The Pink Locket

Need a fix for that sweet tooth?  Get all the sweetness you need without the calories.  The Pink Locket jewelry feature of the week is the Candy Necklace.  It’ll look cute and yummy around your neck and you won’t have to worry about cavities.  Plus FREE Shipping on all our jewelry! ~Kamilah C. www.thepinklocket.com www.thepinklocket.etsy.com

This past weekend was spent “pimping” out my Etsy Shop. When I started my Etsy Store a year ago, there were things that I wanted to incorporate into it, but wasn’t sure what exactly. After weeks of brainstorming I came up with the “Modern but Classic theme” and incorporated black, pink and white into it. […]

Custom orders for jewelry pieces has been a great opportunity for me.  I would say that about 50% of my sales come from customers who see my work and request a special order.  Before designing pieces I always find out a little information about the customer as far as personality traits, favorite colors, places they […]

Lets face it, most of us are addicted to this digital world.  If you could add up the amount of time that you spend on various digital components and features a day, you couldn’t count the hours on both of your hands.  If you are a fellow handmade crafter like myself, you know just how important all […]

This is a big topic for many crafters.   A lot of times we do giveaways and donations to organizations and events.  Although, many of my handmade crafters see this as a great deed, sometimes it may be a hit or miss as far as gaining new business.   Personally, I’m almost always willing to do giveaways […]

Gucci’s creative director, Frida Giannini, has created the most stunning limited edition watch for Mary J Blige and Steve Stoute’s Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now (FFAWN).  A percentage from a day’s sale of this all black chrome and black diamond watch will be donated the Mary’s foundation which helps women who have complex […]

I know we are still trying to relish the nice weather that we have left, however, I was browsing on one of my favorite sites, Urban Outfitters and came across the perfect handbag for the fall-for me that is.  I ‘ve never owned a pastel green handbag, but there’s always a first time for everything.  To […]

After rummaging through a jewelry box from a childhood friend of mine I struck “GOLD,” literally!  She had so many lost pieces of jewelry that my creative juices started flowing as I picked out all the odd pieces one by one.  Promising to her a special custom piece of jewelry, I tasked myself with the […]

I was watching Amerie’s new video the other day and having such a fetish for rings noticed her sparkly half closed ring.  What caught my interest in this particular piece of jewelry was that shape of the ring, not like regular rings, this one has an opening around the front base of the ring along […]