jewelry business resources
Studio Art Degrees with Jewelry Concentration
Are you interested in completing a bachelors degree in fine arts? There are so many great schools across the country that offer studio art programs that have a concentration in small metals and jewelry.
How to Use Jewelry Exhibition Opportunities to Build Your Business
by Bella Neyman
Being an artist isn’t easy, not only do you need to make work but then you also have to sell it. How do you stand out in the competitive jewelry space? Read Bella Neyman's advice on using jewelry exhibitions as a strategy for getting exposure for your brand.
10 Cash Flow Culprits in your Jewelry Business
by Mariel Diaz
Check out this guest article from Mariel Diaz. Her financial tips for jewelry business owners will help you keep your business on track and earning money.
Pricing Strategy Tips for Jewelry Business Profitability
Check out this guest article from Michael David Sturlin inspired by his experience as a Halstead Grant guest juror this year. Learn new ways to think about pricing your work strategically instead of just blindly applying a formula that may undermine the finances of your business.
Halstead Lab Testing for Quality Control: A Jewelry Quality Assurance Program
We understand you only want to give your customers the best. That’s why we take great care in our jewelry quality assurance so all items we sell are up to standards. In addition to only buying from reputable vendors, we send items for quality control lab testing. Read more about our quality control procedures.
5 Reasons to Choose Laboratory-Grown Diamonds and Colored Stones
Laboratory-grown diamonds and gemstones are an ethical, affordable way for jewelers to add sparkle to their jewelry collections. Find out why these stones make the perfect alternative to natural mined stones.
How to Start a Jewelry Business the Right Way
Turn your love of jewelry making into a business! Tracy Matthews from Flourish & Thrive Academy and Thrive by Design provides a thorough checklist on how to make a successful jump from jewelry making as a hobby to jewelry making as a business.
2019 Jewelry Events: Conferences, Retreats & Symposiums
by Katie Hacker
Jewelry making events, retreats and symposiums are all around the country! They offer great classes to help you expand your skill set and even better networking opportunities to connect with fellow jewelers. You may even see a happy Halstead face at some of these events!
Best Jewelry Teachers in the USA: Halstead's Preferred Teacher Classes List
Looking for a great jewelry making class experience? Check out our list of the best jewelry teachers in the USA who regularly travel to different locations around the country to teach new makers.
Q&A with Jewelry Designer Emilie Shapiro
Hilary Halstead Scott interviews Emilie Shapiro to discuss her brand new book: How to Create Your Own Jewelry Line.
