Archive for October, 2008

Teaching Jewelry Making Workshops for Profit

October 28th, 2008
Teaching jewelry making workshops is a fun and easy market niche, with the opportunity to earn good money by sharing something you love to do.You'll find a ready supply of students waiting to learn from you; currently there's a big demand for jewelry workshops and classes.Many people are thrilled with the idea of creating jewelry, but don't want to invest in the supplies until they've tried it. Or they may… Continue reading

Mokume– From Swords to Jewelry

October 26th, 2008
All over the world there have been many different ways to manipulate metals in order to obtain beautiful and unique shapes. Although they were meant at first to create practical objects, they have later become the primary process of creating decorative objects such as jewelry.The art of manipulating metals has been taken to another level in the early centuries of the 2nd millennium in Japan. The swords obtained here were… Continue reading