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Tools
Learn More about the tools used in the wire jewelry trade
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Tumbling Tips for Wire Jewelry
Here is short video on tumbling your wire jewelry to perfection! A simple home recipe and a double barrel rock tumbler can put you in the big leagues when it comes to having that mirror like finish on your handcrafted wire jewelry. . . .
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Steel Mini Mandrel Tool Video
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Have you ever been to the 'Renaissance Festival' and were dazzled by the details of the precise loops on the knights chain mail? Watch this video to show you how to manage basic loops that are used in all sorts of jewelery making projects . . .
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Brass Hammer Tool Video
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Watch this video and check out the benefits and a quick guide on the brass hammer and how to properly use it effectively with your wire wrapped projects. . . .
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Wire Gauge Video
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Wire Gauges come in a array of designs and sizes. Let us show you a quick guide on how to use a gauge for your jewelry making wire. . . .
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Pliers Used to Create Wire Jewelry
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Pliers are the work horse of the wire jewelry Trade. Learn the many different pliers used for both Wire Wrapping and Wire Sculpture. One jewelry making tool can..... . . .
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Clamps Used To Hold Wires Together
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Clamps can make Wire Jewelry Making just a bit easier if you are just beginning. Here are a few Jewelry Making Clamps used in the jewelry making trade. . . .
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Files Used To Smooth Down Edges Of Wire
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Jewelry Making Files come in all shapes sizes and a good wire artist rarely needs one. But when you do need a jewelers file for a specific job, you need to choose the right one. . . .
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Handmade Tools
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Handmade jewelry tools are trade secrets among wire artists world wide. Here are just a few of the handmade tools used to make hand crafted wire jewelry. . . .
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Wire Jigs used in wire wrapping
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Wire Jigs can be used in wire wrapping to form and shape strands of wire to make consistent jewelry components much like the links for a hand made chain or a duplicate set of earrings. . . .
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Wire Twisters
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Wire Twisters come in many different forms for the jewelry trade, from small pin vices to large automatic wire twisters to twist long strands of gold or silver wire. . . .
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Jewelry Making Pliers for Wirewrapping
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Jewelry makers use a multitude of pliers many of them taken from other industries such as silversmithing, goldsmithing, metal workers, etc. Here are just a few of the specialty pliers that will help you with your wire jewelry projects. . . .
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"Preston, you have the most complete instructions for your projects and your designs are spectacular. You've inspired me to keep improving upon my designs and not settling for 'ok'. I am so happy to have found your site again!"
Rikki
"I am now selling my jewelry at a few small shops around the country on consignment, as well as at craft shows here in Quartzsite in the Winter. Thank you, Preston for your wonderful instructional DVDs over the years. "
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