All posts tagged "mandrel"

  • Featured Tool: 5-3/4″ Beading Awl, #PIK-400.35

    by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week for November 26, 2012 This week’s tool: 5-3/4" Beading Awl, #PIK-400.35 Video by Kate, JewelryTools.com This week’s featured tool from JewelryTools.com is the 5-3/4" Beading Awl, PIK-400.35. This is...

    • Posted November 26, 2012
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  • Featured Tool August 6: Hardwood Ring Clamp #RCL-650.00

    by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week for August 6, 2012 This week’s tool: Hardwood Ring Clamp, #RCL-650.00 Video by Kate, JewelryTools.com This week’s featured tool from JewelryTools.com is the Hardwood Ring Clamp RCL-650.00. When cleaning,...

    • Posted August 6, 2012
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  • Daily Wire Tip: Neck Mandrel Alternatives

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: Dale, I love the DVD series I have. I want to make the Heavy Twisted Wire Collar (Beginner Series) and the Elegant Collar (Advanced Series). Is there any item I can...

    • Posted March 11, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip Feb. 17: Oiling Steel Mandrels

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for February 17, 2011 Question: Should I lightly oil my bracelet and neck mandrels, and my jewelry anvil, to prevent rust? -Ken in Mason, West Virginia Answer: Ken, some folks do lightly...

    • Posted February 16, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip Feb. 8: Ring Making Mandrels

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for February 8, 2011 Question: Dale, I get so much out of all your videos and information, thank you. I have recently got interested in making rings. The only problem is that...

    • Posted February 7, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip June 6: Ring Sizing

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip June 06, 2010 Question: I am still learning and am having trouble sizing the rings properly.  They always come out larger than what I am attempting to create.  I have purchased a few...

    • Posted June 6, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip May 5: Pharaoh Ring Cabochon

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip May 05, 2010 Question: I’ve tried doing your wonderful Pharaoh’s Ring dvd but my cab always ends up under the side wraps so it leaves the decorative sides of the ring peeking about...

    • Posted May 5, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip: How to Shape a Bracelet

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: I make plain wire (1/2 hard) and twisted wire (dead soft) bangles from both Sterling and Gold-filled square wire. The wrapping goes fine (with 18-gauge half round) but forming the bangle...

    • Posted April 28, 2010
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