Learning how to anneal copper wire is an essential skill to have if you're working with thicker wire.Annealing your wire basically means heating it with a torch to make it softer. This makes it A LOT easier to work with when you are wire-wrapping or doing any type of wire work.As usual, make sure to take all necessary safety precautions - wear safety glasses. Looking for … [Read more...] about How to Anneal Copper Wire
Learn Basic HTML & CSS: Change the Design of Your WordPress Blog
As a blogger, you’ve probably, at some point in your blogging career, wanted to make simple changes to your blog but didn’t know quite how.Hiring a designer every time would get costly so why not learn basic HTML & CSS and change the design of your WordPress blog all by yourself?It’s definitely a valuable skill to have if you have your own blog and it also gives you the … [Read more...] about Learn Basic HTML & CSS: Change the Design of Your WordPress Blog
Jewelry Making Classes on Creativebug (plus so much more)
I'm always on the hunt for jewelry making classes and I discovered Creativebug just a few days ago.If you're interested in learning how to make jewelry, try out the free 7-day trial.These jewelry making classes are perfect for any beginner interested in learning the basics of working with metal + wire, beading and leather work.You can also gift a subscription to a loved … [Read more...] about Jewelry Making Classes on Creativebug (plus so much more)
Wire-Wrapping Tutorials: 13 DIY Wire-Wrapped Pendants
If you're looking to learn some new wire-wrapping techniques, check out DIY wire-wrapped pendants.I've put together a list of 13 wire-wrapped pendant tutorials created by my fellow Etsy sellers.These tutorials range in skill level from beginner to advanced. Looking for simple wire-wrapping techniques? Click here to see all PRINTABLE wire-wrapping tutorials for … [Read more...] about Wire-Wrapping Tutorials: 13 DIY Wire-Wrapped Pendants
Wire-Wrapped Ring Tutorials – How to Wire-Wrap Rings
Are you interested in learning how to wire-wrap rings?Check out some of these great wire-wrapping tutorials for making DIY rings. These are all step-by-step tutorials which have been created by some of my fellow Etsy sellers.I've hand-picked 12 wire-wrapping tutorials (rings only) that range in skill level. Some of these wire-wrapped ring tutorials are perfect for beginners, … [Read more...] about Wire-Wrapped Ring Tutorials – How to Wire-Wrap Rings