Jewellery Making Tips

Jewellery Making Info, Hints and Tips:

The information below is just to help you get started and give you some info about the basics of jewellery making and info etc...

What are Jumprings?

Jumprings are metal loops usually with a cut in the middle. They are used in all types of jewellery making for joining pieces together. Silver jumprings can be soldered shut to give a very secure join. All jumprings can be closed with pilers to give a secure join.


What is Metal Clay?

Metal Clay comes in bronze, silver, gold, copper and more but we sell the silver type. It is a clay based substance that contains millions of tiny silver particles. You can work with the material just like clay and once your piece is made it is fired in a kiln or with a hand torch and all of the clay burns away leaving you with a solid silver piece