MORE ON JEWELRY DESIGNING

Beginning jewelry makers often start out making jewelry by following instructions, such as many of the free projects on various sites. This is a safe place to begin and practice jewelry making techniques. Even beginners are eager to move into the world of jewelry designing so they no longer have to copy designs but instead can invent their own.There are many books available. Look in the fashion magazines-see the current styles,think how how you could make it better. See the colors,envision how you would like to see it worn and with what clothing.

Want to try "fine" jewelry design? The first step to becoming a "fine" jewelry designer is to learn the basics of the craft. You would need to know the basics of making it. For example, you'd want to learn casting, metal fabrication, and soldering. You will need to know the stones and how to work with them.There are rock clubs that also teach jewelry workings. Also, if you decide you really like the work,schools are out there too.

Next after all this,you need to get started-supplies. Beads,stones,glass,silver-the wire- thread-and all the other materials.There are a lot of choices. Look over all the styles of jewelry you like and decide what you want to start with. Dream Big~!