Jewelry Trends 2010 - handcrafted Jewelry Sets Your Store Apart

Handmade jewelry is more than a trend. It is an occasion to give your customers a unique one-of-a-kind piece that is guaranteed not to be on the wrist of their neighbor by next week. It gives you the occasion to offer a niche' item that is sure to please whether it is made by you or purchased for resale. More and more handcrafted artists are creating works of art that bright store owners and website visitors.

Handmade jewelry can comprise lampworked glass, kiln slumped glass, hammered metals, polymer clay beads and carved wood and bone. They can comprise wire wrapped gemstones, gold and silver smithing and even recycled eco jewelry. No matter what kind medium the materials are worked in, it is a great draw for stores and consumers that's unique and attractive.

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Handmade jewelry artists have the free time to originate anyone the see in their minds! A friend of mine at etsy.com/smallbookcompany creates tiny paper jewelry earrings that look like novels. My friend Mei Pak of Tiny Hands creates tasty slight earrings that look like cupcakes and hot dogs. This is the kind of stuff that stores owner just can't find from imports and resell lines. But when they advertise those extra slight items to their customers, it automatically sets them apart from the rest of the local pack.

Jewelry Trends 2010 - handcrafted Jewelry Sets Your Store Apart

I sold lampworked maritime jewelry for years...dolphins, sea turtles, manatees and sharks. The entire aspect of presenting a handcrafted line to my wholesale customers thrilled them to death. In the midst of tons of imported jewelry, they were happy to have a unique and personel expanding to their stores.

Jewelry Trends 2010 - handcrafted Jewelry Sets Your Store Apart

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