Wire Wrapping
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Wire Wrapping
Wire wrapped jewellery making – Everything you need to know
Read PostWire wrapped jewellery making goes back thousands of years, as far back as 1446 BC in fact, and is still very popular today. It enables you to create sculpted metal pieces without the need for soldering and lots of other tools. It’s common to see anything from gemstones, to cabochons to charms wire wrapped. Pure […]
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Wire Wrapping
How Decorative Bezel Wire Will Improve Your Settings
Read PostDecorative bezel wire. Whether it’s scalloped, serrated or an intricate gallery strip, the best thing about it is that it enhances your settings and gives you a sleek, professional finish. Whatever you’re working on – whether it’s a pendant or ring – make good use of decorative bezel wire to augment your gemstone of choice. […]
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Wire Wrapping
4 Wire Wrapping Techniques For Your Wire Work
Read PostWire wrapping techniques in jewellery making are vast. They range from making basic loops to producing intricately stone set, wire wrapped pendants. There are many different designs you can create using wire wrapping techniques, so if you’re just starting out and experimenting with different wire jewellery designs, you’ve come to the right place. Read our […]
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Wire Wrapping
How To Make Wire Wrapped Rings
Read PostIf you’re still in the process of mastering the use of your round nose pliers, this is the ideal jewellery making project for you to take on. In this tutorial you’ll learn two new skills: How to make wire rings – a simple ring made with leftover wire that will help you master the use […]
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Wire Wrapping
Using Beaded Wire and Beaded Rings in Handmade Jewellery
Read PostBy Jo Varney It’s always nice when new products are added to Cooksongold’s range, and particularly exciting when I get to try them out! Cooksongold has recently introduced a selection of beaded wire and beaded rings, which will be useful as both a jewellery making component and as a finished jewellery piece. Beaded Rings The […]