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Accent Yourself Handcrafted Jewelry

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This blog is about my handcrafted jewelry business I run from my home. It includes jewelry related tutorials, projects, & examples of my work, and some articles about my business experiences including selling, consigning & wholesaling my jewelry.

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• How to Make Your Own Ear Wires

  Posted on Sunday March 30th, 2008 at 17:19 in DIY, do it yourself, ear wires, handmade, how to make, loop, pliers, sterling silver, tutorial

  I recently posted that I'd add pics of how I make my own ear wires. Well here is a simple tutorial. By the way, it took me less time to make these ear wires than it did to complete this blog entry!Mat...

• A Collection of Hoops

  Posted on Wednesday March 26th, 2008 at 10:11 in earrings, handmade, hbs express, hoops, oregon state university, salon, sterling silver

  Over the Easter weekend, I was able to take the time to work on an order for HBS Express. It is a little shop near the Oregon State campus. I am aiming to make simple things geared for a younger crowd...

• More Wholesale Thoughts From a Buyer

  Posted on Friday February 8th, 2008 at 13:16 in 50%, artisan, business cards, buyer, cancellation, crafter, DIY, earring card, earrings, handmade, home made, on time

  In addition to my last post on wholesale jewelry sales, from the viewpoint of the shop owner or buyer, I found a couple more tidbits on this topic. This was a post on a thread in the Etsy Business &am...

• My Introduction to Wholesaling Jewelry

  Posted on Wednesday January 30th, 2008 at 11:56 in art gallery, artisan, boutique, consignment, customers, designs, discount, discounts, hand made, handcrafted, handmade, products

  I've been a member of various jewelry-making forums for the past several years and have learned a ton from people who participate. I've learned everything from blogging & website design, to new je...