This page contains information links rather than commercial links. For courses, products & services, see the icons to the right. If you'd like to suggest a commercial link, see our network page.
Trade bodies & campaigning organisations |
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Ethical Metalsmiths | US body disseminating info about ethical jewellery and mining issues |
Kimberley Process | reducing the flow of ‘blood’ or conflict diamonds |
Responsible Jewellery Council | not-for-profit standards and certification body for the jewellery supply chain |
Rough Diamond Statistics | reference point for rough diamond data collected under the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme |
Listings |
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Craft Links | list of jewellery craftspeople in the UK |
Global Crafts | jewellery made by craftspeople in developing countries |
Living Ethically | list of Fair Trade jewellery suppliers (see jewellery and accessories in the drop list) |
DIY information |
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About Style | lots of articles on making jewellery from household items |
Beautiful Mess | 12 easy hand-made jewellery ideas |
Brit + Co | 40 DIY necklaces |
DIY Network | Jewellery making tips, articles, galleries and videos |
Hello Glow | lots of ideas |
How-to-Make-Jewelry.com | lots of tutorials, articles and advice |
Instructables | lots of unusual DIY jewellery projects |
the Spruce | lots more projects |
Trinkets in Bloom | lots more DIY jewellery ideas |
Careers & other info |
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Creative & Cultural Skills | advice about careers in jewellery making |
Home Working Woman | start your own handmade jewellery business from home |
Victoria & Albert Museum | a history of jewellery |
Wikipedia | history of jewellery making |