This Father’s Day, give the father in your life a personalized gift that is sweet and useful. We've seen this trending all over Etsy recently: leather key chain fobs with cute phrases. We chose to improve it from a simple fob to a leather snap to snap keys onto a belt buckle.

It goes by many names: Karma Necklace, Solidarity Necklace, Eternity Necklace, etc. We call it the easiest necklace you will ever make! Add one Tierracast gold-plated circular frame to a pre-made sterling silver chain and in less than 30 seconds, you have made your own necklace.

A while back we were putting on a soldering demo and we came to the portion covering how to solder a jump ring closed. If any of you’ve ever tried this you know how frustrating it can be keeping the tiny piece of solder on top of the jump ring while applying heat from your torch.   One of our

Have you ever made a piece of jewelry that was just calling out for a unique clasp but just didn’t have one on hand? We have been doing some experimenting in the past few weeks with using pendants, charms, and links for clasps. It just goes to show you that things aren’t always what they

If there is one thing that dives us crazy more than anything else, it is any sentence that starts with the words “It has to be done this way,” or, “You have to do it like this.”  There are recommended techniques and styles in jewelry making, however, one of the greatest things about creating your ow

Have you ever gone to make a pair of earrings only to realize that the earring is hanging the wrong way off the earwire? Rather than add a jump ring to the design, a quick way to fix the issue is to simply twist the loop on the earwire! You won’t believe how many times we have used this trick