Information About Making Jewelry

If you make your own jewelry or are interested in finding out about making some, here is a collection of related articles. Find all kinds of information on techniques, equipment, findings and more. Many new articles will be added on a regular basis, so if you don't see what you need, try again soon.

Making Stretch Bracelets - Ideas for original designs - Stretch bracelets are very easy to make. With a little creativity you can have a great piece of jewelry in a matter of minutes.

Crimping onto Flexible Wire - How to use jewelry crimps to hold beads into place on tiger wire or other flexible type of wire.

Finishing the Ends of a Flexible Tigerwire or Beadalon Necklace with Bead Tips - Once you make a wire based necklace, you need to finish off the ends in order to add a clasp.

Jewelry Designing Ideas and Tips - If you are stuck for creativity, here is a tip to get you going.

Making a Simple Seed Bead and 6mm Hematite Necklace - Instructions on how to make a simple but elegant necklace using small seed beads and one 6mm hematite bead for the center.

How to Finish the Ends of a Nylon (plastic) String Necklace - Nylon string is a great material for stringing beads. Find out how to finish off the ends.

Introducing Gemstones into your Jewelry Creations - Add interest and richness by using real gemstones when you make your jewelry.