vera Wang as most A-list celebs have a dress by Lhuillier. Professionally designing dresses and gowns since 1996, Lhuillier was brought to th... Read >
Author: Jane Simpson

Earrings as Art

09th May 2006
We like to decorate our ears. Try to forget that you had your ears pierced in a mall just as soon as you could talk your mother into letting you do it. Try to forget that you have given away as gifts more earrings than there are margaritas in Cabo. Consid... Read >
Author: Serene Chong

Lampwork Beads: From Molten Glass to Wearable Art

28th March 2006
My devotion to glass is insatiable, it's molten state has an almost hypnotic effect on me. From a solid strip of glass on a hot flame, it becomes molten in front of your eyes and can then be manipulated by the artist to produce a beautiful intriguing la... Read >
Author: Lorraine Allan

Costume Jewelry Fashion Statement

09th February 2006
Costume jewelry adds style and beauty to you and your ensemble. Costume jewelry is a wearer's delight, as it further highlights your personality with the look it adds to your costume. Costume jewelry is more about defining your fashion statement. So wheth... Read >
Author: Amit Verma

Christmas Decorating Ideas

09th December 2005
The time has come to start putting up Christmas decorations. But, before you rush off to your local store to buy this year's collection of baubles, wreaths and garlands, think carefully about your decorating theme. Christmas themes can vary from tradition... Read >
Author: E Geller