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what is the purpose to pull the tied string through the unfinished knot before it is tied? does that prevent twisting or is it to help the one tying some how? either way, i could watch somebody tying pearls like that for quite some time.

on the video link you mentioned, what is the purpose of drawing the rest of the string through the looped, ready to be knot, before it is tied? would this have to do with a non twisting string of pearls? it seems ridiculous to me but of course i dont know, i am curious. is this how they tied...

i would also mention that restringing a neclace would be an easy challenge. if i am anything at all, i am precise.

maybe the image doesnt do the clasp justice. but even the three dead cones in my eye can see it to a yellow/gold tone when i view it in my hand. its not white at all. its yellow gold. funny enough, i can determine unmarked gold and silver better than most based upon the feel, weight, lustre...

i enjoy the research into something that i am new at more than most else that i already knew. i pretty much knew they would be freshwater. am i correct though that they would not have a bead implanted in them that would be visable to the eye by being chinese freshwater? its all nacre pretty...

hello. i come to you all for assistance and opinions on a strand as most of my pearl research has lead me back to this forum in one sort or another. this site is a great wealth of information and here is a thanks upfront. so while i am fairly decent in identifying unmarked precious metals and...