I have created a new site for my work. Feel free to check it out. I work with several mediums and techniques. www.thegearheadfactory.com Matthew Nix

I started a blog a few weeks ago. I added some new entries tonight. I have a few more I want to add soon. I am blogging about my work and what I offer. I also am going to blog about interesting stuff besides jewelry. I also blog about other artists work. I am currently looking for artists to feature...

I am looking jewelry-making books on all aspects of the craft. Seed Beads, Wire Working, Pearls, General, Crystal, etc. Does anyone have any recommendations? I read the reviews on Amazon but I am never too sure of those so I figured I would ask here. Thanks, Jeanne

Hi lindydonna, The main difference between silk thread and wire is that silk is highly absorbent while wire is not. Dirt accumulated in the drill holes due to the use of wire will result in quality pearls losing their luster. This problem is greatly reduced when quality pearls are strung on silk thread...

In need of help: I have made a couple bracelets only to have them break apart. I suspect it's because I'm not using the appropriate sized crimp tubes with the corresponding wire sizes. Can someone break this down for me like I'm a 2yr old, maybe some sort of table, and save me from stringing...

Hello every body, this is my work:

For me it was at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center in Fullerton. This is great for anyone who has their own art to sell and doesn’t want to pay a big booth fee. Their shows are the 2nd Sunday of every month now through October. I did very well there. Another good place would be The Blue Orchid flower...

Thanks God.... and all of you.. to motivation me, make this 2. Book in Indonesia language Aksesoris Pengantin dengan teknik wireworking "Bridal Jewellery with technic wireworking" nilma hoffmann http://www.jegesjewelry.multiply.com

I have used Artistic Wire's Silver Non-Tarnish 20G wire with success for a lot less expense than Sterling Wire. Granted, it will scratch if handled roughly so you must use nylon tipped pliers to manipulate the wire. I've been working with Artistic Wire for about 6 months and and satisfied with...

I have been having problems with my jewelry breaking (mostly necklaces)-- the wire that I'm using is snapping in random places (it is a nylon monofilament). Can anyone suggest a specific brand that is known for its strength? I'm about to launch the web site for my company, and I don't want...