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Polymer Clay Tutorial | How to Make Handmade Ear Wires [VIDEO]
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Tuesday,
February
23rd,
2010
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Super Deal On Copper Wire for Making Polymer Clay Jewelry Findings
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Saturday,
December
5th,
2009
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“Home Depot! Who knew?? I’m really starting to get into the look of metals with polymer clay.” ~Jackie-B
Asymmetrical Jewelry Made with Polymer Clay Beads and Copper Wire
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Wednesday,
November
18th,
2009
in Bead Projects
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“I also have so many beads that I don’t know what to do with. Your hooks and chains would really settle that problem.” ~Helen-S
Enthralled with Her Wire Work & Polymer Clay Bead Making Projects
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Friday,
November
6th,
2009
in Feature Guests
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Spotlight: “My interest turned to copper work and findings, as soon as I figured out you need a…” ~Melinda-H
October Back Issue Vol-017 Now Posted in the Polymer Clay Library
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Thursday,
November
5th,
2009
in Bead Projects, Bead Shapes, Cane Work, Promotions
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Video Tutorials: How to make Poppy Beads, Spliced Flower Cane, Faux Leather and Chandelier Wirework.
Polymer Clay Tutorial | Chandelier Earrings and Pendants | Wirework
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Tuesday,
October
20th,
2009
in Bead Projects, Promotions
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Vid #128: “String together beads and you get jewelry. Fashion the same beads with unique handmade wire and you have a work of art!” ~Polyanya
A question about Making Your Own Copper Wire Jewelry Findings
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Wednesday,
October
7th,
2009
in Bead Projects, Feature Guests
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Polymer Clay Library Volume-016 September Back Issue Now Posted
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Sunday,
October
4th,
2009
in Bead Projects, Bead Shapes, Cane Work, Promotions, Techniques
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Video Tutorials: How to Make Calla Lily Beads, Butterfly Pendants; Beaded S-Hook Clasps; and Dogwood Flower Cane.
Beaded Chandelier Earrings Using Copper Wire + Polymer Clay Beads
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Tuesday,
September
29th,
2009
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“It came out so cute that I’m going to make earrings to match… for my sister and mom… and everyone else!!”
~Crystal-B
Poppy Beads + Copper Findings – Polymer Clay Flower Bead Bracelet
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Wednesday,
September
16th,
2009
in Bead Projects
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“A bead by itself is just a bead – but in a neat setting it turns into a statement!” ~Aims
Making Headpins & Copper Findings for Polymer Clay Jewelry Projects
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Tuesday,
August
18th,
2009
in Bead Projects
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“I’d be especially up for learning how to make head pins with a torch.” ~Ken
I’ve been playing with fire lately… making some copper headpins. And yes I’ve been extremely careful when working with my open flame tools… as you should be too! Read More→
Copper Wire Chandelier Pendant with a Row of Faux Raku Beads
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Sunday,
August
16th,
2009
in Bead Projects
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“Some of the prettiest things I’ve done were because it wasn’t turning out as planned.” ~Arlene
This copper wire and faux raku bead pendant started out as an idea for chandelier earrings but since I used heavy copper wire Read More→
Making Polymer Clay Jewelry with large Focal Beads and Copper Wire
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Saturday,
August
8th,
2009
in Bead Projects
| Comments (18)
“Count me in on the “YES, PLEASE” column for anything to do with working with wire with the beads.”~Arlene-H
Today’s photo shows a pendant I made using a large Jupiter bead finished with a handmade Read More→
Apple and Pear Polymer Clay Beads with Leaf Shaped Copper Bails
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Thursday,
August
6th,
2009
in Bead Projects, Sell Your Stuff
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Creative Ideas For Dangling Your Beads:
A fun idea for adding custom jewelry findings to your apple beads or Anjou pear fruit beads, is to bend some copper wire headpins into leaf or stem shapes. This adds character to your Read More→
Hammered Copper Wire Hookmark with Polymer Clay Beads and Ribbon
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Saturday,
July
18th,
2009
in Feature Guests
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Spotlight: “My daughter is a definite bookworm and I wanted to make her something special.” ~Arlene-H
Cheap Craft Supplies | Making Polymer Clay Beads On a Budget
Posted by Polymer Clay Tutor Cindy Lietz on Friday,
June
5th,
2009
in Supplies, Tools
| Comments (9)
Thrifty Options for Polymer Clay Tools and Supplies:
Something came up this week in the comments of the May 20 article about Hammered Copper Findings. It was to do with the costs involved with making polymer clay jewelry and beads. I wanted Read More→
You Guys Are Sharing Some Awesome Wireworking Ideas – Keep Them Coming!
From all of the comments and conversation that resulted from the hammered copper findings video, it appears that this topic is a popular one. Read More→
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