9 HD Video Lessons
Lisa Niven Kelly is an award-winning artist and author of the best-selling book Stamped Metal Jewelry. Lisa is the founder of Beaducation.com, an online clearinghouse for streaming video jewelry-making classes and high-quality tools and supplies. View profile »
with Lisa Niven Kelly
Take your passion for making jewelry to the next level by learning to create your own beautiful, custom wirework bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Award-winning artist Lisa Niven Kelly will entertain and encourage as she walks you through forming a wide variety of findings. You’ll learn to perfect the basic loop and then build on that to create hooks, clasps and toggles that can serve as a stunning focal point for a piece. She will show you how to make coils, spirals, flowers and more to add interest and intricacy to your jewelry designs. You will learn to work in a variety of gauges and metals. Lisa shares her passion for design and will give you the confidence to design and construct your own metal masterpieces.
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What You'll Learn
What You'll Make
| 1 | Introduction | 4:42 |
| 2 | Wire Working Basics | 46:50 |
| 3 | Coiling and Jump Rings | 24:20 |
| 4 | Head Pins | 30:59 |
| 5 | Ear Wires | 37:09 |
| 6 | Hook Clasps | 30:43 |
| 7 | Toggle Clasps | 22:18 |
| 8 | Sculptural Wire Toggles | 15:47 |
| 9 | Oxidizing & Polishing | 19:47 |
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