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July is Wireworking Month
Tuesday, July 1 This month should be interesting. I am looking forward to working with wire. I have been buying books for several months and studying the techniques and designs. And flipping through...
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Practicing With My Coiling Gizmo
Friday, July 4 Still reading my wireworking books. Still working with my practice wire. And learning all about my new thing-a-my-bob. The Coiling Gizmo. Recently, a friend sent me a box of wonderful...
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Playing With Wire… Look What I Made!!
Saturday, July 5 Worked some more on my wireworking last night. I really like The Coiling Gizmo. It is very easy to operate. I wear a glove on my left hand to guide the wire so it wraps straight...
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Wirewrapping With Copper and Beads
Saturday, July 5 I am happy to report that after only two days, my wirewrapping skills have improved. The wire gauge certainly makes a difference. I am still working with practice wire. I want to get...
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Wirewrapped Necklace in Green and Copper
Sunday, July 6 Well, that wasn’t so bad after all. Though my hands DO ache, I guess it was worth it to learn how to work with wire. My wirewrapping has greatly improved. I know it is probably just my...
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Connecting Wire Squares, Making a Necklace
Thursday, July 17 Ever try to make a PERFECT square out of wire? Not possible, at least for me. My edges are rounded no matter how carefully I bend the wire. And try as I might, I could not get two...
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How To Make Wire Cages For Round Beads
Silly me!! Didn’t know I could make these cages myself. I have been buying them!! Making these wire cages is quite easy. I found the directions in one of my wire making craft books. Creating Wire and...
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Feeling The Urge To Work With Sterling Silver
Friday, July 18 Is it time yet? I think it is. Time to move up to sterling silver. I have a few jewelry pieces made from sterling silver but they were made in class. I have been practicing with...
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Blue and Orange Necklace Made From Wire Caged Beads
Sunday, July 20 Time sure flies when the creative juices are flowing. The six wire caged beads I made on Thursday were calling out to me. I wanted to make something with them while they were fresh on...
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My First Wirewrapped Rings
Monday, July 21 My class went well yesterday. I surprised myself by being able to follow along and not fall behind the other students like I normally do. I tend to want to SEE how something turns out...
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