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Hi all, I saw this necklace on bidz.com and the auction was over before I could bid on it. It sold for $205. I really like it, and was wondering if you guys thought this design could be remade by a beginner (me)? I know how to knit and crochet, but have yet to learn enough about beading...

I'm getting ready to spend my stimulus check... (Hubby doesn't know that I plan on spending the entire check, duh! I guess I'll face the music later) I am eyeing the Natural Multi-color Akoyas from TPO, 7.5mm-8mm or 8-8.5mm. Here are the links: 7.5-8mm =...

Well, it's about time I posted photos for everyone. I guess it's better late than never. I went and visited PP back in march. Had a lot of fun looking at Tahitians with Mia and ended up getting the March special (FW chocolate). I've finally taken some photos. I don't have much digital...

Hi! I'm pretty excited. Been mulling around the house for a few days because I missed the exotics. Should have been more vigilant about checking out PG. Anyways, browsed on TPO's site and found a pretty golden/chocolate strand...

Hi, I was just watching the video on YouTube that pearl paradise put together- the one at Fukui Shell Factory. It shows the process of cutting the shell into strips, then into cubes. Does this become the pearl nucleus of an Akoya pearl? Sorry if this is a dumb question. I'm only asking to...

I'm a lurker, been reading all your posts. Thanks so much for all the information! I collect Pearl earrings, my favorites are anything that dangles. I've been browsing the online pearl stores a lot and have found that 90% of decorated earrings come in Akoya and not FWCP. I really like all...

Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum and am very happy to find this great source of information on pearls. I've always loved pearls but have thought them to be too expensive until recently finding all the online pearl stores. I'm so excited like a kid in a candy store and have begun making my...