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How to Use Memory Wire Looping Pliers to Finish Memory Wire Bracelets

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The Pantone Color of the Year 2023 and Why it Matters

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How to Add Beads to a Macrame Square Knot Bracelet

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How to do Macrame Square Knots

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How to Price Your Jewelry in 2023

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How to Add a Wire Wrapped Embellishment to Earring Findings to Boost Your Jewelry Sales

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How to Use Memory Wire Looping Pliers to Finish Memory Wire Bracelets

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How to Use Memory Wire Looping Pliers to Finish Memory Wire Bracelets

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A MUST-HAVE Tool if you love working with Memory Wire. These have made my life so easy and the result is so professional and consistent. I've included a few pairs you can get on Amazon as well as some memory wire so you can start working right away. Looking for my Start to Finish Memory Wire Video? Here you go: ua-cam.com/video/1t9OgkgBiZY/v-deo.html Which way is your favorite? Do you prefer th...

The Pantone Color of the Year 2023 and Why it Matters

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The Pantone Color of the Year 2023 and Why it Matters

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The 2023 Color of the Year is Viva Magenta as chosen by the Pantone Color Institute. In this video, you'll see the color and it associated colors from Pantone. As a designer you really want to have your pulse on things like this and I'm here to tell you why. Let me know your thoughts on this? Do you pay attention to color trends like this? Also tell me if your love it or are just meh about it i...

How to Add Beads to a Macrame Square Knot Bracelet

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How to Add Beads to a Macrame Square Knot Bracelet

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Show me what you can make! There are so many options and variations of this design, that I want to see you can come up with. No doubt that my design in the video went a little off the rails but it's important that you experiment with your designs. Tag me on Instagram @katsilviadesigns and show me your designs! VIDEO How to Make Macrame Square Knots: ua-cam.com/video/4GjapNPICVc/v-deo.html Items...

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How to do Macrame Square Knots

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And Yes! It includes a full bracelet design from start to finish and two options for closures. Choose your favorite cord and buttons to use with this design. Check out the links below for all the ingredients. This is a great project to get started with macrame and jewelry making. Check out part two of this video series coming next week! Want to practice your knots with Paracord, get yours here:...

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How to Price Your Jewelry in 2023

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There is a lot of debate about how to price your jewelry. In this video I am going to show you two different ways you can go about it. I'll showcase example calculations and a sample design to help make things clear. We will also be talking about all the factors that go into the price of that piece. If you have any questions that come up during this video please leave me a comment below and I'l...

How to Add a Wire Wrapped Embellishment to Earring Findings to Boost Your Jewelry Sales

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How to Add a Wire Wrapped Embellishment to Earring Findings to Boost Your Jewelry Sales

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If you are looking for a way to add a special design element to your earrings, look no further. This basic wire wrapping technique works with gemstones, pearls, seed beads and more! I recommend using Artistic Wire for this design: Silver 26 Gauge: amzn.to/3jG8y1T Gold 26 Gauge: amzn.to/3lkjqTJ Silver 28 Gauge: amzn.to/3lnASa0 Gold 28 Gauge: amzn.to/3x3IOzx Try a Multi-Pack to add some color: am...

How to Tie a Slide Knot on Leather Cord - FULL TUTORIAL

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How to Tie a Slide Knot on Leather Cord - FULL TUTORIAL

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Learn how to make sliding knots as well as some great sizing tips to help you perfect your leather necklace and bracelet designs. Remember when you are selling these designs, give the largest and smallest sizes your customer can expect to get while they adjust it to their perfect size. These instructions will give you the basic design but I encourage you to try it with various cords and colors ...

How to Make Easy Valentine’s Day Jewelry!

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How to Make Easy Valentine’s Day Jewelry!

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Want to take your wrapped wire loops to the next level? In this video, you will learn how to make this easy wrapped wire loop component and you’ll get to see how you can use it in various designs. Practice using your craft wire, like Artistic Wire, so you can master this technique before moving on to precious wire. All the items used in today’s video: Preciosa Crystal Pearls 8mm Round amzn.to/3...

How to Fix those Broken Necklace Clasps Easily

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How to Fix those Broken Necklace Clasps Easily

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STOP throwing away BROKEN JEWELRY! Even if you don’t have any clue how to make jewelry I want you to know that you CAN fix the minor breaks in your jewelry. The most common break is the necklace clasp. Sometimes you need to replace it along with the jump ring attaching it. These little jump rings are so versatile. They are also used to attach a necklace extender. If you’re interested in seeing ...

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Sharpen Your Jewelry Cutters

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Fix dull jewelry cutters with a few simple tools found on Amazon! I have searched high and low. I have researched and tested several methods for how to sharpen your jewelry pliers to bring you the most cost effect and efficient way to get it done. Key points to remember: Use Diamond Files. Start with the heaviest grit and work your way to the finest. Don’t saw back and forth! Whatever you do! G...

How to Make an Adjustable Bracelet to Sell in your Store

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How to Make an Adjustable Bracelet to Sell in your Store

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Welcome Designers! Are you looking for an easily adaptable design that will make your store pop? You have to check out these adjustable bracelet findings. If you are selling or gifting jewelry these are a great way to expand your inventory to offer a wide range of sizes. They are the perfect base to add your special touch to. Try them for birthstone jewelry, gemstone and crystal healing and eve...

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Set those Goals for 2023

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Setting goals is such an important step for success, and there are a lot of ways to map out your goals. When I read Atomic Habits by James Clear, the idea that stuck out most to me was the simple act of compounding habits. As a business owner, I found this really helpful. The idea breaks down to say that each habit gets you closer or farther from a path for your life. It is a great read and I e...

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Trust Yourself Designers!

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If you have ever struggled with finding your voice as a designer, I hope this video helps give you confidence and a few ways to mold your eye as a designer and a business owner. Stay tuned for next weeks video where we discuss goal setting for the new year. If you have a goal of finding your voice, stay tuned and subscribe. More to come! Want to see a video about how I create a collection? Comm...