Article Library

Our Article Library index is presently arranged alphabetically and categorized into Contributors, Columnists, Susan Dorling (founder/editor of SPJ, eHow, and Wikpedia. Please note we are in the midst of preparing a subject index to make finding specific articles easier to find.


INDEX

Authors  | Columnists for "Ask the Experts" | Susan Dorling
 eHow | Wikpedia


Authors ~ Articles

Louise Coulson
Louise Coulson is a jewelry artisan who works with Kingfisher Designs.  She is webmaster for Kingfisher Designs and Jewelry Spectrum.

  • Artisan Jewelry and Your Creative Wedding
  • Adding Ethnic Jewelry to Your Jewelry Wardrobe coming soon
  • Gemstone Treatments and Enhancements coming soon
  • Artisan Jewelry - Creativity, Craftsmanship and Materials coming soon
  • Bridge Jewelry - The Affordable Alternative coming soon
  • Jewelry Care Guide coming soon
  • The 8 Worst Jewelry Mistakes You Can Make coming soon
  • Jewelry Trends for 2007 coming soon
  • Your Basic Jewelry Wardrobe coming soon
  • Jewelry and Gemstone Myths and Misconceptions coming soon
  • Jewelry and Gemstone Legends and Lore coming soon
  • Choosing Jewelry that Best Suits You coming soon

Fay Cullen
Antique, Vintage, and Estate Jewelry Expert and Owner of FayCullen.com

coming soon

Amy Hourigan
A graduate of the Gemological Institute of America’s Graduate Pearls program, Amy Hourigan is a fashion writer and accessories buyer for Moon River Pearls.com, an Internet-only jewelry store based in scenic Old Lyme, Conn.
 

Barbara W. Smigel
PhD. and Graduate Gemologist, GIA. Owner/Webmaster of Artistic Colored Stones

coming soon

Columnists ~ "Ask the Experts"

Fay Cullen ~ Antique, Vintage, and Estate Jewelry

Diana Fitzpatrick ~ Tapestry Needleweaving

Amy Hourigan, Graduate Pearl Program, GIA ~ Pearls coming soon

GIA Barbara W. Smigel, PhD. Graduate Gemologist, GIA ~ Gemology

Laurie Stetzler ~ Fine Art Jewelry


Articles & Reviews by Susan Dorling
Editor/Founder of SPJ, Editor of Fashion Jewelry and Jewelry Collecting at BellaOnline.com.

coming soon

Alexandrite and Pearl
"1000 Rings" Book Review
 


"How To" Articles from eHow
We regularly select interesting how-to articles from the wildly popular 'how to do just about everything' website, eHow! If you would like to add to our "How To" list of articles please send an email with your article attached. We will review and consider publishing it here at SPJ. You will be notified if your article is accepted and advised of publishing date. Every article we publish receives full copyright notice and author credits with links back to your website or contact information.

 
Natural Moissanite is a gift from the stars. Science never stops, though, and today commercially produced Moissanite Crystals are available for all types of uses. Moissanite closely resembles a diamond, its use as a gemstone has been applauded. ... more »
 
An ear piercing is the most popular type of piercing for both men and women. It is a simple procedure that takes only a few minutes. If you take proper care of your ears following the piercing, you will be able to enjoy wearing earrings for many ... more »
 
Colored stones are very en vogue today, due, in part, to their popularity among the celebrity community. A colored engagement stone can make a perfect engagement even more special as long as you make sure your fiance's a colored-stone type of gal... more »
 
Choosing the length of your necklace isn't as trivial as it seems. Different lengths are appropriate for different occasions. Some will show off the neckline of your dress while others clash with it and make you look dumpy. Some lengths just ... more »
 
The stunning green emerald, the birthstone for May, is said to have been prized by Cleopatra above all her other jewels. A symbol of love, rebirth and youth, the emerald is one of the most sought-after precious gems... more »
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