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Easy Stone Setting
Setting stones doesn't have to be difficult. Here are a few tricks of the trade.

Annealing Metal, Beads, and Glass Jewelry
Learn about this important jewelry making technique that is essential for ensuring the inegrity of your lampwork beads, fused glass, wire, or metal jewelry.

Bright, Beautiful Gold
Gold is a popular metal for jewelry makers and jewelry lovers. Find out why everyone loves this metal along with history and where you can find up to the minute gold related news.

Learn About Silver
Learn a few tid bits about silver, a metal used very commonly in jewelry making.

Why Use Simulated Stones?
Is it a good idea to use gemstones in your jewelry or not? Why even consider using simulated stones?

Good-Bye to Pure Platinum Jewelry?
The Federal Trade Commission is looking into changes in determining the standards that now define platinum jewelry.