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Victorian Hearts Just completed a few new pieces that I love – The Victorian Heart & Leaf Drop earrings are both in handcrafted in pyrite. The earrings look great with my new Vintage Victorian...
View ArticleThe White Lilac- New Gift Shop in Manchester by the Sea
The White Lilac on 38 Union Street in Manchester by the Sea is a special shop that opened in May. I am very impressed with owner Christine Burkett’s very first store! It is a beautifully curated shop...
View ArticleTips for Selling and Getting Ready for a Jewelry Trade Show
Pam Older Designs Trade Booth at in NY’s Newest section of the NY International Gift Fair Getting ready for a trade show can be daunting, especially for the first time jewelry designer exhibitor. My...
View ArticlePackaging Artisan Jewelry
My graphic designer/daughter, Lia Strasser designed my logo! Very important aspects of the wholesale/retail jewelry process that many artisans may not focus on are presentation, branding and packaging....
View ArticleCreating a Website and Social Media 101
Blue Opal & Mother of Pearl Necklaces by Pam Older Designs Need a website and want t get started marketing your jewelry? Building a website and developing a strong online presence takes time,...
View ArticleEarring Cards for the Holidays!
Pam Older Designs new packaging! These are going to be pretty for the holidays- although I am using them now. So far the response is great and the idea to put them on little easels is a great one from...
View ArticleAmerican Craft Week
American Craft Week will run through October 12, 2014. All across the country, those of us that make and sell our unique handmade jewelry, metal work, pottery, woodwork and other crafts invite you...
View ArticleSpring Weekend in NYC
Here’s what to wear! Here’s the recipe for a great weekend in New York City! Choose a gorgeous day to take a very early walk on the High Line, have brunch at Good Enough to eat on the Upper Westside...
View ArticleBeautiful Thai Silver
I love using Thai silver beads and pendants, one of the first materials I experimented with when I started Pam Older Designs . The Hill Tribes of Thailand consist of about 20 different tribes,...
View ArticleDesigning Custom Jewelry
Jewelry designing is not for someone who finds decision making daunting! My assistants would say that disqualifies me immediately! The truth is I am a pretty good decision maker after years of...
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