Posted on May 6th, 2009 by Hand Trades
Think Pink This Spring!
Guest Author – Susan Dorling
Pink is hot! It’s dramatic and fun. Whether it is clothing, shoes, bags, jewelry, accessories, or even home décor—pink in all its wonderful nuances and colour depths is sizzling and sassy, fresh as spring, and so today. Complimentary to most skin tones, and with the amazing power to [...]
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Posted on May 6th, 2009 by Hand Trades
Lucite Jewelry – An Ideal Accessory for the Sunny Months Ahead
Guest Author – Chris Franchetti
Plastic jewelry is making a comeback – and not just for the pre-teen crowd! This season you’ll see more and more jewelry (and handbags, and jewelry boxes, and more! ) made of crisp lucite in a vibrant array of colors.
What is [...]
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Posted on May 6th, 2009 by Hand Trades
Getting the Look of Layered Jewelry
Guest Author – Chris Franchetti
A simple string of pearls or a diminutive pendant on a chain can create a delicate look of taste and sophistication. But there are times when you want to punch it up a little, be a rebel, and take your fashion sense to the next level [...]
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Posted on May 6th, 2009 by Hand Trades
Filligree, Filligra
Guest Author – Andréa Edes
Filigree, Filigra
What is filigree? The word itself resonates almost like a song, doesn’t it? The sound of the word, with roots in the romantic languages, is reflective of its delicate and graceful qualities. Filigree, whether gold or silver often resembles a kind of lace. This type of jewelry workmanship and [...]
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