Jewelry

I often am asked what the best way to finish leather cord is, or how to do it. Well, today I will show you two different methods! The first style is a simple wire wrapped foldover loop. I prefer to use half round wire for this style of end, but you could use round wire if desired. This tutorial was made with 2mm leather cord and 18 gauge half round wire. Start by folding your leather in half about 1 inch from the end of the cord. Cut a 5 inch length of half round wire so that you have plenty…

Wire Jewelry

I'm spending my first day of voluntary redundancy making whale earrings. But first - I made a jig for the ear-wires, something I've been meaning to do for ages. Hopefully now all my ear wires will be near identical.. That's the idea anyway. I have also been practising some new chain link designs, celtic in style. Both the jig and the chain links were inspired by online tutorials on Andrew Berry's 'at the bench' website. You have to pay for the tutorials, but there are a few free ones as a…

Wonderful antique Victorian gold filled bangle bracelet with Etruscan design ends. The cross over style bracelet has large balls at each end with round gold fillshapes, tiny beads and scrolling wire work. Fleur di lis ends connect to a gold filled band with two balls in front the twist to lock the piece. Referred to as a wedding bangle, the bracelet was given to the bride at her wedding and usually came in pairs. Measurements: 6 1/4" on the inside Circa: 1870-1880 Victorian Hallmarks…

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