In this blog article we discuss different types and gauges of silver sheet, wire and bezel wire used for jewelry making. A great article for jewelry students!
copper jewelry making collage
Metal For Jewellery Making
When getting started in jewellery making, choosing metal wire and sheet can seem like a tricky task but you'll be much more confident once you understand the options available. In this advice page, we share with you an overview of the most popular metals used in jewellery making. You will find the most affordable and recommended metals for practising metalsmithing as well as learning the difference between plated, filled and solid metals.
It can be hard to figure out what gauge wire you need for a ring, or which bezel is appropriate for your stone setting project. This blog article helps break down the various hardnesses as well, like the difference between soft and half-hard metals.
Metal Clay For Jewelry Making
DIY Metal Clay: How to Make Your Own Silver and Copper Clay at Home – Polymer Clay
Learn Making Jewelry With Copper Wire today. Our guide shows How To Make Copper Jewelry at home. You can create Diy Copper Jewelry easily. Find new Copper Jewelry Ideas for your collection. Make beautiful Copper Wire Bracelets now. Try this Beginner Copper Jewelry project this weekend.
Metal Beads For Jewelry Making
Click to learn how to make your own easy hammered metal DIY stick earrings. Learn basic jewelry making skills for beginners and wire wrapping/wire jewelry ideas.
Did you know you can paint copper metal with flame? Make these Fire Painted Copper Bangles and add some gorgeous color to your jewelry box!
METALSMITH SOCIETY'S GUIDE TO ORDERING METAL FOR JEWELRY MAKING – Metalsmith Society
METALSMITH SOCIETY'S GUIDE TO ORDERING METAL FOR JEWELRY MAKING – Metalsmith Society
The tools and materials shown in this short video make up the kits we send out as part of our Foundation in Silver Jewellery course. A 5 week exciting in-depth introductory programme for beginners. Click the link to learn more.