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The Taylor Swift Collection

What better way to celebrate the Era’s Tour AND a brand new album than to spotlight all of the charm bracelets I made for Taylor Swift albums?!? Taylor Swift (Debut) Fearless (Taylor’s Version) Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) Red (Taylor’s Version) 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Reputation Lover Folklore Evermore Midnights The Tortured Poets Department

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Impostor Jewelry - Mistaken Gemstones in History

Gemstones of all kinds have been around since antiquity, see any of my Jewelry History or Birthstone blog posts as examples. However, the scientific process to positively identify these gemstones has only been around in the last 100 years. In this respect, there are at least a few famous jewels that were previously mistaken for another gemstone. Below are a few that I found while researching for…

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Creating A Display - Colors

In an effort to continue helping fellow crafters expand their audience, I have created this article on physical displays as it pertains to “booth style”. “Booth style” is a type of display that relates to having a booth among other vendors at a larger event (normally a 6×8 space to work with).  Because I’m aiming most of my small business advice to people who would frequent a local bazaar or…

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#booth displays #color psychology #color theory #craft fair #craftshows #crashcourse #display tips #entrepreneur #product display #sidehustle #smallbusiness #smallbusinessadvice #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssupport

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2024 Spring Fandom Box Reveal

Welcome back, it’s time to reveal the next theme in my fandom-themed box project! Think of these as a cousin to the subscription box without the renewal hassle and completely handmade! Fandom Boxes offer a value of $60+ with box-only exclusive items mixed with site-available pieces. In some fandom boxes, there are collaboration pieces that will be credited to the outside small business that…

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#disney #disney jewelry #disney princess #etsy #etsy shop #fandom #fandom box #fandom jewelry #handcrafted #handmade #Jewelry #jewelryblog #jewelrygifts #rapunzel #sidehustle #smallbusiness #smallbusinessadvice #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssupport #subscription box

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Jewelry History - India

So far, our travels into the history of jewelry have taken us to multiple locations and times in history. A full list of previous jewelry history posts will be available at the bottom of this post. We now find ourselves in India because this post is being published around the time of the Festival of Colors. Enjoy! Developing the Art of Jewel-Making Since India was the first documented…

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Why You Should Advertise With Pinterest

Marketers tend to overlook Pinterest’s social media marketing potential to bring in more business and spread the word about their brand, but using the popular site does offer many benefits. Pinterest is especially helpful for craft-based businesses as that community makes up most of Pinterest’s users.  Pinterest has become one of the most popular social networks next to Facebook and Twitter. On…

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Product Display Tips: Online & Onsite

I’ve had a few people request an article on item displays tips and tricks for online selling, which makes sense; you want your items to stand out while also looking professional and competitive to other businesses in your field.  I added an onsite section for those, like me, who want some tips on displaying their items at a craft fair which is one of the only things not covered in my 3-part…

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#craft fair #Crafting #craftshows #creative outlet #display tips #holidaybazaar #marketing advice #onlinebusiness #onlinestore #photography #product display #sidehustle #smallbusiness #smallbusinessadvice #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssupport

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The Real Gemstones of Bejeweled

I know, a lot of you are thinking something along the lines of:-“Has she hit the rock bottom of content?”-“How could you possibly make a jewelry blog post about a 2000s match game?”-“What even is this blog post?” Those are all fair questions, trust me, I didn’t think I’d be here. But boy did I fall down a rabbit hole when nostalgia hit and I saw an old Bejeweled program on my computer. It got me…

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#bejeweled #bejeweled game #games #gems #gemstone cuts #gemstones #Jewelry #jewelry industry #jewelryblog #nostalgia

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Beginning to End: The Creation of a Blog Post

I’ve been asked by several new start-up businesses how I do everything that I do. That’s a long list. I decided that today I would tackle the process I go through to put out a blog post and hopefully the step-by-step guide will help some people create their own method for blogging about their passions.  Idea Inspiration can come from anywhere as cliche as that sounds. Since I’ve themed my blog…

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2024 Winter Fandom Box Reveal

Welcome to my newest project: fandom-themed boxes! Think of these as a cousin to the subscription box without the renewal hassle and completely handmade! Fandom Boxes offer a value of $60+ with box-only exclusive items mixed with site-available pieces. In some fandom boxes, there are collaboration pieces that will be credited to the outside small business that helped me make the box extra…

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#alice in wonderland #etsy #etsy shop #fandom #fandom box #fandom jewelry #handcrafted #handmade #Jewelry #jewelryblog #jewelrygifts #sidehustle #smallbusiness #smallbusinessadvice #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssupport #subscription box #wonderland jewelry

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The 4 C's of Diamonds

If you have ever looked for a diamond (or any gemstone, really) in your life or even browsed a jewelry retailer, you probably have heard of the sacred 4 C’s. But what do they mean and why does it matter? Hopefully, this post will clear up some things for you! History of Standardization Once upon a time, there was no agreed-upon standard by which diamonds could be evaluated. Traders and jewelers…

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Instagram: Posting Ideas & Quick Tips

Well, friends, this concludes my Instagram mini-series (for now?), I hope you’ve enjoyed the information I have brought to the table. Here are the first (Captions & Hashtags) and second (Pictures & Your Profile) posts in the series. Let’s get these last few done and on to new adventures! What to Post on Instagram If you are a small business and you feel like you’re running out of content, here…

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#dos and donts #instagram #instagram marketing #instagram pictures #instagram posts #instagram tips #sidehustle #smallbusiness #smallbusinessadvice

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10 Things Handmade Artists Want You To Know

1. We Love That Our Art is Going to a Good Home Each piece that is handmade has a piece of the artist. Knowing that someone appreciates an item enough to buy it gives artists a warm feeling that what we’ve made will continue to be loved and cherished without us present. Every project is a prayer, and every item is a risk as artists put themselves out there and show the most vulnerable parts of…

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Fandom Anniversaries 2024!

Every year, a variety of fandom shows and movies celebrate milestone anniversaries of their release date. The below list is by no means comprehensive but does include some of the most major fandoms and major milestone birthdays. All of these fandoms just so happen to be available in some capacity in my shop…if you’re interested… Enjoy the trip down memory lane! 5th Anniversary Good Omens The…

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Jewelry History - The Renaissance

So far, our travels into the history of jewelry have taken us to multiple locations and times in history; I have made a comprehensive list at the bottom of this post. Today, we skip ahead to arguably the most famous era in history: the Renaissance. Enjoy! The Basics In Europe, the transition to the Renaissance period differed according to country, beginning with Italy in the fifteenth century…

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A Deep Dive into Garnets

Following the previous birthstone posts (listed at the end), now I’m tackling Garnet: the birthstone for January babies. I hope you all find it just as fascinating as I did while I was researching. Enjoy! Birthstone Garnet is the birthstone assigned to babies born in the month of January. Less commonly, garnets are also assigned to babies who are born under the Aquarius zodiac sign which is…

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#birthdayjewelry #birthdays #birthstone history #birthstone meanings #Birthstones #garnet #garnet jewelry #january #Jewelry #jewelry industry #jewelryblog #jewelrygifts #jewelryhistory #sidehustle

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Reflections and Goals

Hello everyone! It has officially been two years since I began this blogging journey and it has continued to be an amazing experience. I’ve been able to help so many more entrepreneurs now that my blog has a robust catalog of posts, this will be #100 (how did THAT happen?). Thank you to everyone who has taken time out of their day to read even one of my blog posts, it is crazy to me that people…

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#handcrafted #handmade #Jewelry #jewelryblog #new years goals #new years reflections #reflections #sidehustle #small business administration #smallbusiness #smallbusinessadvice #smallbusinessowner #yearly summary