Preventing Wear and Tear in Jewelry Designs
Discover practical jewelry-making techniques that help finished designs stand up to daily wear, high-stress areas and long-term use without sacrificing beauty.
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Create Your Own Braided Wire Beaded Ring
Create a beautiful braided wire beaded ring using gold-filled wire and small gemstone beads in this simple, step-by-step tutorial.
Secrets to Kumihimo Project 5: 10-Strand Flat Braid with Beads
Learn the secrets to creating a beautiful 10-strand flat Kumihimo braid with beads in this step-by-step tutorial.
5 Tips to Make Budget-Friendly Jewelry
Learn 5 practical tips for making beautiful, budget-friendly gemstone jewelry—perfect for designers who want to create accessible pieces their customers will love.
Hidden Gems: Designing with Rhinestones
Explore the beauty and versatility of rhinestones as a stylish and creative choice for jewelry designs, offering a brilliant alternative to faceted gems.
Single-Strand Necklace
Follow along in this video and learn how to create a beautiful charm necklace using a trendy paperclip chain.
How to Make a Lashed Bracelet
Explore nature's charm with this lashed bracelet design. Featuring earthy leather, rainbow fluorite beads and a black lip shell button, it celebrates beauty.
Product Spotlight: Easy DIY Jewelry with Links
Discover the different links available and how to use these components in jewelry making to save time and create beautiful one-of-a-kind pieces.
DIY Clasps with Artistic Wire® Findings Forms™ Jigs
Learn how to create beautiful, consistently sized wireworked hook-and-eye and toggle clasps using Artistic Wire® Findings Forms™ jigs.
Single-Strand Necklace
Learn how to create a stunning wire-wrapped crazy lace agate pendant necklace using ParaWire™ in the accompanying how-to video for a beautiful presentation.
Single-Strand Necklace and Earring Set
Hand-cut rhodochrosite rondelles pair natural beauty with luxe glow, accented by warm 14Kt gold-filled beads for a soft, peachy elegance.
How To Care For Plated Jewelry
This article will teach you the best practices for preserving the beauty and quality of your gold- and silver-plated jewelry pieces over time.
Make Your Own Inlay Jewelry Easy as 1-2-3
Inlay jewelry is a beautiful way to display stones without the use of traditional setting techniques. Learn more about this exciting trend.
Knapping:
Learn all about knapping, an ancient technique for creating gemstone tools or personal adornment. You'll be amazed how much effort goes into these creations!
St. Petersburg Chain Stitch, How-To
Learn the St. Petersburg chain stitch with these easy, step-by-step illustrated instructions. A beautiful way to add texture and detail to your beaded designs.
How to Use Coiling Gizmo® Deluxe Econo Winder
A pair of videos show how to set up and use this handing wireworking tool that helps you create beautiful wire coils for your jewelry projects. Also includes written step-by-step instructions below the videos.
How to Use the easyknotter®
Create beautiful knotted pearl jewelry with the help of the easyknotter. See how to use this handy tool for even, professional knots every time in no time.
How to Use Bead and Pearl Reamers
Sometimes the most beautiful beads have the smallest, roughest drill holes. Watch to learn how to use different types of bead and pearl reamers to fix this common problem.
Video Secrets to Polymer Clay Project 5: Secret Stone Brooch
Learn how to create a mysterious brooch in the fifth project of this series. Christi shows you how to create your own polymer clay bezel to capture your favorite cabochon in beautiful details.
How to Use Snap-Tite® Settings
Transform your favorite faceted stones into beautiful pendants with Snap-Tite® settings.
Learn How to Create a Polymer Clay Leaf Cane
Join us for this easy-to-follow polymer clay tutorial and master the art of making a stunning polymer leaf cane using the Skinner blend technique. Discover the secrets behind crafting intricate and beautiful leaf canes that will add a touch of nature-inspired elegance to your polymer clay projects.
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