MAKING JEWELRY

Before I taught metalwork classes, metalwork was a big secret in my town: hard to find classes (I drove 45 miles each way), long waiting lists, tools were costly. No wonder I'm excited about Jewelry Essentials Dapping Tools at Michael's.

Find an outlet for that creative energy by making jewelry. This article guides you how to get started and where some great resources are.

Jewelry making is one of the most popular crafts around and it's enjoyed by millions of people of all ages. Its fun, rewarding and you get to wear the one-of-a-kind jewelry around once you've made it.

Memory wire can be an easy and beautiful way to make necklaces, bracelets, rings, and even toe rings.

One of the trials of making jewelry can be making it in sizes that people will buy. If you make your jewelry one-size-fits-all, you can save yourself some heartache, and appeal to a wider audience.

This article will teach you to use a rolling mill to create patterned metal jewelry.

A closer look at Carolyn Buss, a jewelry maker based in the Seattle area.

Here is a great use for marbles. This article details how to use plain marbles to make stunning jewelry.

A simple guide on how to add color to your epoxy jewelry.

This is a tutorial on silver wire for jewelry-making. The right silver wire can make or break your jewelry project. Know the four parameters for making the right choice.

Originals offers a wide array of jewelry making classes. From necklace, earrings, color techniques, metal work, to wire sculpting there is something for everyone.

Making jewelry has become an addiction for me. It is a nice way to let the creative juices flow and you get to wear the jewelry, too! To make my latest creation, a Spring Charm Necklace, you will need...

Since ancient times, people have been adorning themselves with gold jewelry...Gold is incredibly easy to work with, and has high luster and amazing tarnish resistance

Making silver jewelry is not too difficult if you are willing to experiment. Here are a few basic tips along with a project you can make yourself!

Looking for beads, wires and other jewelry findings? This list of stores in Albuquerque will give you a great place to start or introduce you to a store you weren't aware of.

This is a list of jewelry supply stores that crafters and designers in Kansas City need to visit. These stores offer a variety of supplies and classes for beginning and experienced jewelry makers.

This is an article for anyone who makes jewelry who wants to make their own jewelry cards for selling purposes.

If you love making jewelry and would like to teach at a local craft store or community college, then this article's for you. Learn how to make your teaching plan and organizing materials.

There are lots of different ways to make jewelry. But maybe you've never attempted any, preferring instead to work with yarn and a crochet hook. Well, you can use your crochet skills to make jewelry; you just need to adapt some materials and techniques.