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• Featured Tool April 16: Baby Wubbers Bent Nose Pliers

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week for April 16, 2012 This week’s tool: Baby Wubbers Bent Nose Pliers, #PLR-1139 Demonstration by Kate, JewelryTools.com Perfect for opening jump...

  • Posted April 16, 2012
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• Gem Profile Contest: Name That Rock! (Contest is Over)

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Gem Profile Contest forApril 13, 2012 As you may have read, Dale is on hiatus from the Wire-Sculpture Blog, including a sabbatical from Gem Profiles,...

  • Posted April 13, 2012
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• Wire Jewelry Idea April 11: Spring, Nature, & Organic Inspiration

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com I can’t help but be disctracted by the beautiful weather outside lately! Here in northern Utah, it’s a balmy 72 degrees with light gusts of...

  • Posted April 11, 2012
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• A Letter from Dale “Cougar” Armstrong

  Dear Wire-Sculpture.com Friends, Although I have enjoyed working with Wire-Sculpture.com, for almost 4 years I have rarely been able to take a break from my computer! I desperately need...

  • Posted April 10, 2012
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• Featured Tool April 9: 2-Quart Ultrasonic Cleaning Machine

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week for April 9, 2012 This week’s tool: 2-quart Ultrasonic Cleaning Machine, #CLN-520.30 Demonstration by Kate, JewelryTools.com This ultrasonic cleaner from Euro...

  • Posted April 9, 2012
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• April 6: Review of Quartz Gem Profiles

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com If Dale “Cougar” Armstrong’s series of Gem Profiles on Quartz were a semester college class, today would be the mid-term! There’s no test – not...

  • Posted April 6, 2012
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• Wire Jewelry Resource April 4: Creating Color Schemes for Jewelry Making

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com 3 Tools to Help You Pick Color Schemes in Your Jewelry-Making Why does a jewelry artist need to pick out colors? You may say, well,...

  • Posted April 4, 2012
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• Featured Tool April 2: Pocket Size Stone Holder

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week forApril 2, 2012 This week’s tool: Pocket Size Stone Holder, #HOL-653.00 Demonstration by Kate, JewelryTools.com Jewelers and gem setters use this...

  • Posted April 2, 2012
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• Gem Profile March 30: Macrocrystalline Quartz

  by Dale "Cougar" Armstrong, Wire-Sculpture.com Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for March 30, 2012 Summarizing Macrocrystalline Quartz, one in a Series on Quartz Shop Quartz Cabochons | Shop Cherry...

  • Posted March 30, 2012
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• Wire Jewelry Idea March 28: Body Jewelry & Adornment

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Wire Jewelry Idea for March 28, 2012 Stuck in a jewelry-making rut? Maybe it’s time to step away from what you’re used to, and try...

  • Posted March 28, 2012
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• Featured Tool: 2lb Brass Hammer #HAM-456.20

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week for March 26, 2012 This week’s tool: 2-pound Brass Hammer, #HAM-456.20 Demonstration by Kate, JewelryTools.com While making loops and wrapping cabs...

  • Posted March 26, 2012
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• Gem Profile March 23: Quartz with Inclusions, Part 2

  by Dale "Cougar" Armstrong, Wire-Sculpture.com Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for March 23, 2012 Included Quartz Part 2, one in a Series on Quartz Shop Quartz Cabochons | Shop...

  • Posted March 23, 2012
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• Wire Jewelry Ideas: 6 Ways to Find Your Uniqueness in Jewelry

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Wire Jewelry Idea for March 21, 2012 Today I want to borrow a concept that marketing professionals talk about all the time; they call it...

  • Posted March 21, 2012
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• Featured Tool of the Week: Easy Ear Wire Maker #HOL-100.00

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week for March 19, 2012 This week’s tool: Easy Ear Wire Maker, #HOL-100.00 Demonstration by Kate, JewelryTools.com You know, when I started...

  • Posted March 19, 2012
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• Gem Profile Mar. 16: Quartz with Inclusions

  by Dale “Cougar” Armstrong, Wire-Sculpture.com Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for March 16, 2012 <br/ > Included Quartz Part 1, one in a Series on Quartz Shop Quartz Cabochons...

  • Posted March 16, 2012
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• Wire Jewelry Idea March 14: 6 InsPIrations for Pi Day!

  by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Wire Jewelry Idea for March 14, 2012 π Day, or Pi Day, March 14, is celebrated by math lovers because the date corresponds to the...

  • Posted March 14, 2012
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