Web Based Tutorials for Other Jewellery Related Topics

This page has links to websites that have valuable information, tutorials and projects about other jewellery related topics.

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Beading Forum - Make your own Necklace and Earring Display Stands

Great tutorial showing how to make your own display stands.

Bench Ergonomics - Ganoksin

Useful article about how to work at your bench comfortably and safely. Lots of useful tips in this short article written by Charles Lewton-Brain.

Bench Tips - Alan Revere

Great tips for the jeweler from Alan Revere. Taken from his book 101 Bench Tips. Well worth reading for some great tips.

Bismuth - how to make bismuth crystals

Bismuth is an interesting material to include in your metal clay creations. This tutorial shows you how to work with bismuth to create crystals. This colorful material is well worth experimenting with if you like an edgy look in your work.

Connie Fox - working with sheet metal

Great tutorial covering working with sheet metal. Covers using a jewelers saw, making a template, filing and drilling.

Covered Bisque Beads - Whole Lotta Whimsy

Tutorial from Whole Lotta Whimsy showing how to cover Bisque Bead blanks with PMC3.

Faux Bone™ Flickr Group

This group on Flickr shows Faux Bone™ creations and is well worth browsing for inspiration.

Faux Bone™ and Metal Clay Bangle Tutorial - Emma Baird

Great project featured in the Making Jewellery magazine and now available to view free on their website.

Ganoksin

Fantastic resource for anyone working in the jewelry world. This site is packed with articles, tips and hints. Has an article section on metal clay. Well worth browsing.

Holly Gage - Adding Color to Titanium with a Torch

This great article by Holly Gage explains how to change the color of titanium using a torch. It explains how to add color, how to remove unwanted color and gives some great tips and hints. Great pictures too.

Jewellery Directory

Great resource for everything to do with jewellery.

Metal Clay for Metalsmiths - Kate McKinnon

Very useful article for anyone who wants to know how traditional metalsmithing can benefit from metal clay.

Tim McCreight - buttons for the bookmarks at the PMC Symposium 2007

See how Tim McCreight creates a rubber stamp using an eraser and then uses this to make the buttons on the bookmarks given out at the PMC Symposium in 2007.