2013年9月9日星期一

General Information of Brooch Pin

Here are some general information of brooch pin,the definition,history and different types of brooch pins.Let us see them one by one.

Definition of a brooch

 

A brooch, also known as a fibula in ancient times, is ornamental pin with a clasp to attach it to a garment.It is usually made of?metal, often silver or gold but sometimes bronze or some other material. Brooches are frequently decorated with enamel or with gemstonesand may be solely for ornament or sometimes.

The history of brooches

 

It is said that the earliest kind of brooch was probably the thorn.The next advancement after the thorns, was the safety pin mechanism having the ornament which was attached to the cloth by a pin and a spring so that people can work smoothly.The next huge step on design is the passion for color which was carried over to their designs.Years later, the brooch saw even more improvements as it is much bigger so that the designers has more surface to work with.In between the tenth and fifteenth century, crystals and gem stones were finally encrusted on to brooches.Shortly after the fifteenth century,more precious and higher quality metals were used in the brooch design.Nowadays,brooches are in various shapes and colors.

Different Types of Brooch Pins

 

There are many kind of brooch pins,maybe we can not distinguish them correctly.Below are some different brooch pin types for you.


Vintage Style Brooch Pin



This bow pin brooch pin features clear rhinestone pave-set across the surface with a big faux pearl.The vintage style bow brooch pin is completed with a classic pin closure.






This vintage style butterfly brooch pin featuring 3 flying butterflies and two shining rhinestone flowers.

Classic Safety Pin Brooch





This classic ladybug safety pin brooch features 3 enamel ladybugs with pearls and crystals.




The gold plated daisy flower safety pin brooch stands out for a layered daisy flower design with a large gold safety pin.

Stickpin Brooch






This stickpin brooch features a vintage owl and a rhinestone flower linked by a thin silver chain.Secured with a polished stick pin clutch.

Small Lapel Pin Brooch



This Peacock Lapel Pin Brooch presents a beautiful peacock showing off its spread rhinestone paved feathers.





This apple lapel brooch pin showcases a resin apple with white rhinestone embellished silver leaf. 

All these different kind of brooch pins can be found at okajewelry.com which a lot of fashion brooch pins can be found there.Hope you find the Fashion Brooch of your dreams and the above mention information can help you.

2013年9月5日星期四

DIY Long Feather Dangle Earrings Tutorial






Peacock feather color is very suitable for the elegant woman since it is a little mysterious.To make a fashion feather dangle earrings by simply composing three feather together. Today i am going to teach you to create handmade feather earrings which is sure to be a highlight.Let us see the following tutorial now!

Material: metal chain, feathers, metal rings, crystal beads, pliers

Methods / steps

1.This is the material to be prepared





2.Make the wire wrapped around the feather for several times.

3.Put the beads in.

4.Just like the following picture show,a few more penetration, to form a composite.





5.Penetration crystal beads, metal wire crossly twisted

6.Metal wire with pliers, make a small circle.

7.Put beads, feathers, chains n the metal ring, the long feather earrings is complete.


I hope the above DIY feather earrings will help you and If you want more long feather earrings,you can go to okajewelry.com which is an excellent website.








Novelty Earring Styles For Fall Jewelry Collection

When shopping for earrings of fall jewelry collection, you'll find many different, exciting designs to choose from. Which styles showcase your personality and help you express yourself best?Use novelty earing styles,that is ear cuffs ear wraps.They can create your very own style statements and incorporates fun and whimsical shapes to help you keep life light and amusing.
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Ear cuffs and ear wraps maybe not novelty at all for many people since it was popular at the 1970′s.Meryl wears an Ear Cuff in the film of life with disco style music by Abba,MammaMia.But to one's surprise,one of our favourite fads from the decade is cool again.Maybe many people do not much about it,so it is relatively new.Now the ear cuff or ear wrap earring is popular among high shool students,office ladies and even the popular stars like Georgia May Jagger and Katy Perry.Georgia May Jagger's jeweled ear cuffs adds the right amount of bling with her retro waves and berry-stained lips.Katy Perry’s small gold ear cuffs are perfcts with her her minimal makeup and sleek high ponytail.

 





















Needless to say, the ear cuff has proven its versatility factor, and while some of us here are loving them.One of my favorite fashion trends this fall was also the cuff and wrap earrings.I am obsessed with cuff and wrap earrrings that have flowers,rhinestones,leafs,stars angle wings,animal patterns and designs.Below are the novelty style ear cuffs and ear wraps that are great for fall jewelry collection.All of these fashioin fall inspired ear cuffs and ear wraps can be found at okajewelry.com.
Left Ear Cuff Wrap Earrings Gunmetal Plated


Gold Ear Wrap Earring With Black and White Rhinestones
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Gold Seahorse Earrings Left Ear Cuffs
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Gecko Pierced Cartilage Wrap Earrings
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