Preparations for a good start
Good morning THE friends, I hope you are GOOD ? Here I am again here with you in order to introduce you THE primers For GOOD start the costume jewelry. On your marks, let's go! Here are some materials to get you started making your jewelry. You will find THE different primers what you will need For costume jewelry ( chain , prints, rings, etc.) In order to make earrings, you will need backings. Different supports are available to you in our online store. In...
The different types of clasps
When creating a bracelet and/or necklace, it is best to put on the correct clasp. There are several clasps for all kinds of chains and ribbons. Here are the main ones: Clasp for ball chain : be careful to choose the right size of the clasp in relation to the size of the ball chain. The lobster claw clasp: This is the most common clasp in costume jewelry or costume...
A tortoiseshell acrylic chain bracelet
"It's time to get down to business :D. I'm going to show you how to make a trendy bracelet. To get started, get your pliers and the equipment you will need. My tip: I prefer to take two flat tweezers without teeth rather than one flat tweezer and one fine flat tweezer. Indeed, since the rings are larger, you have to hold them securely without hurting yourself (slipping with the...
Form a loop using a loop rod or nail
In this tutorial, you will learn how to form a loop using a rod that ends either in another loop or a nail rod (flat head or ball head). Step 1: Thread your pearl/stone onto the loop post. In the photo I (Mary) is using a loop rod which is a sort of spacer. Step 2: Place your flat pliers approximately 1 mm from your pearl. Using this, you will...
Useful jewelry pliers
With your pliers, beads and findings, you will be ready to create your own jewelry! To properly begin assembling your jewelry, whether simple or complex, it is necessary to use the right pliers. Here are the 4 pliers that should be your friends for all your editing. Whether for a necklace, a pair of earrings or a bracelet; you will need at least 2 or all. Here they are: 1...