Though a bit confusing at first, jewelry-making jargon helps customers and artists communicate effectively. Take a look at this brief guide to some common phrases and descriptions.

There is a lot of metal sheet for you to pick from when you're making your metal jewelry. That is why all of them have been assembled into one chart.

Assemble the beading station organizer using these illustrated step-by-step instructions from the manufacturer.

With the Wrapit Loom™ tying station, you can say goodbye to the complexities of intricate bead-stringing and hello to a hassle-free way to craft beautiful bracelets. With this easy-to-use tool, you can create stunning bracelets without getting tied up in knots.

Craft intricate designs effortlessly with our precision beading loom. Elevate your creativity and create stunning beadwork with ease.

(also called Omega necklace) A type of neckwire where bands or links of metal are assembled on a wire or woven mesh. The embedded wire or mesh provides the structure and necklace strength, so the visible links can take on any design.

Silent animation shows how to assemble the prong pusher tool with the appropriately sized prong head, and then how to use the prong pusher tool to set a stone. Includes written instructions below the video.

Silent animation shows how to assemble the hand vise and load it with wire. Written instructions included below the video.

Steel pin vise designed for use with a range of wire gauges makes wire twisting quick and easy. Learn how to assemble and use this tool from the silent animation—or follow along with the full written step-by-step instructions below the video.

Make custom fishhook ear wires and other copper, brass and precious metal wire ends smooth and wearable with the wire rounder pin vise set. Learn how to assemble and use this tool from the silent animation—or follow along with the written step-by-step instructions below the video.

A jewelry-making term for any metal component used to connect and/or assemble jewelry. Findings are materials used to thread through, glue on, hook into, link onto or otherwise attach beads and components together. Findings include jumprings, clasps, bails, headpins, earwires and charms, to name a few.

Bring your creations together in part 7 of Jody Young's bead embroidery series.

Lampworked glass beads become sweet earrings with this candy-inspired design with full step-by-step instructions. Beautiful and quick to make, these easy-to-assemble earrings are ideal for group beading projects and gift-giving.

Make this jewelry set using pre-assembled quartz crystal clusters and darling ladybug charms for a quick-selling style.

Fabulous jewelry is easy to assemble with a few simple findings.