Making 925 silver costume jewellery

Silver 925 is a precious metal composed of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other base metals. More discreet, less flashy than gold jewellery, silver jewellery is a symbol of elegance, modernity and femininity. Authentic and timeless over the years, silver suits all looks and desires: whether you are more ethnic, bohemian, glamorous, rock or more classic, a silver necklace, ring or bracelet will complete your ideal outfit with style.

Nevertheless, for the unconditional ones of the gold, but which want nevertheless to carry silver 925, know that the components for jewels can be covered with a gilded or pink gilded completion, of plated Gold or fine gold 24K. So don't hesitate to create fabulous quality silver costume jewellery!

The possibilities of creation are numerous: silver goes very well with gemstones, with Heishi pearls, shiny zircons, coloured pearls or pearly pearls... As for the colour, opt for grey tones to stay in a neutral style, or metallic shades such as copper or rose gold which will give it a modern look. Choose pastel shades (old pink, grey green, baby blue) to soften it or on the contrary vitamin colours (orange, purple, red, electric blue) to give your creation some pep. You can even dare to combine gold and silver. In short, there is no rule with silver, it is above all a question of taste!

Discover our DIY costume jewellery tutorials to make a wide variety of silver jewellery such as weekly bracelets, chain rings, beaded bracelets, dangling earrings or necklaces...