jewelry making

Jewelry-making

I am part of the Medieval Society here at Moorhead State U (Moorhead, MN), but am not formally a member of SCA (yet). I have been to SCA events, tho...and the members here have been extremely helpful in helping me make my garb. However, the group here is also very small, and I cannot seem to find anyone who would have the time or the expertise to teach me some basic jewelry making. Basically, I would like to do bead and wire work--or anything that doesn't require a lot of specialized ...

Making jewelry

Is there anyone that makes their own jewelry? We have a girl I work with that makes necklaces, bracelets - I was thinking about trying this out myself but was wondering what equipment you need to hook the end "clasps" on. Can anyone give me any help?Yes, I do. It really depends on what material you are using. Wire type (SoftFlex is best, tigertail is a cheap alternative), thread (upholstrey thread is the strongest) or elastic (be really picky here) Generally, you will need needleno...