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• Using Cubic Zirconia Gemstones in Your Jewelry

  Using Cubic Zirconia Gemstones in Your Jewelry Update: the Cubic Zirconia stones are in! Click here to shop our CZ selection.

  • Posted March 9, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 9: What is Blue Ocean Stone?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 09, 2010 Question: I recently had a customer ask if I have a “Blue Ocean” or “Ocean Blue” stone.  She would like a...

  • Posted March 9, 2010
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• Jewelry Making Tool Time – Measuring Tools

  I want to talk to you today about size. Size matters, right? Right–and especially in wire jewelry making. Let me tell you—I’m naturally impatient, but I’ve learned that I...

  • Posted March 8, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 8: How to Determine if Pattern Uses Flat or Round Wire

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 08, 2010 Question: If the instruction says 20-gauge dead soft wire or 26-gauge dead soft wire, how do you know if you use...

  • Posted March 8, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 7: What is Quilter`s Tape?

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 07, 2010 Question: What is quilter`s tape? Answer:   Quilter’s tape is an adhesive tape that was made for the seamstress, as a...

  • Posted March 7, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 6: Tips for Working with 18G Wire

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 06, 2010 Question: I found some cuff bracelets made with very large gauge (18) wire & am trying my hand at it. Any...

  • Posted March 6, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 5: Difference Between Silver Plate and Sterling Silver

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 05, 2010 Question: I have made rings with sterling silver wire. In less a then a week all the silver was gone. I am...

  • Posted March 5, 2010
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• Use Video to Promote your Wire Jewelry Business

  Video advertising online is reaching the point that if you don’t have one to describe your wire jewelry, you are behind the times. The demand is coming from...

  • Posted March 4, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 4: Alternative to Chain for Necklaces

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 04, 2010 Question: I have purchased some cut glass pendants and would like to know how to make a chain of sorts to...

  • Posted March 4, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 3: Wrapping Small Stones

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 03, 2010 Question: I was given two very fiery opal cabs that measure 9 x 6 mm.  Can I wire wrap something this...

  • Posted March 3, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 2: How to Win Awards for Jewerly Design

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 02, 2010 Question: This isn’t about wire, but about doing shows.  We participate in many shows that give awards for Best in Show,...

  • Posted March 2, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip March 1: Storing Your Jewelry

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 01, 2010 Question: I would like to know what you think is the best way to store your Sterling Silver and Gold Filled...

  • Posted March 1, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip Feb. 28: Achieving a High Polish on Your Stones

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip February 28, 2010 Question: I like to form my own cabochons and free form pieces for wire wrapping. I seem to be having trouble getting...

  • Posted February 28, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip Feb. 27: Pin Vise Vs. Automatic Wire Twister

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip February 27, 2010 Question: What is the difference between an automatic wire twister and a pin vise, is one better than the other? Answer: I...

  • Posted February 27, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip Feb. 26: Keeping Square Wire Straight and Flat

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip February 26, 2010 Question: I am new to wire wrapping and would like to know how to keep multiple strands of square wire all straight...

  • Posted February 26, 2010
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• Daily Wire Tip Feb. 25: How to Make a Bail

  Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip February 25, 2010 Question: Is there any way to make a nice bail for a chain without going through a lot of hassle, a nice...

  • Posted February 25, 2010
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