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what is your favorite type of necklace? (Poll)?

quick poll...i've started making jewelry (esp. necklaces) and im really curious what people like.. don't think too hard, just choose what you'd prefer over the other:

metal/wire:
1) gold vs silver vs copper
2) antiqued/vintage


I love making jewelry. My favorite thing to make are hemp necklaces. I make some with guitar picks and sell them at a couple stores, and I've sold a few. I've made custom hemp necklaces for people.
I also make and sell beaded, but most my sales


gold, vintage, matte

Beads
small, pale, bendant

multi strand

long

I also have a jewerly business (http://mermaidaccessories.co.nr/) and i find one should make what they like, because not


metal/wire:
1) silver
2) i buy both. what i wear, depends on what type of outfit i have on but i like both the same
3) it depends. if the charm is shiny, then the chain should be too. if the charm or pendant is dull or vintage looking,

Arthur Guy Kaplan, antique jewelry

Meet Arthur Guy Kaplan, an expert in antique jewelry whose book on the subject is in is seventh printing. Kaplan gives us a fascinating, hands-on ...

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Creating Your Own Antique Jewelry, Taking Inspiration from Great Museums Around the World
158 pages
Creating Your Own Antique Jewelry, Taking Inspiration from Great Museums Around the World

This fun book presents 35 works of art from international museums--paintings and relies from the 7th century B.C. to the 20th century--and shows how to make your own version of these jewelry pieces seen in various artworks.

French-Inspired Jewelry, Creating with Vintage Beads, Buttons & Baubles
144 pages
French-Inspired Jewelry, Creating with Vintage Beads, Buttons & Baubles

Offers instructions for creating fifty French-inspired jewelry projects using vintage beads and other notions.

Jewelrymaking through history, an encyclopedia
220 pages
Jewelrymaking through history, an encyclopedia

“Glossary of Jewelry Terms” at http://www.amazingadornments.com/ Amazon.com. “ Cut Steel Salamander Antique Brooch” at http://www.amazon.com/Cut-Steel- Salamander-Antique-Brooch/dp/B000I30IGU American Bible Society.

Vintage Glass Beads: Create Antique Jewelry Without Going Broke

Wanting to make your own antique jewelry with vintage glass beads ? Discover the best way to get cheap wholesale glass beads for your jewelry-making projects

It is not too surprising that many of us are trying to find vintage beads, especially with antique jewelry coming back in fashion. While you can buy antique jewelry at most vintage stores, this really isn’t necessary when you can make brand new jewelry that looks just like this old fashion jewelry. You may even be able to find some better quality vintage Czech glass beads, allowing you to have jewelry that looks even better than the real thing!

Why Buy Vintage Glass Beads

With how antique jewelry is coming back into fashion, you want to find cheap vintage wholesale beads. Most of the jewelry that imitates this old jewelry is overpriced, leaving you frustrated with how you are going to afford to buy jewelry like this yourself. Instead of trying to afford this outrageous jewelry, but your beading skills to use by getting some vintage fashion glass beads. By making your own fashion jewelry, you can save money on this cute jewelry, allowing you to have this jewelry at a much discounted price. After you have gained some experience making jewelry with vintage glass beads, you can then focus on selling them to the general public.

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Sun Jewelry - Sun Jewelry 1.30 Carat Sabine Diamond Hand Etched Platinum Anniversary Band
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Newegg.com - iBraggiotti Perfect Antique Round Diamond Ring in Platinum
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Metal : Platinum Brand: iBraggiotti Design: Gemstone Style: With Side Stones Metal Stamp: 95% platinum Material: Platinum Gender: Unisex Condition: New sidestones. This exquisite round diamond three stone engagement ring in platinum is set with 1.00 Ctw. Choose the size and quality of your center...

Newegg.com - iBraggiotti Impressive Antique Round Diamond Ring in 18K White Gold
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Celebrate your wedding day by making it memorable with this fine jewelry. sidestones. Choose the size and quality of your center stone from our large diamond inventory. Enjoy iBraggiotti Fine Jewelry quality diamond with best deals in the market. Brand: iBraggiotti Design: Gemstone Style: With...

Newegg.com - iBraggiotti Classic Antique Round Diamond Ring in 14K Yellow Gold
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Price: $5,723.00

Celebrate your wedding day by making it memorable with this fine jewelry. This beautiful round diamond three stone engagement ring in 14K yellow gold is set with 1.00 Ctw. Choose the size and quality of your center stone from our large diamond inventory. sidestones. Enjoy iBraggiotti Fine Jewelry...

Newegg.com - iBraggiotti Beautiful Antique Round Diamond Ring in 18K Yellow Gold
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Price: $6,049.00

Celebrate your wedding day by making it memorable with this fine jewelry. sidestones. Metal : 18k Yellow Gold Brand: iBraggiotti Design: Gemstone Style: With Side Stones Metal Stamp: 18kt Material: Yellow Gold Gender: Unisex Condition: New This luscious round diamond three stone engagement ring...

Newegg.com - iBraggiotti Exquisite Antique Round Diamond Ring in 14K White Gold
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Price: $5,723.00

Enjoy iBraggiotti Fine Jewelry with best deals in the market. sidestones. Celebrate your wedding day by making it memorable with this fine jewelry. This graceful round diamond three stone engagement ring in 14K white gold is set with 1.00 Ctw. Choose the size and quality of your center stone from...

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Antique jewelry designs making a comeback
Costume jewelry designers like Nicky Hilton, Yochi, and Bottega Veneta are implementing edgy designs with vintage materials to attract a new generation of collectors. Many of the objects harken back to 19th century London. Such vintage and antique

Hesston based Internet business to have 'Barn Sale'
“I started making jewelry as a hobby and then when I got too much to wear, I started selling it on eBay,” Beki Hastings said. By Emily Olson The Internet has done much to change the face of retail. Case in point is Beki Hastings, who sells jewelry

Old stuff is good stuff at new East Cooper shop
The mall features American primitives, Civil War artifacts, coins and currency, unique 1930s-1950's kitchenware, furniture, fine china, gifts, vintage jewelry, Charleston bottles, stained-glass windows, Audubon prints, Goat Island treasure boxes,

Antique roadshow set for May 3-7 at Kennett
Old tin toys, coins, jewelry and other items will be appraised at the upcoming roadshow in May. If you have been meaning to get your antiques and collectibles appraised, but never have gotten around to it, the wait is over. The Ohio Valley Refinery

Czech town blends castle, beer and bears
Instead you're likely to find a jewelry store selling Bohemian garnet, a fascinating and somewhat haunting marionette museum, art galleries, antique shops, a casino, coffee shops, pubs, and a large selection of restaurants featuring traditional pork