Handmade Jewelry

Handmade Jewelry

Handmade jewelry is jewelry that is created by an artisan's hands rather than a machine. Because of this method each piece has a uniqueness that can't be reproduced.

Fast Facts

Common uses: Decorative accessories for the body
Made from: Precious metals and stones
Price range: $5-$5000
Variety of styles available

Buying Guide

When looking to buy handmade jewelry keep in mind that it is made by hand, so don't expect perfection. In fact, slight imperfections are what make handmade jewelry unique.

Be sure to examine the piece carefully for the quality of work and the quality of the material used. Know what type of material was used to make the piece. Do a bit of research to know the price range for the desired type of jewelry. Bargain if you think a seller is asking a little too much for an item. At most art fairs sellers may accept to bargain.

Categories

Products | Fashion | Jewelry and Accessories

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Handmade Jewelry News and Information

Voices: Jewelry Cafe in Southbury:Handcrafted Jewelry... (Nonember 28, 2007)
New York Times: Tracing the History of Handmade Jewelry (August 17, 1997)
eBay Guides: Artisan Jewelry Buyers Guide
Martha Stewart: Jewelry by Hand

Handmade Jewelry Retailers

Sears: Handmade Jewelry
Netaya: Handmade Jewelry
Bergdorf Goodman: Handmade Jewelry
Nordstrom: Handmade Jewelry
Barneys: Handmade Jewelry

Compare Prices

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Handmade Jewelry Coupons and Deals

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Handmade Jewelry Accessories

Pottery Barn: Jewelry Boxes
JCPenney: Jewelry Boxes
Sears: Jewelry Boxes
Wal-Mart: Jewelry Cleaners
Target: Jewelry Cleaner

Handmade Jewelry Competitors

Neiman Marcus: Jewelry
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Handmade Jewelry as a Craft

YouTube: Polymer Clay Tutorial - Easy Metal Leaf Jewelry
Brightcove: Jewelry Making Professor Videos
H O L L Y W E S T: Jewelry Tutorial - Love Token
Davidchain Jewelry: Byzantine Chain Tutorial
AIA Jewelry Making: Features & Articles
Ruby's Bead Work: Tutorials

Handmade Jewelry Message Boards and Blogs

Night Fox Jewelry: Handmade Jewelry Blog
it's the little things...: An Artisan Jeweler's Blog
Sha-sha Handcrafted Jewelry Blog: An Artisan Jeweler's Blog
Casto Creations: An Artisan Jeweler's Blog

Related Pages on Mahalo

Jewelry | Bracelets | Earrings | Necklaces | Rings | Watches | Etsy

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