Balling a Metal Fiber at Both Ends with Jen Crossley

Follow along in the video as Jen Crossley shows you a couple of necklaces where she used a metal fiber that is balled at both ends, plus how to do this wire technique. Happy Tuesday! You can learn more about Jen on her blog, A Mark in Time.

Dap it!

Dapping tools are essential for any mixed media metal artist. What’s a dapping punch? Can I use a dapping set to create bead caps? When is it more appropriate to use a wooden dapping set? How do I achieve a deep dome? Follow along this short video as ICE Resin® Creative Team Member Cindy Cima [...]

Etsy Banner Tutorial with Pamela Huntington

You’ve layered ICE Resin and inclusions in a bezel. Now, follow along with this Technique Tuesday video as Pamela Huntington shares a little different creative project with us — making banners in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements. Go forth and use your newly gained knowledge of layering to collage all sorts of elements. Don’t you just [...]

Creating a Metal Fiber with Jen Crossley

Tired of buying metal fibers? Jen will show you how easy it is to make your own! You will need wire, a torch, water for quenching, and flush cutters.

Enhance a bezel using Iced Enamels® Relique Powders and Glitz with Jen Cushman

Jen Cushman is thrilled to share how to add gorgeous color and the look of cold enameling to your bezels! If you want to follow along with the video you will need: Bezel Iced Enameling Medium Relique Powder Glitz Powder ICE Resin Craft Heat Gun Our Iced Enamels program is a unique, custom formulated, proprietary [...]

Why Jo Jones Loves Flat Nose Pliers

Flat nose? Needle nose? Betcha have both kinds of pliers on your workbench. Jo Jones shares 3 steps where she prefers flat nose. Hints: metal fibers, rings that don’t really jump and building with wire and things found. Bailey tries to assist. “His favorite spot in the studio is wherever I don’t want him to [...]

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