All posts tagged "hook"

  • Daily Wire Tip: Making Necklaces Righties or Lefties

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: In making the ends of a necklace, is there a standard for which side gets the clasp? I’ve been making pendants, and just randomly chose where to put the clasp. -Helene...

    • Posted June 26, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip: The Perfect Wire for a Handmade Clasp

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: I watched a video on how to make a Double Wire Wrapped Hook. What are my options as far as hardness, material, and size? Also, the same question in regard to...

    • Posted March 30, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip April 11: Hook Closures on Bracelets Pointing Away From Wrist

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip April 11, 2010 Question: Dale, in your book, you show making the bracelet so the hook opening points away from the wrist.  Other bracelet patterns often show the hook pointing toward the wrist. ...

    • Posted April 11, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip March 26: Making Hook and Eye Fasteners

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 26, 2010 Question: How do you make your own hook and eye fastener for use on a necklace? Answer: Sherrie Lingerfelt and I made several free video tutorials that can help...

    • Posted March 26, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip March 14: Hook Opening on Wire Bracelets

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip March 14, 2010 Question: Dale, in your book, you show making the bracelet so the hook opening points away from the wrist.  Other bracelet patterns often show the hook pointing toward the...

    • Posted March 14, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip Feb. 23: Connecting Hook and Eye on Necklace

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip February 23, 2010 Question: How do you connect each hook and eye at the end of your necklace? Answer: If you are handcrafting your own hooks and eyes, you can make them right...

    • Posted February 23, 2010
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