* Metal and Wire
Includes chain mail jewelry, wire-wrapping, and other metal work. (Note: see Polymer Clay category for precious metal clay.)
Info - Metalwork, an Introduction 
Information to help you decide whether wire work or metalsmithing jewelry-making techniques are right for you. Product Review - Steel Bench Block
If you want to work with wire, a steel bench block is handy for hammering.
Project - Chain Mail Cascade Earrings
This chain-mail jewelry project designed by Anne Kelly results in delicate, cascading earrings. Project - Metal Earrings, Chain Mail Cascade Earrings
This chain-mail jewelry project designed by Anne Kelly results in delicate, cascading earrings.
Project - Metal Necklace, Sterling Silver Wire and Turquoise Bead
Make a striking necklace with hand-forged sterling silver wire connectors and wrapped turquoise bead links.
SUBJECT Offsite Links - Material Metal
SUBJECT Offsite Links Material Metal Wirework Jewelry
Techniques - Chain Mail Jewelry Basics
The basics of making this easy, yet intricate, jewelry, can be stated in two words – jump rings! Techniques - Chain Mail Jewelry, Byzantine Chain
How to create a Byzantium chain out of unsoldered jump rings
Tips - Oxidizing Brass for an Antique Look
How to antique or oxidize brass. Tips - Oxidizing Sterling Silver for an Antique Look
Learn how to add an oxidized finish to a sterling silver connector and bead-link necklace.
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