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February/March 2010 Step by Step Wire
Order Step by Step Wire Feb/March 2010 now

Step by Step Wire April/May 2010
Volume 6, Number 2

ON THE COVER:
Linked Spirals Bracelet by Jeanette Blix Ryan.

ON THE WEB at Beading Daily:

Twisted and Wrapped Wire Blossom Necklace
Twisted and Wrapped Wire
Blossom Necklace

By Samantha Slater for FusionBeads.com
Online at BeadingDaily.com for a limited time.

Skill Levels:
 
Beginner:
Someone just starting out can complete this project and be happy with the results.


Beginner/Intermediate:
Someone who has had experience with the material can happily complete this project, but will also learn something new by doing it.


Intermediate:
A comfortable project for someone who has a good working knowledge of the material.


Intermediate/Advanced:
A project for someone who is ready for a more challenging approach to a material they have worked with repeatedly.


Advanced:
A good project for someone who is confident with the material and has had a lot of experience with the techniques.

Inside Step by Step Wire Jewelry Winter 2010

4

off the wire
by Denise Peck, Editor-in-Chief

5

calling all risk takers
by Connie Fox

8

exploring the world of metals
by Ronna Sarvas Weltman

12

blue my mindblue my mind bracelet
Teardrop beads combined with Shaggy Loop chain.
by Shelley Hubbs

skill level 1

14

silver & spice bracelet
Beaded and wrapped ring.
by Deborah Gray-Wurz

skill level 5

18

sterling heart bangle
Curved sterling with a unique connection.
by Deanne Pace

skill level 2

22

blue my mindceltic cage earrings
Collage technique and wire.
by Melissa Senetar, Ph. D.

skill level 2

26

blue my mindembroidered hoop earrings
Earrings using couching technique.
by Nancy Wickman

29

electric mesh cuff
Woven and coiled colored craft wire.
by Jodi L. Bombardier

skill level 4

33

wire works
A gallery of original designs

35

copenhagen necklace
2010 featured artist project.
by Charlene Anderson

skill level 3

38

blue my mindtwisted up copper bracelet
Easy twists with ceramic beads.
by Gaea Cannaday

skill level 1

40

chocolate mint drops
Tasty lampwork and annealed steel.
by Kathy Thompson

 

43

scroll pendant
Waves of wire with beads.
by Phyllis Adams

skill level 3

 

46

blue my mindswirls & twirls necklace
Textured swirl components paired with freeform twirl links.
by Olivia Dowdy Brown

skill level 2


48

eye of horus
Egyptian-inspired falcon pendant.
by Nina Lara

skill level 3

52

linked spirals bracelet
Textured spiral links with a matching clasp.
by Jeanette Blix Ryan


skill level 2

51

wire basics

54

product news
by Sara E. Graham, Associate Editor

64

5-Minute Jewelry
Go round in circles.
by Denise Peck, Editor-in-Chief

ADVERTISING SECTIONS

57

Advertisers' Index

60

Marketplace

Photos by Jim Lawson.

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