How to Oxidize Sterling Silver like a Pro with 7 Simple Tricks! – Jewelry Design Hacks

Do you love the way Oxidized Silver looks, but have a hard time doing it yourself? No worries! This tutori...

How to Make Bar Necklaces That Stand Out – Jewelry Design Tips, Tricks and Trends

Bar necklaces and pretty much all geometric pendants and jewelry have been really hot this season. There a...

Pave Diamond Settings – The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts

Pave Setting is a perfect example of how little stones can make a big impact on your jewelry designs. While ev...

How to Cut and Polish Sterling Silver Findings – Video Tutorial

A step by step tutorial on how to remove jump rings that are soldered onto a jewelry component. In this video,...

A Detailed Guide to Jewelry Clasps: Mystery Clasps, The Most Mysterious Clasp of All

A bit of background: What is a Mystery Clasp? Mystery clasps are a unique way to end stringing jobs becaus...

A Detailed Guide to Jewelry Clasps: Bar Clasps and Tube Clasps

If you are looking for clasps that are ideal for multiple strand necklaces and bracelets with options in any s...

A Detailed Guide to Jewelry Clasps: Lobster Clasps and Spring Rings

If you are looking for a safe, cost effective clasp that will not overpower the rest of your piece, it is safe...

What Gauge Wire Should I use? – Wire Wrapping 101

In Part 1 of Wire Wrapping 101, we walked through some of the popular materials and colors of round wire that ...

How to Choose Wire Material and Metal Color for Jewelry Making – Wire Wrapping 101

Wire is perhaps the most versatile component in jewelry design. The seemingly endless combinations of material...