Techniques
How to crimp an end loop
Learning how to effectively crimp an end loop is no easy task, especially if the jewellery maker attempts to hurry the task. Using a pair..
Crimping Technique Using Tube Crimps
Jewellery-making often requires the use of specialist tools and materials – a fact that is perfectly illustrated by the crimping..
Tying a Surgeon’s Loop Knot for Necklaces with Stretch Magic
Stretch Magic is one of those products that jewellery makers today could scarcely afford to live without, such is the popularity and..
Tying a Surgeon’s Knot for Bracelets with Stretch Magic
Tying a Surgeon’s Knot, for example, is a necessary skill to be acquired in bracelet making. Once designers have mastered the Surgeon’s..
How To Make …Wire Guardian Fastening
Using a pair of flat nose pliers, a crimp bead, Wire Guardian and a length of Tiger Tail, the seemingly impossible task of creating..
How To Make… Wrapped bead loop
A wrapped bead loop can provide the final exquisite touch to a necklace, pendant or bracelet, but it is not an easy effect to achieve. With..
Technique: The Basics
Tying a Surgeon’s Loop Knot for Necklaces with Stretch Magic
Tying a Surgeon’s Knot for Bracelets with Stretch Magic
How to attach a coil fastener
