Jewelry With History
There are many kinds of enamel jewelry, yet each piece was created by applying pigment. Sometimes the pigment is suspended in glass and then applied to the metal, sometimes it is applied directly, sometimes it is applied wet, or dry, with heat, or without. Caring for enamel jewelry is not difficult if you know what …
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There are three main reasons why necklace clasps sticks and one main reason they do not stay shut. Here are some quick and easy tips to help you repair your clasp and get on with your day. Tip #1 If your clasp has fluff and stuff blocking the action of the internal hinge you can …
Intentionally added patina can add an air of mystery, an antique flair, or a shimmer of rainbow depth to a piece of jewelry. We often apply a patina to a piece if it has especially good details or if it is over a certain age. Applied patina is typically more even than a natural patina …
