Jewelry Show
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Taking Jewelry Orders at Shows  I learned a new jewelry making technique and only have a necklace with matching earrings, and a separate bracelet.

Making this type of jewelry is a ...

How Do I Organize and Store My Organza and Satin Gift Pouches?  How do I organize / store my organza and satin gift pouches?

I have a ton of organza and satin gift pouches in two sizes.

I want a way to store ...

Trunk Shows  Has anyone had success with Trunk Shows? If so, how did you approach the shop owner?

Did you offer to pay for the space or give a percentage of sales?...

Customers with Bad Attitudes  For the last three years, I have been a small jewelry business owner.

During those three years, I have attended several arts and crafts fairs and festivals....

My Tips for a Good Jewelry Show  After 4 years and about 12 shows I will give you my best advice for a successful jewelry show:

Before spending any money on a booth take some time ...

How to Handle Copycats in My Booth?  What's the best way to handle other jewelers who "shop" your booth; taking pictures, asking for the names of your sources, etc. How does one gracefully ...

List of Things to Bring to Art and Craft Shows  In planning for my first Arts and Crafts Show (ever!) I decided to make a list of items I thought I would need to make the show as stress-free as possible....

What is a juried show or fair?  I see "juried show" and "juried festival" sometimes, but I don't understand what it is, and whether it's even something I want to get involved in! What ...

Naming Your Jewelry Designs - Is it Worth the Effort?  I am wondering which type of name is the best approach for generating interest and sales:

- "Amethyst chips on Sterling Silver.925 wire" OR

- "Lavender ...

Need Vendors for a Jewelry Show in WV - Free Space  I am having a home based business show in August and I am trying to find companies that would like to show off their wares.

The space would be free....

Commercial Jewelry at Craft Shows  Hi Rena, Your site is wonderful and very helpful. I have also ordered your books and they are great too! Since you are so experienced at the arts and ...