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Ask the Experts Fishhook Ear Wire Gauge Q&A
Ask the Experts Fishhook Ear Wire Gauge Q&A
Q: I want to use pre-made fishhook ear wires but am confused over which gauge is best. I have received earrings that have fishhooks that are TOO thick to go into my pierced ears. Can you clarify which gauge is thick vs thin?
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Ask the Experts Stainless Steel Earring Wires Q&A
Ask the Experts Stainless Steel Earring Wires Q&A
Q: Can I make earring wires from stainless steel wire? If so, explain the challenges and what gauge wire to use. Will it harden when hammered?
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Ask the Experts Wire-Wrapping Wire Q&A
Ask the Experts Wire-Wrapping Wire Q&A
Q: I'm a beginner jewelry maker who would like to incorporate my own handmade ear wires into designs. Currently, the wire I've been using for much of my work is plated German-style wire. Is this wire safe to use for ear wires for most people? Thank you!
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Ask the Experts Wire Q&A
Ask the Experts Wire Q&A
Q: Can I make earring wires from stainless steel wire? If so, explain the challenges and what gauge wire to use. Will it harden when hammered?
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Ask the Experts Earwires Q&A
Ask the Experts Earwires Q&A
Q: Can you make your own ear wires out of gold-filled wire? Or does work hardening and using a burr-cup tool on the end ruin it? I don't know how to get ready-made gold-filled earring wires & findings that are the same gold tone as my gold-filled wire.
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Ask the Experts Findings Q&A
Ask the Experts Findings Q&A
Q: I love your design ideas for earrings on fishhook ear wires. Is there a way to create the same designs on an earstud-type earring?
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Ask the Experts Unpierced Earrings Q&A
Ask the Experts Unpierced Earrings Q&A
Q: How do you make earrings for people who don't have pierced ears?
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Ask the Experts Earwires Q&A
Ask the Experts Earwires Q&A
Q: I want to make my own ear wires. My "affordable" jewelry is made with sterling silver plated wire that has a clear tarnish resistant coating. Is this kind of wire "safe" to use as ear wires?
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Ask the Experts Hinged Earwires Q&A
Ask the Experts Hinged Earwires Q&A
Q: I purchased a pair of hammered sterling silver earrings online for my daughter. The earrings have a bar closure that broke off (the bar and hinge). I have made a lot of jewelry myself. I tried to replace them with something similar, but could not find anything here on line. How can I repair them?
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Ask the Experts Wire Gauge Q&A
Ask the Experts Wire Gauge Q&A
Q: What is the best gauge wire for making ear wires?
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Ask the Experts Best Wire for Earwires Q&A
Ask the Experts Best Wire for Earwires Q&A
Q: In general, what is the best gauge and hardness of wire recommended for making earrings?
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Ask the Experts Forming Q&A
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Q: Can I make earwires from niobium? Can I melt a ball on the end of this wire with a torch?
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Ask the Experts Design Q&A
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Q: I have many pairs of cuff links from my father who has passed away. I would like to make earrings out of them for myself and my sisters. Many of them can probably be made into post style earrings and some can be attached to ear wires. I don't have any idea how to go about doing this; any help/ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
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Ask the Experts Posts Q&A
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Q: I would like to take the long earwire off a dangling earring and replace it with a post or something other than the long wire. Can it be done?
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Ask the Experts Design Q&A
Ask the Experts Design Q&A
Q: Hello, I am having a hard time getting my earrings to hang straight. They want to turn either to the right or left. Is it because I'm hand drilling the center of my brass? Thank you.
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Ask the Experts Wire Q&A
Ask the Experts Wire Q&A
Q: I like to make my own earwires and findings from sterling wire. I've heard of tumbling them to harden them, but is this necessary? If so, how do I go about doing that? What equipment do I need to strengthen sterling findings (without changing their texture)? Thank you!
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Ask the Experts Earcuffs Q&A
Ask the Experts Earcuffs Q&A
Q: I am trying to imitate ear cuffs I have previously purchased. One end of the ear cuff is sealed by a bead glued to it. The other end of the ear cut is left raw. How do I soften the cut raw end of the ear cuff so that it doesn't scratch the ear cartilage?
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Ask the Experts Making Ear Wires Q&A
Ask the Experts Making Ear Wires Q&A
Q: I want to make my own ear wires. What type of wire should I use?
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