#jewelry-making

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  Sooner or later, nearly every jewelry maker runs across this problem: how to join loops or links with a sturdy, practical, design-compatible connector. Closed jump rings are difficult to design around. Open jump rings may pull apart at the worst possible time. Wire-wrapped jump rings and connectors can be strong and beautiful, but time-consuming…

Read More Jewelry Maker’s PSA: Split Rings
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I am very happy to announce my association with the jewelry-making supply firm Plazko.com. Since 2010, Plazko has been a go-to supply destination on Etsy for high-quality sterling silver and gold-filled wire, jewelry components, and silver charms. Last year the company expanded to its own online sales platform…resulting in thousands of satisfied return clients from…

Read More Plazko: Jewelry DIY for the rest of us