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As some of you know, I believe that professional pearl and bead stringers must take the time to learn gemstones and to occasionally venture outside their jewelry-making niche to acquaint themselves with current news and events regarding gemstones. So, guys, … Continue reading →

Some of you know that years ago when I ran the gallery, I gave a jewelry making course in my studio behind the gallery. I had a wonderful time doing it and firmly believe that professional pearl and bead stringers … Continue reading →

Many professional pearl and bead stringers maintain their own websites – as I do – to introduce themselves and to acquaint potential clients with their jewelry. In my case, the idea is to introduce myself and to describe as thoroughly … Continue reading →

Years ago when we developed our first and flagship product, the two-volume Professional Pearl and Bead Stringing DVD, compression technologies weren’t as accessible as they are today. The choice we had back then was to ignore information we regarded as … Continue reading →

The comprehensive Professional Pearl and Bead Stringing course is now available on demand at Udemy, the on-line learning academy.  The popular course, for goldsmiths, jewelry designers and serious amateurs who want or need to know how to string pearls and … Continue reading →

I’ve recently gotten interested in Kindle, not especially as a money-making venture, I don’t for a minute believe all the get rich quick claims marketers are making. But I do see Kindle as an extraordinary opportunity to get information out … Continue reading →

Yesterday, we released a new DVD on fabricating wire jewelry and findings. I decided to make the DVD in response to a number of queries from people who have bought the pearl and bead stringing course and who wanted to … Continue reading →