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What's a Jewelry maker to Do with the Skyrocketing Price of Precious Metals?
In case you have somehow missed the news, gold and silver prices are absolutely bonkers right now. Experts say it will likely continue to be bonkers. (BTW, "bonkers" is a technical term that is a synonym for "bat sh** crazy. ") As I write this on January 17, 2026, sterling silver is over USD $90 per troy ounce and gold is over $4,600 per ounce. I haven't made a raw materials order since August, hoping the price would drop a bit. What a huge mistake! Now I wish I had
Emily Headen
Jan 173 min read


I'm still here!
I've been working behind the scenes like a mad lady to get a cohesive line ready for wholesaling. Very soon my work will be featured at...
Emily Headen
Jul 31, 20251 min read


Fluxweed is Back on Instagram!
Yep. The new handle is @emilyheadenjewelry It is nice to be back after all the name and account drama. That is all! Please give me a...
Emily Headen
Dec 27, 20241 min read


What does gold fill mean in terms of jewelry?
What does "gold filled" mean when it comes to making necklaces, earrings or rings? Gold, in case you haven't paid attention, is currently...
Emily Headen
Dec 27, 20242 min read
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