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Wood with Handmade Jewelry

Monday, January 10, 2011

Wood is the most popular one of material to make the handmade jewelry. Also our business, the wooden earring is very popular and most interested by many customers. Many people don't know and have no any information about wood that the manufacturer use for make the jewelry. So they cannot differentiate between each woods. Today we will tell about some kind of wood which always use to make jewelry.

Teak Wood - This is the most wood that often used for making jewelry. Teak woods are from Teak trees are tall evergreens that grow well in places such as Southeast Asia, Hawaii and Costa Rica where the weather remains warm and humid and rain is consistent. The teak wood is hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood.

Palm Wood - Coconut palm wood, which is abundant in defunct coconut plantations in Southeast Asia and even in working plantations that need to have senile palms culled, has a stippled patterning and coloring as thrilling as endangered woods such as ebony and teak.

Rosewood - refers to any of a number of richly hued timbers, often brownish with darker veining, but found in many different hues. All rosewoods are strong and heavy, taking an excellent polish. Most are made for bangle and ring.

 Sandalwood - Normally, the sandalwood are often used for the essential oil, but their fine-grained is also suit for making jewelry and another furniture. The wood is heavy and yellow in color as well as fine-grained.

Tamarind wood - The wood is a bold red color. Due to its density and durability, tamarind heartwood can be used in making jewelry such as earring, ring, necklace or etc.



Reference :
http://articles.sfgate.com/2009-03-15/home-and-garden/17212376_1_bamboo-wood-coconut
http://www.ehow.com/facts_5005168_information-teak-wood-farming.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosewood
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandalwood
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamarind

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Fashion Jewelry Color Trends for Spring 2011

First, we have to say HAPPY NEW YEAR 2011 to all. we wish the happiness are full filled in your life. Absolutely that there are many things new on the fashion cat walks in the new year. Also for this year, many things new and many things are flash back fashion.

As we used to tell in the blog post about "Jewelry Trends in 2011" that the trends for this year is big, metal, motif design, and etc. But there are other one trend that also hot in this year is Faux Gemstone or Synthetic gemstone (also called fake gemstone). Go for resin and acrylic faux gemstones as they look gorgeous and appear startlingly authentic. Big singular baubles or a cluster of faux gemstones in an opulent hue are both eye catching and dramatic. Especially when mix and match with the color trends for this season that make the jewelry look more attractiveness.

The jewelry designers have chosen for the jewelry color for spring season present an interesting marriage of unexpected warm and perfect tones, The color names for jewelry color for spring 2011 season are Russet, Silver Peony and Silver Cloud.


Russet is classic brown color with a reddish tinge. In terms of jewelry, Smoky quartz is a popular variety of quartz and inexpensive. Other Russet jewelry color: Tiger’s Eye and Banded Agate


Silver Peony is a natural skin tone, fresh and light. The Gemstones jewelry for this Pantone will be Red Jasper on the low end and a light Golden Topaz for the other extreme.


Silver Cloud is the quintessential neutral that can rely on to coordinate with everything in their closet. The perfect jewelry for silver cloud: Gray Cat’s Eye, Quartz with Gray rutilization and lighter tones of natural Hematite.



Reference :
http://www.suite101.com/content/best-jewelry-trends-for-20102011-a276371
http://www.jewellerygem.com/2010/12/jewelry-color-for-spring-2011-trends/

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http://skywalker.cochise.edu/wellerr/gemlinks/gem-links-tp.htm
http://bakati.com/s~q-Photo%20Jasper%20stone.aspx
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?VISuperSize&item=280612658885