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Jewelry supply information


Reading the jewelry supply information is essential for beginners. As a jewelry maker you need to know what supplies are available, what to choose and how to use it.

Beading tools
As a beginner you will need three essential tools for making beaded jewelry. I will introduce you to some other useful tools as well which can help you to create beautiful jewelry.

Beads
There is a huge variety of beads available, all with different shapes, colors, sizes and textures. It can be daunting to choose the right type of beads for your projects. The type of beads you are using will determine the look you want to create wether it’s funky, trendy, sophisticated or elegant.

Stringing materials
Get to know the different cords, threads and wire jewelry makers are using to create a range of stunning jewelry pieces. Information regarding stringing materials is of great importance.

Jewelry making wire
Using wire will add a 'wow' factor to your jewelry. I absolutely love working with wire. There are a few things to consider before choosing the right type of wire for your projects.

Chain
Adding chain to your jewelry will give it an exclusive and professional look. Finding and using the correct type of chain is essential.

Jewelry findings
Findings are those additional components like clasps that are needed to finish off a jewelry piece. Jewelry findings are also used to join beads and jewelry pieces together. Get to know the different types of findings available and what they are used for.

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