Jewelry Making Tips {FROM OUR CUSTOMERS}

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16 hours ago

What is the best jewelry making tip you've ever received or given?

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  Suzie Schwartz Morton -Crayons make great crystal picker-uppers. 
  -When doing hand-stamping, use a piece of gripping shelving material to maintain a good grip on your stamp. 
  - Use a piece of masking tape directly on your blank to create a straighter line when stamping. ...See More

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  Leeanna Pittman Prejean Look where your fingers are before you bring that hammer down.

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  Beth Dewey Needles have a front and a back. If you have trouble threading a needle flip it over and try that other side.

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  Beverly Love Have plenty of beads you will drop them

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  Susan Swarts Don't give up.

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  Heather Nicholas Always bend away from you

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  Mary K. Owsley There are no mistakes in art, just new designs! 

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  Debbie Jose Susie, what is gripping shelving material? Is it the plastic stuff you put on a shelf to stop things slipping?

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  Holly Robinson It's okay to make mistakes when you first start learning a new technique.

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  L.r. Smith Start slow.. and READ anything and everything about it that you can get your hands on..

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  Phyllis Arnold Love this post...to add to the list of best tips...use not so good wire cutters for the not so good wire, saving the better cutters for the more precision cuts.

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  Debbie Bill Dixon *

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  Tammara Guyton Exactly!

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  Susan Laflamme learn from your mistakes and don't be worried about "coloring" outside the lines.

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  Ply "Dude, chill, just have a fun time."

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