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Original Jewelry Designs: Is It New or Just New to You?

When I was in my teens, platform shoes came into fashion. Remember Elton John on his tall elevator boots? My mother was quick to point out that she’d worn platform shoes all through the '30s and '40s. Of course, I was not in a position to recall the '30s or '40s. But when bell bottoms (or flared, as they’re called today) and hip huggers (or low rise, as they’re called today) came back into style in the '90s, you can bet I had a laugh about how we’d all worn those in the '70s. In fashion, if something is new to you, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s new. ...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2008 6:19 AM by Michelle M.

Filed under: wirework, Denise Peck, history, Step by Step Wire Jewelry, originality, wire work techniques, wire jewelry, wire jewelry projects, jewelry designs, 6 free wire designs, wire bracelet, wire earrings, free ebook, wire designs, step by step wire jewelry instructions, wire ring, making wire jewelry, wire necklaces
A Bit of Beaded Flower History

Have you ever wondered who made the first beaded flowers? According to Arlene Baker, author of Beads in Bloom , “The craft dates to the Middle Ages and was introduced in Venice where bead production was a widely practiced trade by highly skilled...

Published Sat, Mar 03 2007 10:00 AM by Editor

Filed under: wirework, home decor, history

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