The Five Best Baby Shower Gifts

Ask first time parents-to-be what baby shower gifts they would like to receive. Watch their response — you’ll quite likely see a look of real confusion on their faces! Or maybe they’ll come up with a stock answer like “diapers” or something similar. Exactly what a new arrival needs is […]

What is Strass Jewelry?

In a distant country of France, where poets were singing sonnets to beautiful women, a Jeweler George Frederick Strass created an idea of covering a faceted glass with a special metal powder. There was nothing special about covering glass with metal, but.. this special covering was creating an unusual, rainbow-like […]

How To Attach Cabochons To Cabochon Settings

Working with cabochons can be difficult for some jewelry designers. This is because some designers often find it challenging to attach cabochons to their settings. With a few tips at hand, it would be quite easy to attach flower cabochons or any pattern to bases, blanks and different settings altogether. […]