Unleash your creativity with our insightful posts on various jewelry making techniques, tools, and trends. From beginner-friendly tips to advanced design ideas, our blog equips you with the knowledge and inspiration to craft stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces. Delve into the enchanting world of gemstone beads, as we explore their vibrant colors, unique properties, and metaphysical properties
If you’ve been to a beading store, either online or in person, then you’ve seen the wide array of jewelry tools to choose from. The wide selection of pliers, tweezers, and needles make sense, but what about the stranger tools? Like the tapered pointy things that look like skewers? Or those pliers with the white […]
Statement Earrings are where the advantages of handmade jewelry really shine. Shoulder duster earrings are simply statement earring so long that extend down so low they could touch your shoulders. These statement earrings are showing up everywhere from the ears of models to someone walking down your street. They are a fun jewelry trend and a perfect […]
Charms for your Jewelry to Bring Good Luck & Good Fortune Wishbone charms, Hamsa hand necklace, Four leaf clover charms, Beadworks has them all but there are more classic symbols of luck that you can find at Beadworks to use as good luck charms in your handmade jewelry! St. Patrick’s Day always reminds us of the […]
Scents of the Season We already know that there are gemstones associated with the different months and the different zodiac signs. Why not take it a step further and look into which essential oils will enhance the season? Essential oils can be used in a diffuser, during an extra relaxing shower or bath, or added to […]
All About Aquamarine Your time has come, March babies! Beautiful blue aquamarine is our gemstone this month. You have probably seen its sparkly, delicate, light blue hues in many necklaces and rings. Aquamarine is usually mined in Brazil, but can also be found in Nigeria, Madagascar, Zambia, Pakistan, and Mozambique. This stone grows in very […]
You may have uttered the phrase “must be the full moon”. Whether it is because situations surrounding you feel completely wacky or things just feel a little “off”, it’s hard not to notice a shift. This is no coincidence. The full moon is full of energy. This thing literally affects the tides in our oceans, so it’s […]