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Tool Tips Videos
Learn More about the tools used in the wire jewelry trade
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Tumbling Tips
Here is short video with some good information on tumbling your wire jewelry to perfection! A simple home recipe and a double barrel tumbler can put you in the big leagues when it comes to having that mirror like finish on your jewelry. These tumblers will work on almost all metals except...... . . .
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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 Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor show you how manage basic loops that are used in all sorts of jewelery making. . . .
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Brass Hammer Tool Video
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Watch Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor show you 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. Watch Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor show you the a quick guide on how to use a gauge for your rolled gold filled and sterling silver wire. . . .
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Personalize Your Jewelry with Quality Tags
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
'Made in USA' or 'Hand Crafted', how do you get those tiny words on your jewelry? Watch Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor show how you can even stamp your name onto your wire wrapped work. . . .
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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 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
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Wire Jigs can be used 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. Here is a bit of information on wire jigs used in the wire jewelry trade. . . .
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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. Here are just a few twisters used as tools of the trade. . . .
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Cleaning and Polishing
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Cleaning and Polishing - Learn the Basic Jewelry Tools and Methods of Cleaning and Polishing Your Finished Wire Jewelry Pieces. This Includes Most Metals used in the Trade including Gold Filled Wire, Sterling Silver Wire, Copper Wire, etc. . . .
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Hammers for Shaping and Forming Wire Jewelry
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Hammers have many jobs in the wire jewelry trade. Rawhide Hammers are the most popular wire jewelry hammer and their biggest job is to shape and form wire rings and wire bracelets. But there are more. Check them out here. . . .
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Speciality Pliers
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
Speciality Pliers - 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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Scales for Weighing Gemstones
Preston Reuther Master Wire Sculptor
The weight of a gemstone or even a cabochon can determine the retail price of your wire ring or wire pendant. Here are just a few tips about small jewelry scales for weighing gems and cabs. . . .
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