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How to Create a Jewelry-Making Kit

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Create a Jewelry-Making Kit

Jewelry can be an expression of one's personality and imagination. A jewelry kit makes a nice gift and can fit any budget.

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    Difficulty:
    Easy

    Instructions

    Things You'll Need

    • Jewelry Beads
    • Jewelry Clasps
    • Jewelry Supplies
    • Baskets
    • Crafting Needles
    • Tweezers For Jewelry Making
    • Body Jewelry Kits
    • Magnifying Glasses
    • Jewelry Crafts Subscription
    • Tackle Boxes
    • Bead Design Boards
    • Jewelry Wire
    • Pliers For Jewelry Making
    • Small Wire Cutters
    • Tool Chests
      • 1

        Choose a pattern or book for the recipient's level of experience, personality, style or age.

      • 2

        Use the pattern instructions or list of suggested tools to create your kit.

      • 3

        Purchase the tools, jewelry hardware and materials as well as extra necklace clasps, wire, pin backs and any small, easily broken pieces.

      • 4

        Choose tools to match the craft. For delicate or intricate work, small, specialized tools work best.

      • 5

        Include, if you wish, embellishments, a jewelry maker's "extra hand" clamp, magnifying glass, magazine subscription or materials to make different pieces of jewelry to match the project.

      • 6

        Present kit in a basket, tool caddy or anything that can be used to carry or store craft supplies.

    Tips & Warnings

    • A small fishing tackle box makes a nice storage box for the jewelry supplies and tools.

    • The range of tools for jewelry makers is vast. For example, you can get round-nose, flat-nose, chain-nose, knotting, serrated, nonserrated, crimping and split-ring pliers.

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    Comments

    • beadydani Jun 01, 2009
      Very good article, I am a jewellery maker/tutor I will use this idea for kits I will sell at my classes. Don't why I didn't think of this before. Thanks for sharing.
    • scentbygod Apr 02, 2009
      EXCELLENT!!!!
    • scentbygod Apr 02, 2009
      EXCELLENT!!!!
    • dezeri Mar 20, 2009
      thanks this article is great and as a recessionista fashonista, iam starting to make my own earrings and necklaces to go with an outfit, and i will continue to do so cause this is an inexpensive way to add a touch of chic to any outfit i wear.
    • dezeri Mar 20, 2009
      thanks this article is great and as a recessionista fashonista, iam starting to make my own earrings and necklaces to go with an outfit, and i will continue to do so cause this is an inexpensive way to add a touch of chic to any outfit i wear.

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