All posts tagged "pendant"

  • Wire Jewelry Idea August 22: Pattern Wire Druzy Pendant

    by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Wire Jewelry Idea for August 22, 2012 Name: Pattern Wire Wrap Submitted by: Elizabeth Bisogni Technique used: Pattern wire shaping, cabochon setting, snapset technique Materials used: Pattern Wire Elizabeth used brass, but you...

    • Posted August 22, 2012
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  • Wire Jewelry Idea Aug. 15: Colorful Wire and Agate Pendant

    by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Wire Jewelry Idea for August 15, 2012 Name: Colorful Swirls Submitted by: Linda Gyetvay Technique used: Wire sculpting and wire wrapping Materials used: Silver, Purple, and Black medium-gauge craft wire Purple agate bead...

    • Posted August 15, 2012
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  • Daily Wire Tip Oct. 3: Wire Wrapping Several Small Gems

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 3, 2011 Question: I am a beginner at wire wrapping and I would like to know how to wrap a gem or stone that does not have any drilled holes...

    • Posted October 2, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip: How to Make a Fancy Split Ring

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: I like the hooks and other plain clasp designs, but I am looking for something a bit more ornate. Any ideas? -Julie in Salem, Oregon Answer: Julie, that’s a great question...

    • Posted April 23, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip: Wire Wrapped Cabochon Pendant DVD

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: Which one of the pendant videos would you recommend to someone who can only buy one? I can buy more, but I want to know the best one to get me...

    • Posted February 24, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip Feb. 22: Make a Finished Ribbon Necklace

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for February 22, 2011 Question: Hi Dale, I love your instruction style on your DVDs. I’m almost ready for your Advanced Series. In an earlier Daily Tip you mentioned using ribbon as...

    • Posted February 21, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip: Necklaces for Wire Wrap Pendants

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: Hi Dale, thanks for all your help and encouragement. Through your "help" I finished wrapping a fluorite cab and I am very happy how it turned out. However, it is so...

    • Posted February 10, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip Jan. 19: Wire Wrapping Andalusite

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for January 19, 2011 Question: There is an abundance of Andalusite in my area. I’ve tried to work with it with little luck, as far as achieving a water shine, so I...

    • Posted January 18, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip Dec. 14: Easy Wire Wrapping Ideas

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for December 14, 2010 Question: I want to learn how to wire wrap a stone that doesn’t have a drilled hole. I am a beginner at this. Do you have any DVDs...

    • Posted December 13, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip Dec. 8: Wire Wrapping Thick Stones with Little Girdles

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for December 8, 2010 Question: Hi, I seem to have the opposite problem as some other wire workers – I like a stone with very little girdle. I find I can get...

    • Posted December 7, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip Nov. 7: Pendants with Detachable Bails

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for November 7, 2010 Question: Several of my customers have asked for pendants with a decorative “open bail” – one they can lift off the cord or chain to exchange pendants, rather...

    • Posted November 6, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip July 14: Upcycling Service Pins

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 14, 2010 Question: Dale, do you have suggestions for making jewelry – perhaps a necklace – from “service pins”? They look like a tie tac and are given for so many...

    • Posted July 13, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip May 18: When to Use Dead Soft Wire

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip May 18, 2010 Question: I have seen confusing information on what type of wire to use for various projects.  Could you tell me when it is best to use dead soft wire?  For...

    • Posted May 18, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip May 17: Bails on Wrapped Pendants

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip May 17, 2010 Question: I have the most trouble making bails on my wrapped pendants.  They are often too thick at the base or unstable and I never know what to do with...

    • Posted May 17, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip April 3: Wire Jewelry for a Home Party

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip April 03, 2010 Question: I am working on making enough jewelry to have a party.  How many pieces do you think I need to have to have a successful home party? Answer: As...

    • Posted April 3, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip April 2: Wire Size for Wrapping a Cabochon

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip April 02, 2010 Question: I have a 14mm cabochon and its my first time wrapping a cabochon, and I would like to make a pendant out of it. Which wire gauge would be good for...

    • Posted April 2, 2010
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