Understanding Jewelry Making And Care
4 Excellent Alternatives To Gold And Silver For Your Wedding Band
Choosing the right wedding band for your nuptials can be a stressful process if you are not interested in buying a ring made of gold or silver. You may be on a tight budget or have a health issue such as contact dermatitis that prevents you from wearing certain types of precious metals. In addition, gold and metal alloys that contain nickel are known to cause adverse skin reactions for some people. Whatever the case may be, the following guide to gold and silver alternatives can help when you are trying to figure out what type of wedding...
read moreIntroducing Your Child To Coin Collecting: 3 Tips For Sparking Interest In The Hobby
Coin collecting can become a profitable hobby. You’d be surprised at just how much a single coin can be worth. In fact, one of the rarest coins is the 1794 or 1795 flowing hair silver and copper dollar, which is worth approximately $10 million. While it’s not likely that you or your child will come across this gem, you can still have a lot of fun collecting some of the more popular and highly circulated and minted coins. Coins can also provide invaluable insight to American history. If you want to introduce your child to coin...
read moreThe Perfect Counterfiet: Spotting The Omega Man’s Fake Double Eagle Coins
Even novice coin collectors know that counterfeit coins are a very real threat among numismatics. They know that they’ve got to inspect collection pieces carefully before they buy them or risk paying big money for coins that that are not real minted pieces and can’t be resold as such. Some counterfeit coins, however, can trick even the most seasoned of coin experts — the Omega Man’s Saint Gaudens double eagles being among the most noteworthy of hard-to-spot fakes. Read on to learn who the Omega Man was and why you...
read more3 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Borrowing Money For A Super Bowl Championship Ring
Have you stumbled across a Super Bowl Championship ring at a jewelry or pawn shop? Do you know that the number of these rings handed out is limited? Are you wondering if you should jump at the opportunity to purchase it, even if you have to take out a loan? To answer your question, a Super Bowl Championship ring might be a great investment, but here are 3 questions you need to ask yourself before taking the plunge. Is It A Big Ring? The NFL pays for 150 rings for the winning team — this number is far greater than the actual number of...
read moreBreak Tradition With These Unique Engagement Ring Ideas
Engagement rings have been around for centuries. Traditional standards with a single diamond and a gold band are beautiful, but they aren’t necessarily unique enough for every couple. Whether you’re a trendsetter, or you simply don’t care for the look of gold, breaking with tradition is a fantastic way to individualize your ring and get the look you want. After all, most people will wear their rings every day for the rest of their lives–why not wear something you love? In this short guide, you’ll learn about six...
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Hi, I’m Sookie. Welcome. I am here to talk to you about jewelry making and care. When I was a young adult, I spent my free time creating necklaces, bracelets and rings out of found items. The jewelry I made was given to my friends and family as gifts during the holidays. As my skills improved, I was able to start constructing pendants and charms for my jewelry. I also had to clean and care from my jewelry creations to keep them looking nice over the years. I hope you will follow my site to learn about these topics. Thanks.
