| Do you want to make one of a kind pieces of | | | | old is not likely to wear the latest mood stone or |
| jewelry?.. Do you like some of the older pieces?.. then | | | | ankle bracelets!.. If you want your friends and |
| try creating some unique vintage jewelry and get | | | | relatives to advertise for you, make them something |
| selling! | | | | they will enjoy wearing, suits their personality, and |
| One of your best sources of advertisement, are | | | | give it to them as a gift. They are more likely to |
| your family and friends.. they are your best | | | | show it off and pass out your business cards if they |
| supporters and are in your corner for sure! | | | | love what you made for them. |
| Why not make them some jewelry, that is one of a | | | | If you are wanting to make the leap from jewelry |
| kind and reusing some older pieces, such as old beads | | | | hobby to jewelry business, then you have to take |
| or stones. You can go to yard sales, garage sales, | | | | the time to take this first step and invest the time in |
| church bazaars, antique stores, 2nd hand stores, | | | | original pieces for your friends and family. This is a |
| even online... just about anywhere, and you will find | | | | way to get yourself known as your friends and |
| baskets of broken necklaces, broaches, earrings and | | | | family show off their wearable art at work, with |
| more. | | | | friends, traveling... it is a small investment to pay to |
| Get creative, and don't discard a piece because the | | | | get your name out there. |
| clasp is broken or a few beads are missing. You can | | | | You can also check online for great supplies, there |
| take apart these pieces and make a new piece by | | | | are many sources of metals, such as gold and silver |
| adding some of your own beads or stones. Or keep | | | | as well as beads, chains and more.. You can get |
| it simple, especially if you want to show off one | | | | everything you need without leaving your home!.. or |
| vintage stone, try putting it by itself as a pendant on | | | | you can go treasure hunting locally, which ever way |
| a nice chain. | | | | you shop for your supplies, have fun, get creating, |
| The personality of your friends and family should be | | | | and get inspired to make some unique vintage |
| considered as well, your great aunt Nellie at 82 years | | | | jewelry. |