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• Daily Wire Tip: What is White Gold?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: What is “white gold”? Answer: Ok, first things first. There is no white gold naturally formed. Gold can be found in green, pink and yellows, due to the mineral influence around...

  • Posted November 8, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Nov. 6: Planning Wire Length

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip November 6, 2009 Question: Can you tell me the basic rule for how to add to your wire if you were making a bracelet for a 7 1/2` inch wrist? Answer: I...

  • Posted November 6, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Nov. 5: Converting Pierced Earrings to Clip-Ons

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip November 5, 2009 Question: A friend of mine has a nice pair of gold pierced earrings. She wants to know if they can be made into clip-ons. If so, how would I...

  • Posted November 5, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Nov. 4: How to Englarge a Ring

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip November 4, 2009 Question: How do you enlarge a ring that is too small for a finger? Answer: As this question is vague and we deal with wire jewelry creation and design...

  • Posted November 4, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Nov. 3: Wire Twisting Techniques

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip November 3, 2009 Question: I need hints on twisting wire. How long a piece can you twist in a pin vise? It is it better to twist long or short pieces? When...

  • Posted November 3, 2009
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  Storing Small Supplies For Travel

  Storing Small Supplies for Travel By: Sherrie Lingerfelt If you are looking for a few  supplies to help with your travel, make sure to visit our Tools for great ideas! This video requires Adobe Flash player. If...

  • Posted November 2, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Nov. 1: How Much Length is Lost When Twisting Wire?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip November 1, 2009 Question: How much of the length of the wire is lost when it is twisted? Should it be twisted before measuring for the project? Answer: Based on my personal...

  • Posted November 1, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 31: Will a Small Dremel Twist Wire?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip October 31, 2009 Happy Halloween! Question: Can I use a small dremel to twist the wire? Answer: About all of my experiments in using a dremel to twist wire have ended sadly....

  • Posted October 31, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 30: Does Copper Wire Have Arsenic?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip October 30, 2009 Question: I just saw an ad saying that copper wire has arsenic and is very deadly. Then I read that copper has a healing feature for arthritic conditions. Which...

  • Posted October 30, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 28: Wrapping Fossils

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip October 28, 2009 Question: While in Rockport, Massachusetts, I found an ammonite fossil sliced in half and I would like to wrap them into a pendant together either side by side or...

  • Posted October 28, 2009
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• Breast Cancer Awareness Jewelry Making Idea

  Hi Everyone! A few days ago we announced that we would be donating a portion of ALL DVD sales through the month of October to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. We felt that it was a large...

  • Posted October 27, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip: Sterling Silver and Fresh Water Pearls

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: I want to use some fresh water pearls with sterling silver.  Will the aging of the silver damage the pearls? Answer: No, silver tarnish will not harm fresh water pearls. Time...

  • Posted October 27, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 25: Wrapping Cabochons

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip October 25, 2009 Question: I have several questions: Where can I find inexpensive cabochons? Whats the smallest cabochon for a necklace in mm since they all seem to be measured that way...

  • Posted October 25, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 24: Do Raw Garnets Need to Be Tumbled?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip October 24, 2009 Question: Do raw garnets need to be tumbled or can they just be polished? Answer: `Raw` or natural garnets can be worked in many different ways. In my opinion,...

  • Posted October 24, 2009
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 23: Where Do I Find an Automatic Wire Twister?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip October 23, 2009 Question: Where do I find the a wire twister tool? I have gone to many sites never found any good ones. Answer: We actually have six different wire twisters...

  • Posted October 23, 2009
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 22: How to Make Wire Wrap Hold

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip October 22, 2009 Question: I use craft wire and brass to learn on. When I wrap with it to hold wires together it won’t hold. I have to pinch it over and...

  • Posted October 22, 2009
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