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  • MIx & Match The New Earring Trend for 2018

    Mix-and-match earrings One of the new earring trends of 2018 mismatch earrings or mix and match . . It can probably be traced to the the  rise of body jewelry or in unconventional  ear piercings. Whatever its origins, the asymmetrical earring look that's been hitting high-fashion runways is poised to become the coolest crossover jewelry trends of 2018. In earrings and no sign of this trend slowing down. There are endless ways to pull it off regardless of your style whether you are an exhibitionist or a minimalist From different color pairs    to same-size studs in varied shapes with dramatic ...

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  • Mismatched Earrings - Part 1

    REPURPOSE, REUSE, REINVENT..............   Hey, we  have all experienced that sinking feeling when OH NO....we discover there is only have one earring in our ear.  We have retraced our steps and looked everywhere and the mate is not to be found. If you were like me we all have a box of miss-matched earrings.  So here are some helpful tips on what you can do with all of those lost earrings.   Check back with the designer and see if they can make you a duplicate I have done this for several of my clients and for this reason offer singles in my shop.  ...

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  • How to Put on Ear Climbers The New Earring Fashion Trend

    Commonly referred to as ear pins,  ear sweeps,  climber earrings or crawlers,  they are one of the newest trends in jewelry fashion and ear wear.  As a designer I love them as I  have a much bigger canvas on which to paint. If you wear stud earrings you will love this new trend. If you sport short cropped or bobbed hair these are ideal for you as they offer the perfect balance.  They make a simple statement without being overpowering. Ear sweeps typically range in size from 1/2" - 1" curved or straight bar. I have embraced this trend with...

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  • Keep It Clean Easy Way to Clean Sterling & Plated Jewelry

    Tarnish is the oxidization of copper in the base metal of sterling silver and gold plated jewelry which cause black spots.   4 Household Ingredients Step #1 Line a small container with aluminum foil. You can use any other aluminum containers you might have pie tins or cup cake tins or beverage containers. To make it easier I usually mold the foil on the outside of the bottom first and then just slip it in to the cup. Step #2 Measure equal amounts of salt and baking soda.  I use about 1TBL per 1 cup of water.  Step #3 Pour in...

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