Hi! I’m Sharon Z, a jewelry business advisor and metalsmith with more than 18 years of experience in the jewelry industry.
Through my Jewelry eCourses, my weekly newsletter, and blog, you can develop your skills as a jeweler and a business owner. Learn how to make it, how to sell it and get started on your jewelry-making journey!
Learning the skill of flush setting opens up so many designing possibilities. No more waiting on stone setters to finish your job. Get up to speed with just a few essential tools.
Learn the essentials of wax carving by hand in this pre-recorded wax carving tutorial. Go at your own pace, and watch as often as you'd like! Carve a sleek, coin-like pendant with a bail incorporated. Take this course & get inspired to make more and more jewelry.
Bring your wax carving skills to a new level with a flex shaft or Dremel in this wax carving tutorial. Learn some professional tips and techniques to help speed your process and level up your skills! Using machines and handheld tools, you'll learn how to make quick work of making wax blanks for rings, freeing up your hands to get even more creative!
Learn the ins and outs of pricing your line of jewelry to keep profit flowing in your business. This go-at-your-own-pace course introduces tips & exercises to help you understand your jewelry pricing. Leave with a sense of confidence in your prices!
Are you doing in-person craft shows, art fairs or trade/wholesale shows? Then you could use a way to calculate your budget and your sales goals! Use these sheets that automatically calculate your expenses that you enter, and then back out your Cost of Goods Sold to show you your profit margins on each show - wholesale and direct to consumer models are included.
Bonus! There is also a fillable sheet for you to detail out all the display and packing items you need for any show so you don't forget a thing! Take the details out of your head and track them more easily.