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 below, where...
Common Soldering Problems & Solutions For Jewellers
Soldering is such a fun part of jewellery making and mastering it will enable you to make some amazing pieces of jewellery. But no matter how experienced you are, it can sometimes be a challeng...
Types Of Tweezers For Jewellery Making & Their Uses
Tweezers are an essential piece of kit in your jewellery workshop but why do you need them and why are there so many options to choose from? We break it down the many options in this post, e...
Using A Charcoal Block For Jewellery Making
A charcoal block is a traditional choice for a soldering surface and makes a great addition to your jewellery making workshop due to how versatile it is. On this page, we share with you...
How To Use Huggie Claw Settings For Crystals & Sea Glass
Our range of Huggie claw settings have arrived! These settings are beginner-friendly settings that have flexible claws, which easily grab your favourite stones. We love using them with irreg...
How To Wire Wrap A Rough Crystal
Create beautiful jewellery with rough crystals, stones and sea glass using wire wrapping techniques! This page provides step by step instructions on how to wire wrap a rough crystal or ...
Compare Jewellery Designs Using Different Sized Wire
Getting Started When getting started in jewellery making, it can be difficult to know what sized wire is suitable for the project you have in mind. So we've created this visual information ...
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...
Calibrated Gemstones & Size Tolerance In Jewellery Making
When getting started in jewellery making, it can be hard to get your head around sourcing gemstones and choosing the most appropriate settings. We often get asked why sometimes stones don't ...
Beading: How To Start Jewellery Making With Lyndsey
Beading is such a wonderful hobby but how do you get started? Jewellery making has so many great paths to go down, so whether you want to try your hand at wire wrapping, making beaded b...
How To Work Harden Jewellery Making Wire
We share with you simple ways you can work harden metal wire for your jewellery designs. Get all the tools and supplies online with Kernowcraft! What Is Work Hardening? Work hardening in je...