Halstead Design Challenge – Memento
The 2017 Halstead Design Challenge Exhibition “Memento” is now online! Many of the brooches are available for sale with proceeds benefitting the…
Fresh Summer Style
We’re cooking up some fresh summer style here at Halstead, from stacking rings and bracelets to textured metal for smithing. Here’s a look at…
Tips for Making Jewelry with Jeff Fulkerson
Here are a few tips we learned from Jeff Fulkerson when he visited our in-house jewelry studio last month. These are great hints for…
On the Cover of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Check out the cover project in this month’s Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist by Halstead Preferred Teacher Eva Sherman.
Tips for Writing Your Grant Application
Halstead Grant Applications are due August 1st. Here are our top five tips for filling out the application.
Richard Salley: How the Light Gets In
This week, a beautiful example of bezel-setting a cracked stone that might otherwise have been discarded.
Halstead Design Challenge: Memento
Join us in New Orleans for the big reveal of the exhibit and winners of the Halstead Design Challenge: Memento.
Hot Jewelry Trend! Earring Jackets & Swoops
Learn how using earring jackets is as easy as 1-2-3!
ISGB’s The Gathering in Las Vegas 2017
Take a sneak peek at Halstead’s collection of lampwork jewelry! Plus, learn how to combine sterling silver, gold-filled and rose gold-filled findings, charms and chain with art glass to maintain the value and heirloom quality.
Jeweler’s Saw 102: Knew Concepts with Julie Sanford
We asked our friend Julie Sanford, metalsmith and owner of Studio JSD to try out the Knew Concepts Saw and share her thoughts. She loves the tight tracking and ease of re-loading. Here’s her rundown.