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This delicately detailed necklace from Christi Anderson is this year’s Saul Bell Design Award first-place winner for metal clay. Susan Lomuto recently posted about Christi’s win and her work at Daily Art Muse.

You can see more of the …

Take a look at these detailed and lovely push molds from Whysper Fairy. Suitable for polymer clay, metal clay creations or even fondant!…

Take a look at Vickie Hallmark’s tutorial for her hinged bracelet posted at Tonya Davidson’s Musing & Mullings. Tonya shares many more tutorials in her Master Muse Challenge series. Take a look!…

Virginia Huffman at Vine Design and PMC Design Studio shares simple steps and photos for making photopolymer plates allowing you to transform almost any line drawing into silver jewelry. 

If you’ve never heard of photopolymer plates, the plate material is photosensitive as you probably …

Jewelry Making Daily is giving away a free e-Book–3 Free Metal Clay Jewelry Making Projects: Make Jewelry with Precious Metal Clay, Art Clay and Other Metal Clays. You will learn about combining metal clays, wire wrapping, and how to …

If you live in the San Francisco Bay area and want to learn more about precious metal clay, then take a look at the new class schedule from Virginia Huffman at PMC Design Studio in Redwood City. Virginia offers precious …

Cyndi at Beading Arts shares some general tips for working with CopprClay. She also has some simple pendant ideas made from CopprClay. And don’t forget to check out her archives for more metal clay fun!…

This tutorial by Murano Silver shows you how to make a keepsake fingerprint charm using PMC silver clay.

The tutorial comes with a full step by step video guide.…

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Here is another video from Rio Grande on making seamless molds.  This time it is with precious metal clay and the ring maker molds.  This too looks like a fairly simple and fast way to create a seamless …

Interview is selling an ebook, 10 Metal Clay Jewelry Projects by Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist,  You can buy it and download it from here.

This ebook is part of their “Best of” series and includes 10 projects by different …

Rio Grande is offering a series of classes called the PMC Rio Rewards Program. These are intense short course designed for those experienced in working with PMC and taught by experts in the field.  They are aimed at those …

Sometimes the most adorable designs are the simplest. This 5 petal flower by LemonAura was found on craftster.org

and has inspired me to get out my silver clay and just have a go.…

If you are looking for some tutorials on different jewelry making techniques, etc…. check out Gelt Designs Tutorial Page.

They have an entire page full of great jewelrymaking tips lfrom making interesting findings like the Clover leaf Toggle to …

 Art Jewelers Susan Lenart Kazmer and her business partner Linda Larsen ; owners of Objects and Elements webstore,  have been busy the last few months.  They’ve been updating the store with all kinds of unique goodies you won’t find …

Allison Norfleet Bruenger is a  jewelry designer who has started up “For the Love of Creativity” , a weekly creative challenge blog.

For the challenge, she is creating 1 to 3 new pieces per week then posting them on the blog…

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