Crafty Ways to Store your Handmade Jewelry

Crafty Ways to Store your Handmade Jewelry

Storing jewelry can often be difficult. Necklaces can get tangled and earrings often lose their match. And there is also the problem of space. Sometimes you just don’t have a big enough jewelry box or enough drawer space. Below are some creative and crafty ways you can store and display your handmade jewelry!
Two Simple Ways To Care For Your Beaded Jewelry

Two Simple Ways To Care For Your Beaded Jewelry

Fashionable jewelry comes with a price- oftentimes, a hefty one. Moreover, your unique beaded jewelry from SWCreations is just that- unique! (contact us to see about getting your own wonderfully unique piece) That means that if your jewelry is not properly cared for, you will eventually see a beloved, irreplaceable piece which you spent hard-earned money on fade into a less dazzling version of its former glory.
Your Sterling Silver Jewelry: Cleaning & Preventing Tarnish [PART 2]

Your Sterling Silver Jewelry: Cleaning & Preventing Tarnish [PART 2]

There are many tarnish-removal methods available on the internet. Unfortunately, it's hard to sort out the ideas that work from those that don't. Even worse are the remedies (like toothpaste) that might remove the tarnish but which will definitely damage freshwater pearls or Swarovski crystals that are nestled amongst the silver!  

September 03, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
cleaning sterling silver jewelry

Your Sterling Silver Jewelry: Why Does it Tarnish? [PART 1]

We know that you love your sterling silver jewelry and like to wear it everywhere you go. However, there are a few places your precious metal jewelry would rather not go! Two places that top the list are the beach and swimming pools. Not only are salt and chlorine damaging to your jewelry but just being around that much water can hasten the advent of that dreaded scourge of sterling silver jewelry... tarnish!
August 31, 2019 — Stephanie White
Unique Care Tips for Your Beaded Jewelry

Unique Care Tips for Your Beaded Jewelry

Beaded jewelry is often a one-of-a-kind piece that you treasure. Whether you're a crafter who creates your own pieces or you have acquired a collection of pieces made by others, it is necessary to know how to care for this type of jewelry. Beaded jewelry often has many components that make commercial cleaners too harsh for use. The way you store your beaded jewelry is also important. Proper cleaning and storage will maintain the life of your jewelry and keep it looking beautiful.

June 19, 2019 — SWCreations Jewelry
How to Care for Handmade Jewelry

How to Care for Handmade Jewelry

You’ve scoured the Internet, the local craft fair, and the independent boutique downtown, and finally found the piece of handmade jewelry that was destined to be worn by you and you alone. The color matches your eyes, the dangle on the earring is precisely the length you prefer and that bracelet is the ideal accent to your favorite dress. In short: One-of-a-kind perfection.
October 17, 2013 — Leslie Patrick