Although crafters and beadweavers are mainly focused on beads for their handmade jewelry, we still use metal findings for closures, clasps, earrings, chains for necklaces and bails for pendants so it is important to know what type of plated jewelry findings we use should use so that our handmade jewelry will last a long time. […]
Learn 3 jewelry beadweaving techniques! In this issue of DIY Jewelry Making Magazine, we are featuring beading techniques such as bead crochet, Peyote stitch and free-form bead weaving for creating stunning pieces of beaded jewelry. These techniques are suitable for all skill levels and a great addition to your beading skills. You can combine such […]
Even without metalsmithing and soldering, attaching pendants is easy and possible with the use of jewelry bails. Jewelry bails are simple jewelry findings made from metal and they’re a great addition to your jewelry supplies. jewelry bails, you can hang or dangle your favorite focal pieces and beads. Not only it can help you easily […]
The “BER” months have started and we have a delightful surprise for you! From Margherita Fusco here is a free Christmas jewelry tutorial, Kiss Me Under the Mistletoe Earrings! First, let’s meet the designer. My name’s Margherita Fusco and I live in the north of Italy in a city called Cremona.I start beading more than […]
For me, spacer beads in jewelry making are my lifesavers! When I lack beads, I turn to my spacer beads for help. But what are spacers beads, anyway? Careful when handling spacer beads because they are smaller than other beads we usually use, except for seed beads. Not everyone uses spacer beads in jewelry making […]
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