Articles Index

What Are Wire Clamps?
This article explains what exactly wire clamps are and how do you use them when it comes to jewelry making.

Clay Roller
This simple little tool is a must have when rolling out clay, such as metal clay, polymer clay, and paper clay.

Craft Knife
A craft knife is a very versatile tool used for a huge variety of craft projects including jewelry making, especially when working with paper, metal clay, or polymer clay materials.

Wire Pin Vice
Wire workers use a pin vise to twist the ends of wire for a decorative effect.

Wire Cutters
If you plan to work with wire, then wire cutters are going to be one of your most important tools. Find out what you need to know about selecting the best wire cutter for your needs.

Bend-Nosed Pliers
Bent-Nosed Pliers have a lot in common with chain-nosed pliers. They are versatile and used for all kinds of jewelry making techniques.

Chain-Nosed Pliers
Chain-nosed pliers are a versatile hand-tool used for a variety of jewelry techniques, from wire work to beading.

Make Jewelry Now
Get started making jewelry now with this helpful hub of links to the basics of all kinds of jewelry making: bead stringing; bead weaving; wire work; metal clay; metal fabrication; metal soldering; fused and lampwork glass; and mixed media and fiber.

Getting Started: Bead Stringing
Bead stringing is an excellent way to get started making jewelry for the first time. This article discusses the tools, supplies, and related information you need to start making beaded jewelry.

Getting Started - Finding Classes
If you want to learn how to make jewelry or just learn more about techniques you use now, then read this feature to find out how to locate classes near you