Jewelry Tutorial #1: How to make a hook and eye clasp

In this jewelry tutorial I will show you how to make a hook and eye clasp for your jewelry.

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Jewelry Tip #14: Using Household Ingredients in Jewelry

In this “Tip of the Day” I will show you how to use common household ingredients in your jewelry.

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Jewelry Tip #13: All About Solder

In this “Tip of the Day” I will show you all about how to use solder in your jewelry.

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Jewelry Tip #12: Creating Consistently Sized Spheres

In this “Tip of the Day” I will show you how to anneal wire by making a “nest” and what to look for to know that it is annealed.

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Jewelry Tip #11: How to Anneal Silver Sheet

In this “Tip of the Day” I will show you how to use a permanent marker and torch color to determine when silver is adequately annealed.

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Jewelry Tip #10: Annealing Wire

In this “Tip of the Day” I will show you how to anneal wire by making a “nest” and what to look for to know that it is annealed.

If you have any questions, let me know in the comments below.

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Jewelry Tip #9: Getting Ready to Solder

In this “Tip of the Day” video I will show you how to ready your torch setup for soldering. I will also show you how to change the flint in a striker.

Note: The “little woopies” are called flints!

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Jewelry Tip #8: Identify Wire Solder

In this “Tip of the Day” I will share some tips for recognizing the different grades of solder.

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Jewelry Tip #7: Organizing Paper in the Studio

In this “Tip of the Day” I will show you some ways to organize paperwork and sandpaper in the studio.

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Jewelry Tip #6: How to Make a Cone

We discuss the process for making a pattern to transfer to metal. Cones are used to make bi-cone beads and mounts to set stone in.

Note: I said in the video that the metal was copper clay but it was actually brass, sorry about that!

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