Fake gold or real? How to test your gold. Here a few tools, techniques and tricks on recognizing real gold. Sadly, gold hallmarks are not 100% reliable, with unscrupulous people adding false ones especially...
This guide is designed to help you safely stretch your ears at home. Using stainless steel tapers you can stretch your ears from a normal ear piercing, 20gauge, to a large 0 gauge or 8mm. Let your...
ARE YOU REALLY GETTING GOLD FILLED? GOLD FILLED is defined as: 'an item made of a base metal and covered by a sheet of gold, at least 10k quality. The gold is bonded to the base metal by a mechanical process...
One of the main concerns when buying Gold Jewellery on EBay is am I getting the genuine thing? Also how can I be sure I'm not buying plated gold, rolled gold, filled gold ~ all which will wear with time leave...
Hi Everyone I often receive questions on the background and history of signed costume jewelry and decided to write a guide for my visitors with an emphasis on figural pins which are my passion!I will try to...
Rock tumbling is a great way for kids to get into the Gemstone and Rock Collecting hobby. Rock tumbling is a very simple process and affordable to get started - a excellent way to spend time with your...
As with everything that we do, there is a right way and a wrong way. With any body piercing the first priorities need to be hygiene and infection control. If you are unsure about any information I provide,...