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Jewelry Supply - Jewelry Making - Handmade Jewelry

Jewelry Making Material - Silver Jewelry, Gold Jewelry, Platinum Jewelry

As always, when you are going to order handmade jewelry, make sure its appropriate - you really want silver earrings? Platinum ring with a diamond? Or maybe a gold necklace with pearls? Keep in mind some merchants may require you to provide the material you want for making jewelry, particularly rare or exotic materials.

Jewelry Materials - Fabric

  • batiste (a thin plain-weave cotton or linen fabric)
  • bengal (striped gingham/a thin stuff, made of silk and hair, originally brought from Bengal)
  • boiled wool
  • brocade
  • brocatelle
  • burlap
  • calico
  • cambric
  • chambray
  • chiffon
  • cloth
  • corduroy
  • cotton
  • damask (a rich patterned fabric of cotton, linen, silk, or wool)
  • faille (a slightly ribbed, woven fabric of silk, cotton, or rayon)
  • felt
  • fishnet
  • flannel
  • flaxen
  • foulard (lightweight twill or plain-woven fabric of silk or silk and cotton, usually having a small printed design)
  • gauze
  • gingham
  • haircloth
  • hemp
  • jacquard (a fabric with an intricately woven pattern)
  • lace
  • lawn
  • linen
  • mesh
  • muslin
  • oilcloth
  • ribbon
  • sackcloth
  • sailcloth
  • samite (heavy silk fabric, often interwoven with gold or silver)
  • satin
  • serge
  • silk – watered, raw, serge, …
  • spidersilk
  • suede
  • taffeta
  • tapestry
  • tartan
  • tulle
  • tweed
  • velvet – crushed, panne…
  • voile (a light semitransparent fabric)
  • wool

Jewelry Materials - Hides & Skins

  • <beast> bone
  • <beast>-hide
  • <beast> tooth
  • basilisk hide
  • bear
  • beaver
  • bengal (striped gingham/a thin stuff, made of silk and hair, originally brought from Bengal)
  • bone types (femur, jawbone, skull, etc)
  • bristles (stiff hair)
  • calfskin
  • chamois
  • cordwain/cordovan (goatskin)
  • deerskin
  • doeskin
  • eelskin
  • elk hide
  • ermine
  • faille
  • fangs
  • feather
  • fleece
  • fox fur
  • gak wool
  • horn
  • kidskin
  • leather
  • lizard skin
  • lynx
  • miniver  (a white fur worn originally by medieval nobles and used chiefly for robes of state)
  • oxhide
  • puma fur
  • rabbit fur
  • rawhide
  • roa'ter skin
  • rolton hide
  • rolton wool
  • sable
  • snakeskin
  • snowcat fur
  • spidersilk
  • squirrel fur
  • suede
  • talons
  • teeth
  • thrak hide
  • tiger skin
  • troll hide
  • vair (fur, probably squirrel, much used in medieval times to line and trim robe)
  • vruul skin
  • whiskers
  • wolfskin
  • walrus skin
  • yierka hide

Jewelry Materials – Metal

  • <metal> alloy
  • alexandrite -- very rare
  • alum
  • blued steel
  • brass
  • bronze
  • copper
  • coraesine -- very rare
  • drakar
  • drake
  • eahnor
  • eonake
  • faenor
  • feras
  • glaes
  • gold
  • golvern
  • gornar
  • imflass
  • invar
  • iron
  • kelyn
  • krodera
  • laje
  • mail
  • mein
  • mesh
  • mithglin
  • mithril
  • niello (Any of several black metallic alloys of sulfur with copper, silver, or lead)
  • ora (plain, black or white)
  • pewter
  • platinum
  • razern
  • rhimar
  • rolaren
  • silver
  • tempered <metal>
  • tin
  • titanium
  • urglaes
  • urnon
  • vaalin
  • vaalorn
  • veil iron
  • vultite
  • wire
  • xenium
  • zorchar

Jewelry Materials – Other

  • abalone
  • clay
  • cork
  • crystal
  • fishing net
  • glass
  • granite
  • marble
  • obsidian
  • rock
  • rope
  • schist
  • shell
  • slate
  • spun glass
  • stone
  • thread
  • twine
  • wicker

Jewelry Materials – Gems / Minerals

See the gems & jewelry page.

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