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China 4 Jewelry Lovers

POSTED BY Tammy Powley, 08 November 2007 | PERMALINK

These bead and chain lovelies are from Candie Cooper, aka the Savvy Crafter, who is currently living in China right now enjoying the sites, sounds, and jewelry goodies. If you are new to her blog, then find some time to stop by and catch up. She often shows and tells about her various excursions.

The recent trip that inspired her to design these earrings included a stop at a bead vendor...

Copper Wire Bracelet

POSTED BY Tammy Powley, 07 November 2007 | PERMALINK

I'm a big fan of wire and beads, so I had to stop when I was surfing around looking for copper wire ideas. Victoria has mentioned before that when working with metal, copper is a great place to start because it is so inexpensive. So for newbies, it is a good way to get started without spending a lot of loot to boot.

But just because you don't spend a bunch of money on your jewelry supplies...

Metal Chik #8: Very Vintage

The vintage look is hot right now. This week we're going to take a look at a fabulous art nouveau collection and get some ideas on how to accessorize - vintage style!

Tags : jewelry, metal, Chik, wire, beads, beading, how to, video podcast, vintage