What is Gold-Filled? Can it Tarnish? FAQs
Learn the ins and outs of using gold-filled in your designs. Using and explaining gold-filled can be complicated, prepare yourself with these common questions about the material.
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How to Keep Silver from Tarnishing
Avoiding tarnish on your silver jewelry supplies makes maintenance, cleaning and polishing easier. Learn how to store your jewelry and limit exposure to tarnish inducing environmental factors.
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How to Make Wire Wrapped Jewelry
Are you curious about wire wrapped jewelry but don’t know where to start? We’ve broken down the basics for you! We’ll link to the correct materials and tools and show you how to use key wire wrapping techniques to get started.
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How to Make a Charm Bracelet
Let’s talk charms! Charm bracelets can be a great way to showcase individual style. We’ll cover how to make a charm bracelet from start to finish: add charms, select the correct jump rings, and create interchangeable charms.
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Halstead Jewelry Business Forum & Events
Check out upcoming Halstead events! You can find Team Halstead at jewelry schools and conferences around the country. Plus, we host our own series of Jewelry Business Forum events online. Our mission focuses on education and community building for jewelry artists. Scroll down for complete details on the next digital Jewelry Business Forum. And be sure to shop for all the supplies you need online at Halstead!
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Body Piercing 101: Adding Body Jewelry to Your Collection
Body piercings are becoming increasingly more popular, but there’s a lot to learn. Read on to learn about the materials, jewelry types, and more before you dive in!
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Jewelry Making Experiences for All Skill Levels
There are tons of jewelry making experiences for you at all skill levels! Each will give you a different experience and are great options for hobbyists and business owners alike. Continue reading to find an event for you.
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