The Basics: wirework
Getting Started with Wirework
A nice basic article with good overall information
Wonderful Wire Jewelry Projects
Lots of projects with lots of pictures to get you started by Tammy Powley. Also links to Tammy’s informative articles on types of wire.
WigJig University
Supplies and instructions for making jewelry with beads and wire
Fire Mountain Gems
All types of wire, both precious and base
Rings & Things
Argentium Sterling Silver. Learn about Argentium Sterling Silver at The Artful Crafter’s blog.
Rio Grande
You’ll need to set up an account to browse the site
Creative Wire Jewelry Forum
A place to hang out, talk, and learn about…what else?…wire!
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2 opinions for The Basics: wirework
Dave Robertson
Apr 24, 2008 at 10:40 am
Hey, Cyndi,
Thanks for mentioning Rings & Things’s argentium! Here’s a link to more info about argentium: http://www.rings-things.com/press/argentium.htm.
Take care,
–Dave at Rings & Things
Bead & jewelry blogging round-up
Apr 25, 2008 at 10:18 am
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