Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Keep Your Jewelry Sparkling Longer.

Keeping your jewelry sparkling longer:

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Summer Jewelry Care

Remember THIS during those warm summer months!

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Preventing Light Damage To Your Gemstones

Prevent Light Damage To Your Gemstones!

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: How to take off a ring properly

 Did you know that there is a right way to take off your rings?

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: What is the difference between gold plated, gold filled and gold jewelry?

Gold jewelry finishes and their differences

Real or fine gold jewelry ranges in purity from 42 to 100 percent purity. The higher the purity of the gold the softer the item will be, therefore, gold jewelry is usually not made from 24kt gold. Most fine jewelry today is made with 14kt gold. The gold is mixed, most often with copper, zinc or silver which are non-reactive metals in their pure forms so gold jewelry is

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Enhance the shape of you face with the correct earring style.

The shape of your face can be enhanced with the correct style of earrings.

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Don't lose your rings by doing THIS!

Don't lose your rings

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: How to Clean Copper Jewelry With Inexpensive Household Ingredients

How to Clean Copper Jewelry With Inexpensive Household Ingredients

A simple method for cleaning copper jewelry is to use lemon juice and a tablespoon of salt. 

How to Clean Silver With Inexpensive Household Ingredients

Cleaning silver can be a long, drawn out affair and dirty job to boot. BUT there is help if you use this simple method!

Gather the following "ingredients"

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Hazel says...

Jewelry tarnish is actually oxidation that occurs on the outermost layer of metals including copper, brass, aluminum, magnesium, silver and other metals from exposure to chemicals, the air, oils, acids. It is a self limiting phenomenon as it only appears on the outer layers of the metal, unlike rust which can decay and go through many or all layers of some metals over time. Unlike rust, tarnish can actually protect the metal it is on.

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Hazel says...

  

When wearing necklaces remember that the shorter the necklace the broader your shoulders will look. If you want to narrow them and lengthen your torso at the same time wear a longer style like a matinee or opera length.

Do you wear your jewelry in the shower? Then you MUST read this!

Wearing jewelry in the shower is a no, no!

I know I am completely guilty when it comes to this one! Are you as well??

Try THIS to make your cuff bracelets POP!

Larger cuff style bracelets are meant to be seen! During summer months that is not a problem but in winter they tend to get covered up. When wearing cuffs try doing so over the top of a slim sleeve rather than allowing a fuller one to overwhelm and/or hide your cuff. This holds true for bangles and multiple stacking styles that are popular too!

The Mineral Hardness Scale

The Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness was created in 1812 by Frederich Mohs, a German mineralogist. To devise this scale, he selected ten minerals that were common or readily available. The only problem with this is that the scale is not linear, however, it is still the most common scale of mineral hardness in use even in more modern times.

Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: How to easily untangle jewelry chains

Use this tip to untangle your chains!

Jewelry Hints, Tips & Tricks: A great tip for enhancing your features with earrings!

A great tip for enhancing your features with earrings!

Did you know?

Larger earrings create a vertical line along the head. This elongates and creates the illusion of a narrower face!

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Jewelry Hints, Tips and Tricks: Keeping Your Jewelry Tarnish Free

Keeping Your Jewelry Tarnish Free