Creators of wire-wrapped jewellery
If you create jewellery using the tehnique known as wire-wrapping then here's a place where you can find like-minded people, share tips etc.
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Warning!!! 1 Reply
Started by Cassandra Lewis. Last reply by Gems Jun 5.
instruction help needed!!! 1 Reply
Started by tara thomas. Last reply by Beth Barton Jun 4.
What Tools? 6 Replies
Started by Claire English. Last reply by tara thomas May 24.
Where to buy quality beads & findings: 8 Replies
Started by Cassandra Lewis. Last reply by Amber Bryce May 22.
Where do you sell your jewellery? 14 Replies
Started by Cassandra Lewis. Last reply by Amber Bryce May 22.
Welcome to "Wire-Wrappers"! 11 Replies
Started by Cassandra Lewis. Last reply by Amber Bryce May 22.
photo layout
Started by Donna Sakamoto Crispin Mar 16.
pricing of jewellry 5 Replies
Started by Emma. Last reply by Lori Walla Jan 9.
Tumbling gemstones with a mystic coating! 2 Replies
Started by Claire English. Last reply by Claire English Oct. 27, 2008.
List any craft events you will be selling at in the events section!
Started by Cassandra Lewis Sep. 13, 2008.
Welcome to Wire-Wrappers!
Making wire-wrapped jewellery is certainly not easy, nor for the impatient among us. Many people don't understand the difficulties presented by such intricate and delicate work, but, here you know you're in good company!
Feel free to comment on photos of work you admire!
Remember to grab a "Wire-Wrappers" badge for your website/facebook/myspace (see right of screen) to help build this community as quickly as possible.
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The Rules!
Please ensure that, other than your avatar, only photographs of wire-wrapped jewellery are uploaded to this site - not beads (or cats, lol!) - if you are a wire-wrapper who also sells beads or findings please fell free to add your website address to the thread in the forum designed for promoting such sites.
Thanks-you!
Created by Cassandra Lewis Sep 18, 2008 at 12:56pm. Last updated by Cassandra Lewis Sep. 18, 2008.
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Welcome to Notes.
Created by Cassandra Lewis Sep 12, 2008 at 10:23am. Last updated by Cassandra Lewis Sep. 13, 2008.
Invite your friends!
Be sure to invite all your wire-wrapping buddies from around the world to our new networking site!
Created by Cassandra Lewis Sep 12, 2008 at 4:39pm. Last updated by Cassandra Lewis Sep. 12, 2008.
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Gemmy Gems on sale this weekend!
Memorial Day weekend only, we are offering 20% off ALL our items! Prices already marked down:) GOtta pass the savings on, cause who doesn't love buying beads? Losers, I guess haha!
xoxo,
Amber aka Blue Scarab
Just a few of the goodies in right now-… Continue
Posted by Amber Bryce on May 22, 2009 at 12:16pm
Taking Photos
Posted by The Tall Iris on March 4, 2009 at 2:17pm
A Treasury on Etsy
http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=9639
Posted by Lotta on September 16, 2008 at 9:09pm
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Warning!!!
It has been brought to my attention that a certain member is leaving coments on people's pages with links to possibly offensive sites. This member has now been banned from the site, although I'm fairly certain they've already joined with another account, as they've used the same photo on both profiles (clever). Any comments left by this member which are not related to jewellery making will result in this member also being blocked and an IP block being added to prevent them joinging again in futu…instruction help needed!!!
I have collected several large faceted gemstones that I would really like to make into pendants in the wire wrapped style. I have never done this before and before I go out and purchase all the wrong supplies....Can anyone recomend a great book or dvd that would aid me in wrapping cut gemstones? A lot of the instructions I see online deal with cabachons or nugget style stones. Or if you aer a Raleigh, nc resident and know where there might be a class I could take to learn that would be great. I…photo layout
How do I change the direction of my profile photo (see Donna Sakamoto Crispin) or delete it?Sorry, I'm not very computer savvy! Thanks!
pricing of jewellry
how is the best way to work out good but fair prices for jewellry i make? i am using sterling silver wire, semi-precious stones, glass beads and other paraphernalia. i would be really grateful for some advice.thanks very much
Tumbling gemstones with a mystic coating!
I've had a stone tumbler for years and when I discovered I could harden and polish my jewellery in it there was no stopping me..I love it, BUT just a word of warning; I was just about to tumble mystic topaz earrings when I remembered my labradorite necklace and how when I photographed it, the mystic quartz looked clear.I got the necklace out and I'm glad I did. The mystic quartz appears to have lost its coating, it is there a little bit and I can't be completely certain as I only have one othe…
What Tools?
When I started wire wrapping I bought some cheap (£1.99) tools from a local craft shop. They haven't lasted too badly but the round nosed pliers are a little wobbly now after more than a year's good service.I decided to buy some good quality tools and got a 'Pro quality' set from Beadsmith, not realy knowing where else to look. Unfortunately the wire cutters don't, the flat nosed pliers don't fit together snugly and the round nosed pliers snapped the first time I used them on 1mm wire!
Does a…
Where to buy quality beads & findings:
If you sell beads or findings, or you know of a fellow wire-wrapper (member of this site) who does, please list the web addresses here:www.casundara.etsy.com
www.sofiesgems.etsy.com
www.stores.ebay.co.uk/The-Stone-Gallery
www.kiandabeads.co.uk
Please do not list anyone who isn't a member of this site!!!…
List any craft events you will be selling at in the events section!
Make the most of the site - promote your work!Where do you sell your jewellery?
Please list all sites you use to sell your wonderful creations.Be sure to check our exclusive site, at www.wireboutique.com
Welcome to "Wire-Wrappers"!
My name is Cassandra Lewis and I run an exclusive website, called Wire Boutique, selling wire-wrapped jewellery, by designers from all over the world.This new networking site is intended bring together wire-wrappers, regardless of their skill-level, or location, and help pomote this amazing art that we all love so dearly.
Please send a link to this site to any wire-wrappers you know!
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