http://www.artipot.com/dir/arts-and-entertainment/fashion/jewelry/ Latest Jewelry articles from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/192457/basic-guide-to-selling-a-diamond.htm Try to sell the diamond yourself, to people you know. Friends and family members may be interested. If you don't have any luck with friends or family members, you should turn to outside sources. Absolutely avoid pawn shops! A pawn shop will only offer you about 10% of what the diamond is worth! Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:31:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/192457/basic-guide-to-selling-a-diamond.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/192091/the-beauty-of-titanium-engagement-rings.htm Your wedding engagement is an exciting time in your life. If you and your significant other are on a budget, but you want rings that are attractive and long lasting, titanium engagement rings may be just what you two want. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:22:30 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/192091/the-beauty-of-titanium-engagement-rings.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191726/basic-guide-to-famous-diamonds.htm In 1978, Elizabeth Taylor put the diamond up for sale. Prospective buyers had to pay $2,500 each to view the diamond to cover the costs of showing it. Finally, in June of 1979, the diamond was sold for nearly $3 million dollars Wed, 27 Aug 2008 02:29:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191726/basic-guide-to-famous-diamonds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191146/basic-guide-to-making-custom-jewelry.htm Many clients will want you to make custom jewelry wholesale using stones or gems that they already have. They may even want you to just enhance a piece that they already have. Before you start doing this, make sure that you have the skill and qualifications necessary to do this work. You do not want to destroy a client's beloved jewelry! Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:36:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191146/basic-guide-to-making-custom-jewelry.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191127/your-source-for-wholesale-jewelry-supplies.htm If shopping online makes you really uncomfortable, there are other ways to find jewelry wholesale supplies. Locate the various companies online, and then call them directly to place your order over the phone, or for instructions for mail orders. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:07:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191127/your-source-for-wholesale-jewelry-supplies.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191020/how-to-sell-jewelry-wholesale.htm You can easily order wholesale supplies from hundreds of companies around the globe online at really low prices. It is important to keep up with how much each part of each piece of jewelry costs you, and to get a total cost of each piece, including any expenses that you had for having supplies shipped to you. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:35:48 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191020/how-to-sell-jewelry-wholesale.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191017/basic-guide-to-cleaning-the-diamonds.htm It is essential to keep your jewelry clean to keep it brilliant and sparkling. Between cleaning, try not to touch your clean diamonds with your fingers or handle your jewelry by its edges. This will help maintain its shine and brilliance for longer periods. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:30:03 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191017/basic-guide-to-cleaning-the-diamonds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191014/how-to-open-an-online-jewelry-store.htm Most wholesalers will require you to pay for the merchandise before it is shipped. This shouldn't be a problem because you will require your customers to pay for their orders at the time the order is placed. Of course, you charge more for the jewelry than the wholesaler charges you. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:22:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191014/how-to-open-an-online-jewelry-store.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/191008/basic-guide-to-jewelry-repair.htm If you don't make the jewelry yourself, you still need to offer free repairs for a specified period of time. Again, this is just good business. In this case, you need to learn some jewelry repair, and you need to purchase some jewelry making or jewelry repair tools. These tools are very small, and they were specifically designed to make or repair jewelry. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:17:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/191008/basic-guide-to-jewelry-repair.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/190945/celtic-jewelry-symbolic-and-beautiful.htm This article describes how Celtic jewelry can be embraced by any culture. It also discusses some of the symbolic meanings of Celtic jewelry. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:36:46 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/190945/celtic-jewelry-symbolic-and-beautiful.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/190938/smithsonian-national-gem-collection-spectacular-jems.htm Some of the world's most spectacular diamonds and other gems can be admired in the National Gem Collection in the Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Collection in Washington, D.C. The collection is comprised of diamonds known to almost everyone, as well as other diamonds and precious gems possessing a priceless place in history. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:28:07 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/190938/smithsonian-national-gem-collection-spectacular-jems.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/190562/handmade-jewellery-in-the-making.htm Murano glass is a famous handmade glass product that originates from the island of Murano, where it has been handcrafted for years. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:15:17 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/190562/handmade-jewellery-in-the-making.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/190238/jewelry-accessories-which-jewelry-enthusiasts-will-love.htm For those who like to travel and wish to take their jewelry along on the trip, there are quite a few different travel accessories which they can choose from which will protect the items when they are in transit and/or not being worn. Sun, 24 Aug 2008 06:32:49 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/190238/jewelry-accessories-which-jewelry-enthusiasts-will-love.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/190237/popular-jewelry-options-for-men.htm Men tend to choose rings quite a bit as the preferred accessory when it comes to selections of this type. Sun, 24 Aug 2008 06:29:06 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/190237/popular-jewelry-options-for-men.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/190233/antique-jewelry-where-to-purchase-these-unique-pieces.htm Another alternative to consider when hoping to find a beautiful antique treasure is to take part in auctions. Sun, 24 Aug 2008 06:09:20 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/190233/antique-jewelry-where-to-purchase-these-unique-pieces.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/190015/tiaras-are-what-little-girls-dreams-are-made-of.htm An article about Tiaras for special occasions and their historical significance. Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:10:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/190015/tiaras-are-what-little-girls-dreams-are-made-of.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/189995/diamond-jewelry-follow-the-trend-or-go-unique.htm There are some hot trends in diamond jewelry these days, but are they the right choice for you, or should you go more unique? Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:44:08 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/189995/diamond-jewelry-follow-the-trend-or-go-unique.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/188780/tips-in-choosing-your-wedding-ring.htm In every wedding procedure, there are two difficult things that can be noted in this particular event and that would be to choose the date of the wedding and choosing the wedding ring to use. This can become difficult because of so many choices that are available and finding that perfect wedding ring is simply near to impossible. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:00:41 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/188780/tips-in-choosing-your-wedding-ring.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/188779/how-to-replace-your-watch-battery.htm Removing a watch battery may seem like a tenuous task better left to professionals. However, with a few simple tools and easy steps, it is possible to successfully remove and replace a watch battery that is no longer ticking. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:59:25 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/188779/how-to-replace-your-watch-battery.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/188335/facts-about-the-history-lore-sources-evaluation-and-valuation-of-blue-sapphire-gemstones.htm Thinking of buying a loose blue sapphire or fancy colored sapphire gemstone? It pays to be educated about these rare gemstones so that you can buy the right quality sapphire gemstone for the right price. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:14:31 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/188335/facts-about-the-history-lore-sources-evaluation-and-valuation-of-blue-sapphire-gemstones.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/188276/appraising-diamond-jewelry-is-a-graduate-gemologist-qualified-to-appraise-jewelry.htm Even though some individuals who receive a graduate gemologist diploma go on to become appraisers, the public may still question whether the true qualifications are there. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:39:51 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/188276/appraising-diamond-jewelry-is-a-graduate-gemologist-qualified-to-appraise-jewelry.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/188219/the-necklace-as-jewelry-transcends-cultures-and-time.htm A representation of feminine beauty and mystique, the necklace has been an integral part of a woman's decoration and beauty for ages. Whether a choker, rosary or chain, the necklace has achieved a timeless appeal. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:55:51 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/188219/the-necklace-as-jewelry-transcends-cultures-and-time.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/188190/buying-american-indian-jewelry-helps-keep-native-traditions-alive.htm You will enjoy helping keep their customs alive while owning elegant pieces of American Indian jewelry. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:18:13 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/188190/buying-american-indian-jewelry-helps-keep-native-traditions-alive.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/187916/gleam-and-sparkle-how-to-clean-and-care-for-your-jewelry.htm Jewelry reflects the personality, history and even special life moments of the wearer. For centuries, jewelry has represented a special keepsake of love, a treasured heirloom or simply an adornment of beauty. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:26:50 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/187916/gleam-and-sparkle-how-to-clean-and-care-for-your-jewelry.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/187899/how-to-care-for-sterling-silver-jewelry.htm Since ancient times, silver has been used to make jewelry and decorative items. However, since the 18th century, more silver has been mined and used than in all prior centuries combined. Silver alone is a soft metal and therefore too soft to be used for jewelry and other items. To make it more durable, it is mixed with other metals, known as alloy, to create sterling silver. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:56:32 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/187899/how-to-care-for-sterling-silver-jewelry.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/187660/wedding-rings-a-glimpse-at-cultural-traditions.htm The wedding ring - a romantic expression and symbol of fidelity and love - is an important element to today's marriage ceremony. Through the centuries, the wedding ring has symbolized many things for couples - and not always the romantic notions we hold today. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:16:56 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/187660/wedding-rings-a-glimpse-at-cultural-traditions.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/187149/luxury-watches-an-introduction-for-collectors.htm Luxury watches have a long and colorful history. The legendary Swiss watchmakers date back to the 16th century when Huguenots, followers of John Calvin, fled persecution in France for the safety of the Swiss Alps near Geneva. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:23:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/187149/luxury-watches-an-introduction-for-collectors.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/187136/tips-on-how-to-properly-care-for-your-diamonds.htm The fact that diamonds are a hard substance is something which may make individuals feel that they can treat these beautiful gemstones in a manner which is not as cautious as it should be. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:00:41 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/187136/tips-on-how-to-properly-care-for-your-diamonds.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/187135/old-cut-diamonds-should-they-be-re-cut-to-modern-brilliant-cuts.htm Some individuals who possess old cut diamonds wonder whether or not they should have the stones re-cut in order to resemble the modern brilliant cuts. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:56:46 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/187135/old-cut-diamonds-should-they-be-re-cut-to-modern-brilliant-cuts.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/187122/the-beauty-mystery-and-healing-powers-of-crystals.htm Crystals are very popular items of jewelry, interior decor and gifts due to their natural beauty, colors and light manipulating ability. Crystals also possess powers of healing and other mystical characteristics. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:42:33 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/187122/the-beauty-mystery-and-healing-powers-of-crystals.htm