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Sharilyn Miller: FREE Tutorial: French Ear Wires
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Monday, January 21, 2013. FREE Tutorial: French Ear Wires. In this free tutorial, I'd like to show you how to make sophisticated French-style ear wires with spirals as pictured above. Start with two bead dangles on head pins (click here. Bend the wires over and to the right:. Continue bending the wires until they are wrapped one complete rotation around the bottom jaw of the small round-nose pliers; again, note that the wires are wrapped around to the right:. Use chain-nose pliers to grasp the short, wra...
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Wholesale Information and Retail Stores - The Sock Ruler
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The Sock Ruler has its own Facebook page! You can click through from the "f" on the right. About the Founder and CEO. How to Use The Sock Ruler. Shoe Size Conversion Chart. Other Ways to Use The Sock Ruler. Place Your Order Here! Wholesale Information and Retail Stores. What are people saying about the Sock Ruler? 8203; is available wholesale. Please contact me directly for more information. Is proud to be represented by the following (click on business name to go directly to their website):. Clinton: Th...
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Sharilyn Miller: FREE Tutorial: Coiling Wire for Jewelry
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Saturday, January 12, 2013. FREE Tutorial: Coiling Wire for Jewelry. Wire coils are an essential wire-jewelry component that every metalsmith and jewelry artist ought to master. Making coils of wire that are evenly wrapped with no gaps and no overlaps is your goal. All it takes is practice to master this important skill. Start with two pieces of scrap wire, cleaned. Bend the finer gauge wire in half to prepare it for wrapping onto the thicker wire:. Coiling wire can be very hard on your hands, especially...
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Sharilyn Miller: FREE Tutorial: Copper Cone Earrings!
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Saturday, August 16, 2014. FREE Tutorial: Copper Cone Earrings! Jumbo-sized tapered round mandrel pliers are perfect for creating a cool pair of copper-wire cone earrings! I used 12-gauge half. Wire flush-cutters suitable for cutting up to 12-gauge wire. Wubbers jumbo tapered round mandrel pliers. Wubbers classic chain-nose pliers. Wubbers baby round-nose pliers. Ruler and/or measuring tape. 12-gauge half-round copper wire: approximately 60 inches. 16-gauge round copper wire: approximately 4-1/2 inches.
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Sharilyn Miller: FREE Tutorial: Enameling Balled Headpins
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013. FREE Tutorial: Enameling Balled Headpins. I personally find it easiest to use a map-gas torch with canisters of map gas from the hardware store, but if you’re already set up for torch firing enamels and glass beads with another type of torch, you can use that. Just don’t use butane! The first step is to ball up your headpins using the method described here. You will have to straighten each headpin by hand, too, because they come out of the tumbler all kinky. But, this ted...
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Sharilyn Miller: FREE Tutorial: Balled Headpins for Jewelry
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Thursday, January 17, 2013. FREE Tutorial: Balled Headpins for Jewelry. A headpin is a length of wire with something on one end that acts as a stopper, preventing beads or pearls placed on the wire from slipping off. There are many ways to create beautiful decorative headpins starting with plain wire, and of course there are many retailers offering a wide variety of headpins in different gauges, lengths, and styles. And it’s very easy to make such things yourself. I always flush-cut one wire end. The amo...
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Kraemer Yarns: Shop-Finder
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If you're a Kraemer Yarn retailer and you wish to be added to this page, please send an email, including your store name, address and website to info@KraemerYarns.com. To find a shop near you, click on the first letter of your State from the list below. The Shops with their names listed in black have their own websites. Simply click on the name to visit their site. The stores not listed in black either don't have a website, or haven't yet provided us with a link. X Y Z Canada. Hook A Frog Fiber and Fun.
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Sharilyn Miller: Jewelry From Our October Retreat
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Monday, October 13, 2014. Jewelry From Our October Retreat. LOTS to talk about in this post! My Wild Wire Women retreat. October 9-13) went extremely well, and that's because I had such lovely and talented students attending this past weekend. Pictured from left (above): Lisa, Joan, Donna, Amrita, and Mona. They're standing behind my "teacher's chair" on the first workshop day of the retreat (last Friday), looking fresh and happy and excited about the next three days to come! Joan's foldformed copper cuff.
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Sharilyn Miller: FREE Tutorial: Jumbo Rosette Bracelet
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014. FREE Tutorial: Jumbo Rosette Bracelet. Making linked wire “rosettes” with intertwined jump rings is nothing new. But have you considered making big, jumbo-sized jump rings using 12-gauge wire? Wire flush-cutters suitable for cutting up to 12-gauge wire. Wubbers jumbo tapered round mandrel pliers. Wubbers classic chain-nose pliers. Wubbers classic flat-nose pliers. Wubbers large round bail making pliers. Ruler and/or measuring tape. Hard-plastic or rawhide mallet. Place one wire ...
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Sharilyn Miller: FREE Tutorial: Bone Links
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Friday, February 8, 2013. FREE Tutorial: Bone Links. Bone Links" are easy-to-make wire links that quickly assemble into an elegant necklace chain. I like using heavy-gauge wire for my links—anything from 14-gauge to 10-gauge suits me best—but they can be made with lighter wires such as 16-gauge. Several 1-inch-long pieces of round wire in your choice of metal (I used solid copper):. Note that in the photo above, I used the Tronex flush cutter, number 5612. Use a pair of pliers ( chain nose. To wiggle the...