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Techniques and Tips

Techniques are actual jewelry-making methods whereas tips are handy habits to improve your overall craft.

Polishing Sterling Silver with a Rock Tumbler star
Read about how I use a professional-model rock tumbler to polish handmade sterling silver jewelry and components.

Techniques - Beading, Peyote Stitch star
How to do the peyote bead-weaving stitch.

Techniques - Chain Mail Jewelry Basics star
The basics of making this easy, yet intricate, jewelry, can be stated in two words – jump rings!

Techniques - Chain Mail Jewelry, Byzantine Chain star
How to create a Byzantine chain out of unsoldered jump rings

Tips - Chain Mail Jewelry, Byzantine Chain Appearance and Care star
Tips to make your Byzantine chain made from unsoldered jump rings look professional.

Tips - Cord and Beading Thread Organization star
Tips for keeping cord and beading thread organized, untangled, and ready for use.

Tips - Oxidizing Sterling Silver for an Antique Look star
Learn how to add an oxidized finish to a sterling silver connector and bead-link necklace.

Tips - Polymer Clay Safety Precautions star
Polymer clay is affordable and easy to use - and it hardens right in your kitchen oven. Unfortunately, it also contains chemicals known to be hazardous. Learn whether polymer clay might pose a risk to your health or our environment.

Tips - Take Care of Your Hands star[offsite link]
Jewelers, gem cutters, and bead makers use countless tools in their work. Many are specific to the individual trades, but there is one tool common to all: hands. Your hands may well be the most valuable tools youŽll ever own.

Tips - Wire Work star
Things to know about wire work.

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