Easy Ways To Customise Hoop Earrings
Hoop earrings are a staple in many people's jewellery collections and the best thing about them is that they are so easy to customise yourself, even if you have no jewellery making expe...
What Are Parallel Pliers For Jewellery Making?
At Kernowcraft, we have introduced two new pliers to our collection! We share with you why we love using parallel pliers for ensuring a strong grip, precision and a professional finish. You'...
Jewellery Making Tools For Cutting Metal Wire & Sheet
On this page we look at the basic tools you need in jewellery making for cutting metal wire and sheet. There are lots of options available and the tools you need depend on the task you have ...
Choosing Glue For Jewellery Making & Top Tips
Choosing glue for your jewellery making project can seem like a tricky task as a beginner and is a query we get asked a lot. So we have two recommendations we want to share with you bel...
How To Tighten & Loosen Earring Backs
It can be frustrating when you buy or make new earstuds and the earring backs/butterfly scrolls are too tight or too loose. Don't worry because this can be easily fixed! Watch our quick...
Jewellery making is such an exciting hobby and once you have practised the techniques, the design possibilities are endless! When getting started, everything can seem overwhelming - from lea...
Everything You Need To Repair Broken Jewellery At Home
If you haven't got any jewellery making experience, the thought of fixing your jewellery may seem daunting - but we can assure you that it's much easier than you may think. We look at how to...
How To Make Your Own Balled Head Pins For Earrings
In this tutorial, Kim Thomson shows you how to make simple balled head pins using sterling silver round wire and a gas torch. This is a really simple technique and is great for using wh...
12 Basic Tools For Jewellery Making Beginners
Once you've got the basic jewellery making tools, the possibilities are endless for creating unique handmade jewellery! Below, we share our top tool recommendations for building your be...
Time Saving Jewellery Making Tools & Supplies
Whether you're making for friends, craft fairs or your online shop - we could all do with a helping hand from time to time. In this blog post, we share our top favourite time saving supplie...
If you're a jewellery making beginner and wish to start making your own earwires rather than buying ready-made ones, this tutorial is for you. We provide two brilliant options, includin...
The Jewellery Pliers Set For Beginners
If you're just getting started in jewellery making, jewellery making pliers are an essential part of your kit. This best selling jewellery pliers set has all the pliers you need for jew...