Tips for Knotting Gemstones, Pearls and Coral Beads with Silk
The traditional technique of hand knotting gemstones and pearls can be traced to ancient times. You can see examples of Egyptian hand-knotted strands of lapis…
The traditional technique of hand knotting gemstones and pearls can be traced to ancient times. You can see examples of Egyptian hand-knotted strands of lapis…
Starting something new is exciting, but it can also be a bit intimidating. However, with the right tools, the job becomes quicker and easier. Take…
If you can solder a sterling silver crimp onto a piece of wire, you can solder it onto sheet metal for a simple, attractive clasp.…
There is a lot of space hidden inside an 8 mm bead, which makes a perfect place to tuck a crimp out of sight when…
Think you know jewelry findings? Take this test. Look at the closeup image of the heart-shaped clasp on the end of a strand of black…
I came across this old-world pearl knotting video a few months ago. Knots protect soft beads, such as pearls, from rubbing against each other when…
For many of us, learning how to string beads was the “gateway” that led us to learning about other ways to make beaded jewelry. Bead…
To celebrate the 10-year collection of Jewelry Stringing magazine, I asked editor Debbie Blair for some behind-the-scenes fun facts. Thanks for the info, Debbie! Jewelry…
I was lying awake in the dark this morning thinking about the first time I really fell in love with beads. Oh, I’d learned how…
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