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FEATURE PROJECTS
Copper daisies
Learn how to saw through metal and cut out copper, then embellish with gorgeous purple beads to create a cute coppery jewellery set
Summer sundaes
These versatile lampwork sundaes can be used for all sorts of projects; they look good enough to eat!
Koi ripples
Learn how to use cold cure epoxy resin with silver clay and create a gorgeous 2-part pendant
Fly free
Vintage, classic and kitsch, this necklace uses multiple wirework techniques to really challenge wireworkers out there!
Moroccan spice
This exotic Moroccan inspired wirework bracelet and earring set uses copper wire, coral pearls with striking hot pink accents for a summery jewellery set
Bobbin beads
Use bright contrasting wire to encase beads and create these cute wirework bobbin cages
Lovely in lavender
Use a simple weaving technique to create this pretty-in-purple bracelet reminiscent of a perfect English Country garden
Casting cabochon
Make your own unique colourful resin cabochon by casting into a mould
Sundae best
Dig out your bright and colourful beads to create a set of ice cream themed jewellery, a perfect summer treat!
Sea dream catcher
Use this clever wirework technique to create a dream catcher style necklace and earring set in gorgeous shades of the sea, then oxidise your pendant
Back to back
Just as pretty at the back as it is at the front, this linked berry coloured necklace is perfect for the bride to be
Urchin impressions
Create a sea-themed pattern in your silver clay, then learn how to solder a bail to create a pretty summer necklace
FEATURES
Focus
All you need to know about Hallmarking
Top 25
We feature the Top 25 memory wire bracelets
Tool guide
Get to grips with your wirework pliers
Designer challenge
Four designers each use the same beads to create some really inspiring projects
Meet and greet
This month we interviewed promising jeweller Anna Bagnall
REGULARS
Retail therapy
This month’s round up of the hottest new products and the latest trends
Spotlight
Under the spotlight this month we have some tools, a book, blog and website, plus take a look at this month’s online projects!
Shopping for…
Beads with spots and stripes
Back to basics
All the jewellery making basics you need to know, plus a quick start guide to using a wire jig!
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