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• Daily Wire Tip July 27: Glue Residue on Wires

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 27, 2010 Question: I’m new at wire wrapping, and I use quilter’s tape on my wires. It works great, but it leaves glue...

  • Posted July 26, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 26: Pattern Help

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 26, 2010 Question: A few patterns I have call for 14-gauge “twisted wire,” with no further explanation. Does it mean a 14-gauge square...

  • Posted July 25, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 25: Tumbling Finished Jewelry

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 25, 2010 Question: You’ve mentioned tumbling wire work to harden it. Could you please explain this for new members like me? -Linda in...

  • Posted July 24, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 24: Sea Glass and Seashell Jewelry

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 24, 2010 Question: I am getting much better at pricing my sea glass jewelry, thanks to you, but when collecting I also pick...

  • Posted July 23, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 23: Change and Credit Cards at Shows

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 23, 2010 Question: I am participating in a juried art festival outdoors for 6 hours. I have only sold to individuals so I...

  • Posted July 22, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 22: Free Jewelry Education

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 22, 2010 Question: I want a free e-course on jewelry making for beginners which covers the basics for making a necklace, chain, bracelet,...

  • Posted July 21, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 21: Soldering Argentium Silver

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 21, 2010 Question: I have a Sterling Silver Celtic Love Knot pinky ring I have worn since 1969. Recently it broke, slit straight...

  • Posted July 20, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip: How to Use a Wire Gauge

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: How do I find out what size my wire is? I’m not sure what wire gauge it is. -Mary in Santa Rosa, California...

  • Posted July 19, 2010
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• You’re in the Right Place: Wire-Sculpture’s New Look!

  Hi Wire Artists and Friends! You may have noticed already, but our Blog and our Site have a new look! We’ve been hard at work the last several months...

  • Posted July 19, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 19: Wrapping Antique Game Pieces

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 19, 2010 Question: I have several old Chinese gaming pieces. They are mother of pearl with intricate etchings front and back. I have...

  • Posted July 18, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip: Tiny Gemstones and Buying by Carat Weight

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: I recently bought three Yellow Mexican Labradorite 1.5mm faceted gemstones (they’re beautiful!) I saw on TV, but they looked much larger than what...

  • Posted July 17, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 17: Hardening Wire Wound with Pearls

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 17, 2010 Question: I do a lot of wirewrap in making my necklaces. I want to harden the wraps, but am afraid of...

  • Posted July 16, 2010
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• Here’s the Scoop on The Definitive Guide to Selling Handcrafted Jewelry

  I hope you enjoyed PI Wirey and The Case of the Flip-Flop Jewelry Biz! We had a fantastic time putting the pieces together, and it’s time to spill the...

  • Posted July 16, 2010
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• The Case of the Flip-Flop Jewelry Biz: Part 3 of 3

  Today’s the final day of our three-part investigation. Click on this short video clip to start reviewing the case Click Here to Find Out About Today’s Huge Announcement! The...

  • Posted July 16, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip July 16: Making Money with Jewelry

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip July 16, 2010 Question: My husband and I are just starting to do jewelry items, and one of our biggest concerns is how we...

  • Posted July 15, 2010
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• The Case of the Flip-Flop Jewelry Biz: Part 2 of 3

  Today’s the second day of our three-part investigation. Click on this short video clip to start reviewing the case – The Case of the Flip-Flop Jewelry Biz! The Case...

  • Posted July 15, 2010
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