Uncertainty abounds as sightholders anticipate new list
The Diamond Trading Co. (DTC) acknowledged on Friday that it is an uncertain time for U.S. diamond dealers as they await the Dec. 12 release of the DT...

US shoppers set to trade down with holiday jewels - Silver is Hot!
Hit by economic fears like rising gas prices, a crumbling housing market and smaller Wall Street bonuses, U.S. shoppers may not be inclined to splurge...

Here are some Patriotic Patterns To Bead for Veteran's Day
I realize this is a bit "last minute", but I know I always enjoy beading something appropriate on actual holidays and days of remembrance. I do summer...

This Week's Top Ten Free Bead Patterns
Here's this week's Top Ten Free Bead Patterns for you to make as gifts, to teach to new beaders, to bead for yourself, or to share with other beaders ...

Are Your Ready for New Projects? Let's Get Back to Beading!
This little "enforced holiday" has been no fun at all, and I am so ready to lock myself in my studio and start beading new projects that I can hardly....

20 Gifts Under $20
You don't need to drop a bundle to get a great fashion gift. In fact, we've found amazing deals -- from bags to sweaters -- all for less tha...

Make It Mine Magazine
I have a new addition to my list of magazine reviews. This review is for a just published magazine called Make It Mine, published by the same folks wh...

DistinQue.com: a Place to Go for Jewelry Shopping and Donation for Children
DistinQue.com is a site containing Distinctive and Unique jewelry that is imported or handmade. Their wide varieties in gold, sterling silver, rhodium...

Gold eyes record $850
Gold gains in early European trading with a soft dollar and firm oil price pushing prices higher and technical charts point beyond its all-time high o...

Robb Report, luxury brands partner on exclusive series
Robb Report publisher CurtCo Media has announced the launch of the Robb Report Limited Edition Series, its first-ever for-purchase collection of one-o...