This step-by-step guide details how to create a two-tone fine Y-necklace using a micro welder, based on the provided video blog. Step 1: Material Selection and Preparation Step 2: Measuring the Top Necklace Step 3: Welding the Main Necklace Step 4: Preparing the “Y” Drop Step 5: Final Assembly 💡Pro Tips! ✨ At Stones and […]
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Communicating the Right Message, Permanent Jewelry, Tips for Mid Sized Companies, Jewellery Business Advice, Trends
Is Permanent Jewelry Profitable as a Business?
15
Mar
Mar
I often get asked: Is Permanent Jewelry Profitable as a Business? So, I decided to make this video to explain why permanent jewelry, also referred to as PJ, is an incredibly profitable business. If you actually look on social media and track some of the businesses offering PJ, you will find what started out as side […]
Permanent Jewelry, Tips for Mid Sized Companies, Jewellery Business Advice, Trends, Communicating the Right Message
How much does it COST to start a Permanent Jewelry (PJ) Business – Small Business Break Down
14
Mar
Mar
In this video, I will attempt to thoroughly answer the question: How much does it cost to start my own PJ business? I get asked this question A LOT because it’s actually not a lot and it is very profitable. If you actually look on social media and track some of the businesses offering this service, […]
Permanent Jewelry, Tips for Mid Sized Companies, Jewellery Business Advice, Trends, Communicating the Right Message
A look at the benefits of micro welders
12
Mar
Mar
I am the founder of Stones and Findings, a jewelry components wholesale company, specializing in charm designs and chains. I am formally trained in fine arts and finance, earning an MBA from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Business. I started making and selling jewelry as a way to pay for my university tuition. […]
Permanent Jewelry, Tips for Mid Sized Companies, Jewellery Business Advice, Trends, Communicating the Right Message
Elevate Your Business with Permanent Jewelry: Embracing Experiential Retail
11
Mar
Mar
Businesses in the current retail landscape are constantly seeking innovative ways to captivate customers and differentiate themselves from competitors. One increasingly popular strategy is integrating permanent jewelry into their offerings, transforming the traditional shopping experience into a memorable and immersive journey. In this article, we will delve into the idea of Permanent Jewelry, also referred […]
Jewellery Making Techniques, Tips for Artisans, Tips for Mid Sized Companies, Manipulating, Design & Product Knowledge, Designing, Jewellery Business Advice, Jewellery Making Tutorials, Trends, Precious Metal
How to Weld a Box Chain With and Without Jump Ring Permanent Jewelry Tutorial
09
Aug
Aug
In this video, I share with you the techniques and tips for welding a box chain – with and without the use of a jump ring. A box chain is made using a flattened wire that is shaped into square links, giving it a boxy, elegant and minimalist look. If the links are large enough, […]
Tips for Artisans, Tips for Mid Sized Companies, Jewellery Business Advice, Jewellery Making Tutorials, Trends
Orion PJ vs mPulse 30 for Permanent Jewelry- Comparison and Product Review
03
Aug
Aug
This video is an in-depth comparison between the Orion mPulse 30 and the new Orion PJ, leading Permanent Jewelry arc pulse micro welders made by Sunstone Engineering, in Utah, USA. I will compare the following differences: – Packaging and Weight – Physical Appearance and Control Settings – Price – Accessories and Attachments (Stylus and Ground) […]
How to Display Jewelry, Communicating the Right Message, Tips for Artisans, Tips for Mid Sized Companies, Jewellery Business Advice, Trends
The Pop-Up World: Everything You Need to Know
26
Jul
Jul
I presented this permanent jewelry business lesson live at PJX (Permanent Jewelry Expo in Las Vegas), sponsored by Sunstone Orion Micro Welders. I want to share this with all those who could not attend. This video will teach you everything you need to know to plan and execute a successful Pop-Up event. The material covers […]
Trends, Design & Product Knowledge, Tips for Artisans, Designing, Jewellery Business Advice
Chain 101: Everything You Need to Know about Size, Style, Metal, and Gauge
14
Jul
Jul
The ultimate crash course in metal jewelry components and chains! I taught this at the Permanent Jewelry Expo (PJX0 in Las Vegas) and now you can watch it here. This basic knowledge is essential for anyone new to jewelry making, but also informative for seasoned goldsmiths. The course will cover different metals and styles popular to […]
Jewellery Business Advice, Trends, Design & Product Knowledge, Tips for Artisans, Designing
Permanent Jewelry Trends and Ideas – Permanent Jewelry Expo Lesson, Tutorial, and Notes
06
Jul
Jul
In this video, I share the latest trends and ideas for permanent jewelry. I taught this course at the recent Permanent Jewelry Expo (PJX) in Las Vegas. The Permanent Jewelry Industry is growing fast and furiously, with many new components and trends coming onto the market. This video is a fun slideshow of creative permanent […]
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