by Eileen Robbins | Nov 8, 2015 | Tips and Tricks
← How to Create Cabochon Earrings How to Make Pacifier Earrings I was originally planning to turn this into a printed tutorial, but it was so difficult to explain how to move the mandrel in order to heat the earring the right way. Therefore I decided to just...
by Diane Kermode | Jul 24, 2015 | Tips and Tricks
← Inspire Yourself How to Make Pacifier Earrings → How to Create Cabochon Earrings One comment: pay attention to the “change of hands”…..sometimes you hold the glass in your right hand, sometimes in your left…it definitely helps to do...
by Corina Tettinger | Jan 29, 2015 | Tips and Tricks
← How to Make Silver Lined Dots How to Create Cabochon Earrings → Inspire Yourself I think every bead maker has his or her own way of creating beads – sometimes you “play as you go” – and sometimes you plan. I do both, but often I...
by Eileen Robbins | Sep 28, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
← How to hold more than one thing in one hand Inspire Yourself → How to Make Silver Lined Dots I’m not sure “silver lined dots” is the official name for this technique…but I think it sounds good. This is not “my invention”...
by Eileen Robbins | Sep 28, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
← How to Handle Hair-fine Stringer How to Make Silver Lined Dots → How to hold more than one thing in one hand There are lots of situations in beadmaking when you find yourself wanting for a third hand: pulling off scum from a clear rod, pulling off the tip...
by Eileen Robbins | Jun 1, 2012 | Tips and Tricks
← How to Make Pandora-size Encased Florals How to hold more than one thing in one hand → How to Handle Hair-fine Stringer Please make sure to read the TEXT first, and not just scroll down to the pictures! The text is an essential part of the tutorial. When...