Jewelry techniques

Learn how to make eye pins or loops in head pins so that your handmade jewellery never falls apart. This basic jewellery making technique is like the "glue" that holds your jewellery together.

Get started making jewelry at home by learning how to make jump ring jewelry with this ridiculously simple yet super gorgeous technique.

Making these linked 4-prong tennis bracelet collets with movement to allow for curvature. These collets, also known as 4-prong strip settings.

We stock a wide range of high quality jewellery pliers and wire cutters to suit all your jewellery making needs. Including our handy zip up pack of pliers - perfect for beginners.

This guide shows you the most popular jewellery findings to use in your handmade designs. Get all the jewellery making supplies you need online with Kernowcraft.

If you want to move on from basic jewelry making techniques to more challenging methods such as soldering, hammering and stone setting, this page gives a comprehensive introduction for beginners.

One of the hurdles in learning to make your own jewelry can be as simple as figuring out all the supplies that are out there and what the basics are to get started. My aim with this jewelry-making series is to help get you past those hurdles and on your way. I've already covered Tools and Materials as well as had a guest poster go over cords, ribbons, and laces. In this part of the series, I'm covering jewelry findings. Let me start by explaining that jewelry findings are the pieces used to…