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How to Make Loops on Head & Eye Pins(Post)
Basic Loops:The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about 1/3 of the way f ...
Rainbow Hoops Earrings(Post)Created by: PRESTIGE CrystalSuggested Supplies1 #D4N7-6ERF Earring Findings, Chandelier Hoop 1 Inch Diameter, Sterling Silver (2 Pieces)1 #05-000-SIALT6 PRESTIGE 5000 6mm Faceted Round Light Sia ...
Celebrations Day of the Dead Tutorial(Post)Celebrations Day of the Dead bracelet depicts the musical side of this holiday. The beautiful TierraCast musical charms nicely offset the Swarovski Crystal Mystic Black pearls.Created by: Swarovski's ...
Happy Octopus Bangle Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie Valente Designer TipsFor a step-by-step tutorial with images for this project, see the blog post: How to Make an Expandable Wire Bangle Bracelet.Use heavy-duty cutter ...
Geared Ring Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRue Designer TipsCut a strip of 20-gauge sheet 2.75" long. Smooth and straighten with a nylon hammer.Optional: Texture or stamp (see "How to Make a Metal-Stamped ...
Grey Days Earrings(Post)Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsPlace Cushion Stone in Setting, pressing the bezel into place to hold the stone firm. Bend the prongs down from alternate sides to keep the stone centered. Use ...
Copper & Purple Love - Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner Tips Set link on leather bracelet, and use a sharp pencil, or fine-point non-smudging marker, to make a dot at each spot to punch.Rotate leather hole punch to s ...
Breathe - Riveted Leather Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsSet link on leather bracelet, and use a sharp pencil, or fine-point non-smudging marker, to make a dot at each spot to punch.Rotate leather hole punch to sma ...
A Mustache For Your Wrist Cuff Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsAdjust bracelet to target wrist size/shape, because once the 2nd layer is riveted on, you will have limited adjustability.Texture or stamp the bracelet and/o ...
Spiral Lagoon Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsPlace the TierraCast® link on the bracelet in desired location, and use a fine-point Sharpie® (or other extra black permanent marker) to mark where to punch ...
Squidly Necklace Tutorial(Post)Created by: Jaci BostonDesigner TipsPunch holes in desired locations (click into hole-punch details for usage instructions for this tool).Use ring bending pliers to make the brass blanks wavy.Use 3mm ...
Sparkling Soiree Wine Charms Tutorial(Post)InstructionsMake simple beaded loops using the 2" eye pins and 10-18mm beads of your choice - see Jewelry Basics 101 (PDF) for step-by-step instructions on making loops on head and eye pins.Using the ...
5 Minute Rings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsCut a 20-gauge or 24-gauge 0.25" (wide) strip of copper, brass or sterling sheet approximately 2.75" long.Smooth and straighten with a nylon hammer.Optional: ...
Hexed Wire Bracelet - Tutorial(Post)Learn a simple and sparkling way to make bangle bracelets with hex wire. No soldering or wire wrapping required!Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsUnroll and straighten enough wire for all brace ...
On the Bias Corrugated Metal Earring Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsCorrugate the metal blanks by feeding them through the Tube-Wringer® on the diagonal. Squeeze the hand grip to maintain even pressure while turning the turn key ...
Jet Scarab Copper Ring Tutorial(Post)Depending on the beads you use, this quick and easy unisex design can go from frilly and feminine to macho and masculine. Created by: Michelle Horning Designer TipsFor step-by-step instr ...
Soar With Me Cuff Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Valorie Nygaard-PouzarDesigner TipsPatina, seal and use bracelet-bending pliers to apply a gentle curve to the metal sparrow before riveting it to the leather.For hints on applying Vintaj ...
Spiral Skull Earrings Tutorial(Post)Use memory wire to create your own ear wires!Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsUse heavy-duty flush cutters to cut 2 equal lengths of memory wire.Form a loop at one end using sturdy round-nose ...
Arrow - Etched Copper Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Summer MelaasDesigner TipsOptional: Punch a hole in the corner of the blank, following instructions in hole-punch below. After completing bracelet, dangle a charm or beaded dangle of your ...
Devoted Wire-Wrapped Crystal Pendant Tutorial(Post)This project uses Swarovski crystals. Created by: Amy MickelsonDesigner TipsCut a length of wire 20" long, or longer if desired. It is better to have plenty of wire for wire-wrapping the heart pendan ...
In the Moment Leather Cuff Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie Valente Designer TipsCustomize the word blank:Place the word blank on the steel block and create a dappled texture with the ball peen side of the chasing hammer.Use the brac ...
Cowgirl Cuff Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Tiffany WhiteDesigner TipsUse the pein side (rounded) of your hammer to texturize the surface of the copper metal strip on the steel block.Using your metal shears, cut a 3/4 inch by 4 inc ...
Buried Treasure Acorn Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsString the 4.5mm round corrugated bead onto the head pin.String two rubber earring backs onto the head pin, the first one positioned against the 4.5mm round cor ...
Twilight Tide Pool Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner Tips Memory wire is steel, and unkind to most jewelry tools. Use heavy-duty flush cutters to cut the desired length: Most memory wire bracelets are 3-5 coils. Th ...
Silver Sea Urchin Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRue Designer Tips Memory wire is steel, and unkind to most jewelry tools.Use heavy-duty flush cutters to cut the desired length: Most memory wire bracelets are 3-5 ...
Elegant Button Earrings(Post)Created by: Guest Designer Deb FlorosSuggested Supplies 1 #27-841-042-50 Beadalon Bead Bumper, 1.5mm Oval - Clear (fifty)2 #88-440-009-902 Acetate Coin Charm, 20mm - Pearl (Each)1 #34-173-6 Antiqued ...
Candara Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRue Designer Tips Unspool approximately 26" of copper wire. Pull it smooth with flat nylon-jaw pliers.Trim the end neatly (flush) with flush cutters.Use ring-be ...
Pleasant Dream Etched Barrette Tutorial(Post)Created by: Rita Hutchinson Designer TipsCut your metal sheet to desired size and use a file to round the corners and smooth all edges.Clean with Penny Brite® Copper Cleaner and scrubby un ...
Namaste Chakra Choker / Double Wrap Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Michelle HorningDesigner TipsFor step-by-step instructions on how to macramé a bracelet (or choker), see our blog article: How to Macrame a Hemp Bracelet.A choker will usually fit as a do ...
Blue Pin Stripe Lashed Memory Wire Bracelet Tutorial(Post)This project uses durable, springy memory wire as the base, and 26-gauge dark blue Artistic Wire as an accent. Created by: Amy MickelsonDesigner TipsUse heavy-duty cutters to cut memory wire.Lashing ...
Skullhead Barrette Tutorial(Post)Created by: Rita Hutchinson Designer Tips Cut your metal sheet to desired size and use a file to round the corners and smooth all edges.Clean with Penny Brite® Copper Cleaner and scrubby un ...
Blushing Bride Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Delicate-looking filigree bead caps give this memory-wire bracelet the crowning touch. Created by: Rita Hutchinson Designer TipsAdd bead caps to each end of (2) 8mm fine rocks tubes and str ...
Tangerine Sunrise Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Summer Melaas Designer TipsCut 3" of 26g sterling silver wire. Add 5 Indicolite (dark turquoise) 3mm crystals to the middle of the wire. Use chain nose pliers and bend wire to a 90 ...
Safe Journey Pendant Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie Valente Designer TipsTo add texture, place the metal blank on the steel block and use the ball end of the hammer to make a lightly hammered surface.After hammering, the meta ...
Cities in Bloom Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsUse a permanent marker to draw a few clouds in the sky, and tufts of grass on the ground. (After etching, I thought my tufts of grass looked more like a city ...
Northern Copperhead Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsUnspool approximately 20" of copper wire. Pull it smooth with flat nylon-jaw pliers.Trim the end neatly (flush) with flush cutters.Make 6 equal sized coils u ...
The North Star Necklace Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsCreate a bail using a 5/16" x 3" piece of 24-gauge copper sheet: Cut, file, stamp, punch and ream the holes a bit larger. Use bail-making pliers to bend the sta ...
Swinging Hearts Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Amy Scalise. Design by: Swarovski's Create Your Style Design TeamDesigner TipsThese earrings are inspired by the CREATE YOUR STYLE design: "Mother´s Day Earrings: Swinging Hearts".Cut two ...
Custom Anniversary Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Learn how to make a leather anniversary bracelet using porcelain number beads to "spell out" a custom anniversary date (7/7/90).Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsUse a finished leather bracel ...
Pearls Before Swine Necklace Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsCreate a saddle for the pig with two filigrees wrapped around his middle.Use jump rings to connect the two filigrees at the top. Carefully bend the filigrees ar ...
Crimping 101(Post)Using crimp beads to finish a necklace or bracelet: 1. String a crimp bead onto the beading cord or wire cable, then string the clasp. 2. Bend the cable back through the crimp bead. 3. Tighten the lo ...
Easy as Pie Napkin Ring Tutorial(Post)TierraCast's Wire Hoops aren't just for earrings and charm-holder pendants -- they're also a great size for napkin rings! Create autumn-themed napkin holders with TierraCast's limited-edition pumpkin ...
Stella, A Night on the Town Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRue Designer TipsString desired pattern of spikes onto the Vintaj® Creative Hoop.Gently bend hoop so the holes are aligned tightly together.Select a medium-sized jump ...
DIY Lotus Paisley Bracelet(Post)Created by: Sondra BarringtonDesigner TipsSet the cushion square crystal stone in the setting. Keeping the stone centered, use your fingers, a burnishing tool, or flat nylon-jaw pliers to gently bend ...
Wire Jewelry 101(Post)Jewelry making wire gives you endless choices in creativity! Still, it's easier to get started once you know a few basic tips and terms that will help you determine what type of wire to use for your ...
Go Go Go! Earrings Tutorial(Post)Go Go Go! Green Light Earrings"If it was any greener, you'd have to mow it!"Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsArrange stones to your liking.Set first rivoli in top setting, pressing the bezel i ...
Hidden Ecosystem Cuff Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Cindy Morris Designer Tips Stamp, hammer and punch holes in the copper until you are satisfied.File any sharp edges.Wrap the strip around a small bottle (aspirin size works well ...
Moon and Stars Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsDome (or dap) the brass moon charms.Antique the brass moons with WinOx™ and polish with the "Brilliant" polishing cloth.Thread a bicone crystal and fluted bead ...
Wind Dancer Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Summer MelaasDesigner TipsCut about a foot of wire and place the wire almost 3/4 of the way in the hole of the feather.Cross wires over each other above the top of the feather. Bend the s ...
BeDazzled Slinky Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Sondra BarringtonDesigner TipsUse 7 coils of anklet size to make this bracelet bangle. You can adjust the size of wire and numbers of coils any way you wish.Do not use your favorite jewel ...
Swirly Hammered Wire Rings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Michelle HorningDesigner TipsSee Rustic Wire Ring blog article for illustrated step-by-step instructions for making this style of ring.Hide the cut ends of the finer gauge of wire, on the ...
Go West Necklace Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsMaking the Pendant:Cut the handle loop of the heart charm and file smooth.Mark hole locations with a Sharpie®, and use the hole punch to make two 1/16th-inch ha ...
Fade To Black Crystal Pendant Tutorial(Post)Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner Tips Arrange stones from lightest to darkest.Set first rivoli in top setting, pressing the bezel into place to hold the stone firm. Bending the bezel where the sec ...
Green and Gold Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: The R&T Showroom TeamDesigner TipsPlace crystal stones in bezels, and carefully bend prongs down using fingers and/or nylon-jaw pliers.Add a large round jump ring to the football char ...
Vintner Earrings Tutorial(Post)Vintaj findings are designed to be alterable ... here's a fine example!Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsSlightly flatten the dome of the Vintaj bead cap. Bend 3 of the "legs" around the sides ...
Silver Spray Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsWhen making a large number of beaded dangles, it is quickest to do them assembly line style. Figure out the correct length for the wire, and trim all wires, st ...
Cerulean Seas Pendant Tutorial(Post)Created by: Veronica GreenwoodDesigner TipsPlace 12mm rivoli in bezel setting and gently bend prongs over crystal using needle nose pliers.With a piece of 24-gauge wire, make a wrapped loop making su ...
Tassel and Sparkle - Simple Charm Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Chain bracelets adorned with a simple charm continue to be popular. You can customize this design by using a different colored Swarovski rivoli stone, different styles of chain, or tassels made of di ...
Mehandi Coil Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsUse shears to cut flat wire. Texture as desired with texturing hammer or metal stamps.Create coil by wrapping at an angle around large barrel of bail making pl ...
Bead Curtain Earrings Tutorial(Post)Learn to make unusual chain fringe earrings with a dash of crystal. FREE Jewelry Tutorials. No blinkin ads. No login required. Created by: Rita Hutchinson Designer TipsThe bead pod just bar ...
Springtime Serenade Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Veronica Greenwood Designer TipsPlace one 10mm crystal into one bezel setting and use needle nose pliers to gently bend prongs over crystal. Repeat for all five colors.Using the 24 ...
Shining Stars Lashed Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie Valente Designer Tips For a version of this project with step-by-step images, check out Mollie's How to make Lashed Kidney Wire Earrings blog post.Choose two matchin ...
Purple and Gold Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: The R&T Showroom Team Designer TipsStamp the tag with 3mm letter stamps. For longer team names, use a larger tag or smaller set of stamps. See Metal Stamping 101 for detailed s ...
Go Zags - March Madness Bracelet(Post)Created by: Summer Melaas Designer TipsStamp the tag with 3mm letter stamps. For longer team names, use a larger tag or smaller set of stamps. See Metal Stamping 101 for detailed stamping inst ...
Crimson and Gray Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: The Rings & Things Showroom TeamDesigner TipsStamp the tag with 3mm letter stamps. For longer team names, use a larger tag or smaller set of stamps. See Metal Stamping 101 for detaile ...
Double Wrap Hammered Rings Tutorial(Post)Depending on the beads you use, this quick and easy unisex design can go from frilly and feminine to macho and masculine.Created by: Michelle HorningDesigner TipsFor step-by-step instructions, see th ...
April Love - Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Sondra Barrington How can I customize thee? Let me count the ways... Designer Tips Chain bracelets adorned with a simple heart charm continue to be popular. The sterling silve ...
The Imp Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsPlan out design, and stamp words and symbols. ("I Drink and I Know Things" is a quote from Game of Thrones, and the colors used here are the colors of house La ...
Beachcomber Wine Glass Charm Set Tutorial(Post)Created by: Veronica GreenwoodDesigner TipsCreate a colorful beaded drop for each wine glass marker, using gemstones or other beads of your choice. New to jewelry-making? See Basic Jewelry-Making Tec ...
Avocado Dorado Cuff Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsSolder Brass Ninja Star* to Copper Disk:If the copper or brass shapes are bent, straighten them with a steel block and nylon or rawhide mallet. (Solder doesn ...
Samba Scarlet Smile Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRue Designer TipsLinks Updated!Use a nylon hammer to gently flatten the rock & roll oval link before stamping the plain side.Stamp a practice pattern on paper to ma ...
DIY Adjustable Bangle Bracelet Tutorial(Post)This style of bracelet is a great one-size-fits-all design. OK, so technically the same bracelet size won't fit both a petite 6-year-old and a Samoan warrior, but odds are that you can determine one ...
Good Thoughts Barrette Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRue Designer TipsThe original alligator clip used for this barrette is no longer available, but our new French-style barrette backs are more secure (hold better in hair) and ...
Happy Hour Wine Glass Markers Tutorial(Post)Created by: Janet BoyingtonDesigner TipsCreate stamped charms using Monogram stamp set. New to stamping? See Metal Stamping 101 for an overview, or download our step-by-step PDF stamping guide.Use St ...
Rough Around The Edges Hoop Earrings Tutorial(Post)A drawplate is excellent for hardening soft wire without making it brittle, so custom ear wires and handmade hoops are springy and keep their shape.Created by: Rita HutchinsonDesigner TipsCut a lengt ...
Forest of Wine Charms Tutorial(Post)Created by: Swarovski's Create Your Style Design TeamDesigner TipsString onto one head pin: 1 - 4mm cube bead, 1 - 10mm #3700,>3700,>3700,>3700, 1 - 8mm #3700,>3700,>3700,>3700, 1 - ...
Sun Valley Earrings Tutorial(Post)Created by: Mollie ValenteDesigner TipsMeasure and mark the hanging hole placement near the upper corners of the half-round blanks. These should be set back from the edge about 1/16".Use the hole pun ...
TierraCast Luna Moth Necklace Tutorial(Post)Created by: Tracy Proctor of TierraCastDesigner TipsString 8mm gemstone pebble bead and 1 gold spacer onto head pin. Bend wire over at top of spacer and use round nose pliers to form a 1/8" simple lo ...
grrrrr / breathe bracelet tutorials(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsUse a ruler and Sharpie to draw a dot or line in the middle if the bracelet. Write your word or phrase on a piece of paper, about the size you'll be stamping ...
Memory Journal Necklace Tutorial(Post)Created by: Sondra BarringtonDesigner TipsSee the Create a Hinged Metal Memory Journal blog post for a step-by-step tutorial with images.Texturize or etch* various metal pieces for the journal and pa ...
Gemstone Index: Peridot(Post)This olivine variety is composed of magnesium iron silicate. Peridot (pronounced PEAR-ih-doh or PEAR-ih-dot) is created under great temperatures and pressures deep within the Earth, and sometimes is ...
Satsuma Surprise Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Designer TipsUsing alcohol wipes, clean all the settings and set aside to dry.Using one flatback stone, glue into one setting and set aside for 24 hours to dry. Repeat 5 more times.Using one jump rin ...
Captured Aventurine Bracelet Tutorial(Post)Created by: Polly Nobbs-LaRueDesigner TipsUnspool approximately 20" of copper wire. Pull it smooth with flat nylon-jaw pliers.Trim the end neatly (flush) with flush cutters.Coil the wire around a 14- ...
Riveting 101(Post)Learn the basics of riveting, including how to distinguish various types of rivets and how to set different rivets. Riveting is a classic, durable and popular way to create cold connections in jewelr ...
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Directory of Bead Societies & Art Guilds(Post)Looking for a bead society, polymer-clay guild, metal art, or glassworking group or guild near you? Browse this list! Contact any of these local groups for more information about meeting times and lo ...
Metals(Post)Jump directly to illustration of gold-fill vs. gold plate.What are Elements and Alloys? Metals can be elements or alloys. Elements are the basic building blocks of chemistry. Examples of elements: Ox ...
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Copper Plated Head Pin, 1-1/2", Thin (Pack)
$5.69Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Antiqued Brass Eye Pin, 1-1/2", Thin (Pack)
$6.75Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Gunmetal Eye Pin, 1-1/2", Thin (Pack)
$10.29Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Yellow Plated Eye Pin, 3", Standard (ounce)
$6.55Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Sterling Silver Fancy Ball Head Pin, 1" (10 Pieces)
$15.46Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Sterling Silver Ball End Head Pin, 1" (10 Pieces)
$11.61Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Yellow Plated Eye Pin, 1-1/2", Thin (ounce)
$6.41Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Yellow Plated Eye Pin, 7/8", Standard (ounce)
$6.48Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Antiqued Pewter Plated Head Pin, 2", Woven End (100 Pieces)
$6.75Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Gunmetal Head Pin, 2", Standard (ounce)
$11.27Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
White Plated Head Pin, 7/8", Thin (Pack)
$4.85Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Copper Head Pin, 2", Extra-Thin (100 Pieces)
$4.99Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Gunmetal Ball End Head Pin, Standard, 1.5" (100 Pieces)
$9.23Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Copper Plated Ball End Head Pin, Standard, 1" (100 Pieces)
$3.30Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Antiqued Pewter Plated Head Pin, 2", Ball and Rope End (100 Pieces)
$11.48Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Antiqued Pewter Plated Head Pin, 2", Small Ball and Rope End (100 Pieces)
$6.75Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Yellow Plated Head Pin, 7/8", Standard (ounce)
$4.28Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Sterling Silver Head Pin, 1-1/2", 0.020" Diameter (10 Pieces)
$4.67Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Copper Plated Ball End Head Pin, Standard, 1.5" (100 Pieces)
$6.34Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Yellow Plated Head Pin, 2-1/2", Standard (Pack)
$5.28Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Antiqued Pewter Plated Head Pin, 2", Standard (Pack)
$4.91Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Gunmetal Head Pin, 3", Standard (Pack)
$8.18Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Copper Plated Eye Pin, 1-1/2", Thin (Pack)
$5.63Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Antiqued Copper Plated Head Pin, 1-1/2", Thin (ounce)
$7.66Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Antiqued Copper Plated Head Pin, 2", Standard (ounce)
$8.39Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Gunmetal Eye Pin, 7/8", Standard (Pack)
$7.01Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
Copper Plated Ball End Head Pin, Thin, 1.5" (100 Pieces)
$4.22Basic Loops The loop size will depend on how much wire you leave past the end of your beads, and around which part of your pliers you bend the loop. A good loop size is usually about... -
The Beadsmith Casual Comfort, Wire Looping Pliers with Concave and Round Noses
The Beadsmith$12.06Attention beading artists! The Beadsmith Casual Comfort Wire Looping Pliers are the perfect addition to your toolkit. With a comfortable vinyl grip, these silver pliers make creating small rings,... -
Copper Jewelry Wire, 10ga, Round, 8' (4 ounce)
$7.6810 Gauge Jewelry Wire is heavy, and can be hard to bend. This is a good size for making bangle bracelets and other wire bracelets. It's stiff enough that you'll want good-quality jewelry tools when... -
Artistic Wire Wire Straightener (Each)
Artistic Wire$11.49The Artistic Wire Wire Straightener is a must-have tool for every jewelry maker. Designed to remove bends, kinks, and curves from wire, it ensures your jewelry projects look smooth and professional... -
TierraCast Antiqued Brass Plated Leather Rivets, 3/32" dia (10 Pieces)
TierraCast$3.75How to set Rapid Rivets, TierraCast rivets and other popular 2-part rivets for leather:Punch and layer the components to be riveted, run the rivet stem through the layers, and set on an anvil or... -
White Plated Earring Hoop Component, Manipulating, 1" (72 pcs)
$16.35How to Use Manipulating HoopsMake wine glass charms or hoop earrings by stringing beads and charms directly onto the hoop and bending up the round wire end with round-nose or narrow flat-nose pliers... -
TierraCast Gold Plated Leather Rivets, 3/32" dia (10 Pieces)
TierraCast$4.25How to set Rapid Rivets, TierraCast rivets and other popular 2-part rivets for leather:Punch and layer the components to be riveted, run the rivet stem through the layers, and set on an anvil or... -
Silver Plated Earring Hoop Component, Manipulating, 1" (72 pcs)
$11.15How to Use Manipulating HoopsMake wine glass charms or hoop earrings by stringing beads and charms directly onto the hoop and bending up the round wire end with round-nose or narrow flat-nose pliers... -
TierraCast Gold Plated Leather Rivets, 1/8" dia (10 Pieces)
TierraCast$4.15How to set Rapid Rivets, TierraCast rivets and other popular 2-part rivets for leather:Punch and layer the components to be riveted, run the rivet stem through the layers, and set on an anvil or... -
Gold Color Earring Post Finding w 6mm Flat Pad, AAA (100 Pieces)
$6.59Superior-Quality Flat-Pad Posts No breakage - Type AAA construction. Swaging a small-headed post into a thick pad with reinforcing from the back side. This "double riveting" technique... -
Choker, Stainless Steel Black Cable, 1mm, 16" #52-000-16-9 (10 Pieces)
$34.95Easy to wear! Magnetic, nickel-free clasp "snaps" together smoothly, and is surprisingly strong! Sleek, classic design: perfect for showing off handmade focal beads and pendants. Durable... -
The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers Chain Nose Flat Nose
The Beadsmith$6.69Transform your DIY jewelry-making game with The Beadsmith Jeweller's Micro Pliers. These chain nose and flat nose pliers are the must-have crafting tool for every jewelry maker. The precision and... -
The Beadsmith Solid Stainless Steel Mini Jewelry Anvil Wire Work Tool
The Beadsmith$17.49Are you ready to take your wire working game to the next level? Look no further than The Beadsmith Solid Stainless Steel Mini Jewelry Anvil Wire Work Tool! Made from durable and heavy-duty solid... -
The Beadsmith Jewelry Micro Pliers Duckbill Flat Nose
The Beadsmith$6.69Get ready to take your DIY jewelry-making skills to the next level with The Beadsmith Jewelry Micro Pliers Duckbill Flat Nose! These expertly crafted micro pliers are your secret weapon for flawless... -
Titanium Earring Post Finding w 8mm Stainless Steel Flat Pad - 9.5mm Post (100 pcs)
$14.29Superior-Quality Flat-Pad Posts No breakage - Type AAA construction. Swaging a small-headed post into a thick pad with reinforcing from the back side. This "double riveting" technique virtually... -
Titanium Earring Post Finding w 6mm Stainless Steel Flat Pad - 9.5mm Post (100 pcs)
$19.79Superior-Quality Flat-Pad Posts No breakage - Type AAA construction. Swaging a small-headed post into a thick pad with reinforcing from the back side. This "double riveting" technique virtually... -
Titanium Earring Post Finding w 4mm Stainless Steel Flat Pad - 9.5mm Post (100 pcs)
$14.29Superior-Quality Flat-Pad Posts No breakage - Type AAA construction. Swaging a small-headed post into a thick pad with reinforcing from the back side. This "double riveting" technique virtually... -
Titanium Earring Post Finding w 4mm Stainless Steel Flat Pad - 11mm Post (100 pcs)
$14.49Superior-Quality Flat-Pad Posts No breakage - Type AAA construction. Swaging a small-headed post into a thick pad with reinforcing from the back side. This "double riveting" technique virtually... -
Titanium Earring Post Finding w 10mm Stainless Steel Flat Pad - 9.5mm Post (100 pcs)
$14.29Superior-Quality Flat-Pad Posts No breakage - Type AAA construction. Swaging a small-headed post into a thick pad with reinforcing from the back side. This "double riveting" technique virtually... -
Gold-Plated Bead Tip, Fold-Over (gross)
$15.25Bead tips are jewelry findings that provide a great way to hide knots at the ends of bead thread. To use a bead tip, thread the end of your stringing material through the hole, then knot it to secure... -
Bead Tip, Fold-Over (gross)
$8.27Bead tips are jewelry findings that provide a great way to hide knots at the ends of bead thread. To use a bead tip, thread the end of your stringing material through the hole, then knot it to secure... -
Stretch Magic Cord, 0.7mm, 25m - Black (Spool)
$7.20Using Stretch Magic™ Cord Soft and flexible, yet strong and ultraviolet resistant. (For increased strength, double the cord.) Easily stretches to twice its original length. Cover... -
Stretch Magic Cord, 1mm, 25m - Black (Spool)
$7.65Using Stretch Magic™ Cord Soft and flexible, yet strong and ultraviolet resistant. (For increased strength, double the cord.) Easily stretches to twice its original length. Cover... -
Vermeil Ear Thread, 5", 2.5mm Closed Jump Ring (pair)
$7.40A quick way to make linear earrings! Attach dangles, thread beads on, or leave plain. Use post to penetrate piercing, then pull through. Available in Sterling Silver and... -
Sterling Silver Ear Thread, 4", Wavy Bars (pair)
$5.31A quick way to make linear earrings! Attach dangles, thread beads on, or leave plain. Use post to penetrate piercing, then pull through. Available in Sterling Silver and... -
Vermeil Ear Thread, 3", 2.5mm Closed Jump Ring (pair)
$3.70A quick way to make linear earrings! Attach dangles, thread beads on, or leave plain. Use post to penetrate piercing, then pull through. Available in Sterling Silver and... -
Sterling Silver Ear Thread, 3", Box and Cable Chain (pair)
$4.89A quick way to make linear earrings! Attach dangles, thread beads on, or leave plain. Use post to penetrate piercing, then pull through. Available in Sterling Silver and... -
Vermeil Ear Thread, 5", 3mm Ball (pair)
$5.87A quick way to make linear earrings! Attach dangles, thread beads on, or leave plain. Use post to penetrate piercing, then pull through. Available in Sterling Silver and... -
Vermeil Ear Thread, 3", 3.5mm Open Jump Ring (pair)
$4.04A quick way to make linear earrings! Attach dangles, thread beads on, or leave plain. Use post to penetrate piercing, then pull through. Available in Sterling Silver and... -
Sterling Silver Ear Thread, 3.8", U-shaped Center, 2.3mm Open Jump Ring (pair)
$9.05A quick way to make linear earrings! Attach dangles, thread beads on, or leave plain. Use post to penetrate piercing, then pull through. Lengths may vary. Available in Sterling Silver and Vermeil... -
Soft Flex Stainless Steel Beading Wire, 49 Strand, 0.019", 30-feet - Turquoise (Spool)
Soft Flex$9.30Soft Flex and Soft Touch Wire Soft Flex Wire is a very flexible stainless steel cable with a nylon coating. It's a tiny version of the cables you see on suspension bridges. Soft Flex is...