What is the difference between "classic" gold-plated steel and ionized gold-plated steel?
When choosing your gold-plated steel findings or chains, it's helpful to know the gilding technique used, as it influences the jewelry's durability, wear resistance, and luster. 💛 Classic Gold-Plated Steel Classic gold-plated steel is generally obtained by electrolysis or galvanization in a liquid bath. This method deposits a thin layer of gold or gold color onto the surface of the stainless steel.It's a quick and economical technique, but the gold layer is thinner and less resistant to wear, friction, or chemicals. 💛 Ion-Plated (IP) Gold...
We interviewed Cyrielle Créations
Good morning, how are you doing ? New category of this blog: we are highlighting some creators on this one. Today, we are heading to Cyrille Créations who was kind enough to answer a few questions: - What is the name of your brand and how did it start? My brand is called " Cyrielle creations " and it all started at the end of my studies, at the Boulle school in jewelry and costume jewelry in 2018. I wanted to create my brand to...
Happy Birthday Mom
Good morning, how are you doing ? Next Sunday, May 29, will be Mother's Day. For all those who are moms, I know you love it when your child gives you a gift and love! I created, for you ladies, a pretty, cute necklace with a shell. Bring your ear closer to it, it seems you can hear the sound of the sea 😃 Step 1: What are the supplies? In this tutorial, you will need several things. Take your usual pliers (flat pliers, cutting...
About stainless steel
A second material to know, after brass. If you missed the first article, here is the link to it: brass . Today I'm going to talk to you about stainless steel. What is stainless steel? Stainless steel is an alloy of iron, chromium, carbon... This metal is very strong and very resistant. It is also hypoallergenic. Advantages of stainless steel: It is heat malleable and can be engraved. It is hypoallergenic. It does not cause a reaction on the skin except in very rare cases....




