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• Daily Wire Tip: Wire Wrapping Freeform Cabochons

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: Hi Dale, I’ve learned a lot watching your videos and reading these tips. Thanks! My question has to do with framed freeform cab...

  • Posted October 19, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 19: Storing Jewelry Making Wire

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 19, 2011 Question: Dale, I’m fairly new to this wire wrapping thing but I’m loving it…I wonder how you (and others) store...

  • Posted October 18, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 18: Filigree Wire in Wirework

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 18, 2011 Question: What gauge and temper of wire is used for the intricate lacy curlicues commonly fill in the outlines of...

  • Posted October 17, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 17: Nickel-Free Wire

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 17, 2011 Question: I have talked to a number of people with nickel allergies, and want to make jewelry these folks can...

  • Posted October 16, 2011
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• Gem Profile Oct. 14: White Precious Opal

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 14, 2011 White Precious Opal one of a series, Mystifying Opals This article is one of a six-part series on Opal. Here...

  • Posted October 13, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 13: Copyright and Wire Jewelry Designs

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 13, 2011 Question: I’m confused. I’m just starting wire wrapping, have bought some tools, magazines, books and videos but nowhere does anyone...

  • Posted October 12, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip for Oct. 12: Finding Draw Plate Gauge

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 12, 2011 Question: Hi, I’m wondering what the gauges are in wire jewelry, and what the increment between each gauge is. I...

  • Posted October 12, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 11: What is a Cup Burr Used For?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 11, 2011 Question: I read your information on choosing the size of a cup burr, but have never heard of that tool....

  • Posted October 10, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 10: Jewelry Wire for Wrapped Rings

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 10, 2011 Question: What is the best gauge of wire to use to make rings? I decided to get into wire jewelry...

  • Posted October 9, 2011
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• Gem Profile Oct. 7: Black Precious Opal

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 7, 2011 Black Precious Opal one of a series, Mystifying Opals This article is one of a six-part series on Opal. Here...

  • Posted October 6, 2011
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 6: Wire Temper for Making Jump Rings

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 6, 2011 Question: When making jump rings, which is best to use, hard or half hard wire? -Devree in Virginia Beach, Virginia...

  • October 5, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Oct. 5: Connecting Stones with Wire

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 5, 2011 Question: Dale, I’ve seen photos of your beautiful pieces with multiple stones and would like to know how to connect...

  • Posted October 4, 2011
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  Daily Wire Tip Oct. 4: 28-Gauge Wire Project Ideas

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 4, 2011 Question: I have 28-gauge wire in various colors. I was going to use them for bobbin lace, but it is...

  • October 3, 2011
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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...

  • Posted October 2, 2011
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• Gem Profile Sept. 30: Common Opal

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for September 30, 2011 Common Opal one of a series, Mystifying Opals This article is one of a six-part series on Opal. Here is...

  • Posted September 29, 2011
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• Daily Wire Tip Sept. 29: Grooving Cabochons for Jewelry

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for September 29, 2011 Question: How do you drill gemstones around the edge to hold wire? I want to use teardrop stones that are...

  • Posted September 28, 2011
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