What Gauge Wire Do I Need?An often asked question for new wire workers is, "What size gauge do I need?" Wire is sized in gauges. The smaller the gauge (number) the bigger the wire. Below I've listed some of...
With the myriad of jewelry making pliers and tools on the market today many new beaders / jewelry makers have trouble figuring out just which ones they need. Each tool serves a general and/or a particular...
Polymer Clay - The Versatile Medium Polymer clay is made of polymer polyvinyl chloride. It does not contain clay minerals; it only shares the name to reflect that both can exhibit plasticity characteristics....
Flexible Beading Wire comes in a variety of diameters and strands. The .012, .014, and .015 refers to different diameters of beading wire. For example, .012 wire measures .012 inches in diameter. The strand...
This tutorial shows how to sculpt a mermaid tail from polymer clay. I start with an already baked head and torso.I then add clay to the bottom half of the armature where the tail will be. The clay is...
To use the tool, make sure that the beading wires are not crossed inside the crimp bead. Place the crimp bead in the inner jaws of the tool and press down hard to make a dent in the crimp bead. Remove the...
Carat, Clarity, Color and Cut. We manufacture our own diamonds, so you will be buying high quality diamonds directly from the source. We are in charge from beginning to end- from polishing the rough diamonds...
Ebay limits guides to 20,000 characters. As a result, this guide has been broken up into 2 parts. Please read Part One first. Step 5: Calculate Your Cost to Market If you’re selling in just one venue you might...
Ebay limits guides to 20,000 characters. As a result this guide has been broken up into 2 parts. Please be sure to read both parts.Pricing your work is probably one of the most difficult aspects of marketing....
Even Count Peyote Stitch So you'd like to learn how to create some gorgeous beadwork, but don't know where to start? If you'd like to get into the free-form bead-weaving, I suggest that you start with the...