Comments on: I am new to craft/jewellery making and need some advice on wire? http://www.jewelrymakingideasblog.com/wire-jewelry-making/i-am-new-to-craftjewellery-making-and-need-some-advice-on-wire Jewelry Making Ideas & Tips Tue, 22 May 2012 08:37:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: thejanith http://www.jewelrymakingideasblog.com/wire-jewelry-making/i-am-new-to-craftjewellery-making-and-need-some-advice-on-wire#comment-3766 thejanith Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:28:59 +0000 http://www.jewelrymakingideasblog.com/wire-jewelry-making/i-am-new-to-craftjewellery-making-and-need-some-advice-on-wire#comment-3766 You might still be able to use it for jewelry, just in a different way. I have some stiffer wire I use for jewelry. It bends, but not easily. There are tricks to bending it. Email me with specifics if you want more help on that. Click on my avatar for an email link, and tell me what kind of wire it is, any names on the packaging, the material, the gauge, and any of that good stuff that you know. Then, I can tell you how to handle it. Otherwise, if it really and truly won't work for jewelry, have fun and get creative. A friend got some 9ga or 10ga copper wire and used it for ornamental plant stakes, for example. It was really too big for jewelry, but looks great in potted plants.<br><b>References : </b><br>been making wire and bead jewelry for several years You might still be able to use it for jewelry, just in a different way. I have some stiffer wire I use for jewelry. It bends, but not easily. There are tricks to bending it. Email me with specifics if you want more help on that. Click on my avatar for an email link, and tell me what kind of wire it is, any names on the packaging, the material, the gauge, and any of that good stuff that you know. Then, I can tell you how to handle it.

Otherwise, if it really and truly won’t work for jewelry, have fun and get creative. A friend got some 9ga or 10ga copper wire and used it for ornamental plant stakes, for example. It was really too big for jewelry, but looks great in potted plants.
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been making wire and bead jewelry for several years

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