The Pantone Color of the Year 2012 has been announced today. It’s called Tangerine Tango – a warm reddish orange that’s “reminiscent of the radiant shadings of a sunset”: Of course you may want to include Tangerine Tango in your jewelry designs if you have components in that color. But as always, many people will [...]
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The spring 2012 color trend is influenced by “renewed energy, optimism and the promise of a brighter day”. The colors for this season reflect a variety of moods with a mixture of sunny brights, light-hearted pastels, and gentle neutrals. Here are the ten Pantone colors for Spring 2012: Top row, left to right: Cabaret (an [...]
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Okay, we’re all here because we really like jewelry. But is there a type of jewelry you love to see and / or make – but that you just don’t wear? For example, I love the look of lariat necklaces, and have made several of them. But whenever I put one on, it’s just … [...]
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In the latest issue of my newsletter, I talked about wearing jewelry that contrasts with your clothes vs. jewelry that matches them. I saw a perfect example of this a couple of days ago, when my mom and I were on an early-morning exercise walk in the mall. These two mannequins in a store window [...]
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If you’re interested in selling sea glass jewelry online, you may want to hop over to see How to Sell Jewelry Online: Sea Glass Jewelry – a post I just wrote for the Odyssey Sea Glass website. The lovely jewelry photos in the article (and the one here, above) are not mine – they were [...]
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In the latest issue of my Jewelry Business Success News ezine, we talked about 2011 fashion trends and how you might incorporate them in your jewelry designs. I mentioned that one of the clothing trends for this year is “biker chic” – which takes traditional motorcyclist styles and gives them a new fashionista twist. Maryanne [...]
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Cyndi Lavin of Beading Arts made these wonderful, archaeological-looking cameos with CopprClay: Find out how she did it in Making Small Cameos with CopprClay. Cyndi Lavin of Beading Arts made these wonderful, archaeological-looking cameos with CopprClay: I love these! Find out how Cyndi worked her magic in Making Small Cameos with CopprClay.
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