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Host Katie Hacker discusses and demonstrates styles, media and techniques for making jewelry, beading and metal work. Step-by-step lessons, from basic to advanced, help viewers create their own one-of-a-kind designs. Among the focuses of the show is heirlooms, with new twists on traditional jewelry-making techniques. Some projects include a rippled bracelet embellished with beads; unconventional jewelry with a variety of threads, cords and large beads; and rings and earrings with vintage and new buttons.
S22, EP1 "Getting Started in Jewelry Making"
Mixed media earrings; making a textured cuff with a torch-fired patina; making jewelry from guitar wire and picks.
S22, EP5 "Raid Your Craft Closet"
Embossing metal adds new interest and detail; setting up a well-equipped workspace.
S26, EP7 "Artists' Helpers"
Ceramics; a pre-made metal cuff to display mokume gane polymer; paisley pendant aided by a die cut; soldering with pre-made bezel blanks.
S23, EP8 "Make It Sparkle"
Interchangeable strands of beads and crystals; leather and bead bracelets that can be stacked or worn separately.
S28, EP12 "Semi Precious"
Semi-precious stones highlighted by intricate wire work.
S28, EP11 "Techniques"
Dapping, stamping, and setting crystals for a versatile necklace.
S28, EP9 "Unexpected"
An embellished crown using clay and embedded gems; combining leather and seed beads.
S28, EP4 "Shapes"
A bracelet loom project that features tila beads; shape combos; an updated version of kumihimo; creating interesting shapes with cords and beads.