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Climbing Ivy - Earrings
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As seen in the Rings & Things 2009 Spring Supplement
Created by: Rita Hutchinson
#37-295-260 6mm round jump rings, sterling silver
#37-295-240 4mm round jump rings, sterling silver
#40-592 1.4mm fine cable footage chain, sterling silver
#34-542-12 Textured marquise French hook ear wires
Artisan-made Art Clay™ Silver (ACS) ivy-shaped charms
Tools: Ivy leaf embossing cutter set (#85-355-02), toothpick, cutters, chain-nose pliers
It'll grow on you fast! The Climbing Ivy earrings design project, using Art Clay Silver.
The designer created the ivy leaf charms with Art Clay Silver 650 Slow Dry (#87-007-20).
Art Clay Silver allows you to create an amazing variety of unique silver jewelry and one-of-a-kind beads with just a few tools. There are a few tricks to it though, so we strongly recommend that you take some time to get familiar with the product before beginning your first piece. Here are a few of the instructional tools available:
* We stock a variety of Art Clay Silver books and DVDs to explain the various techniques and firing methods.
* We have a section of our online Forum devoted to Art Clay Silver, where our resident Master Instructor Kurt Madison can answer your questions and explain techniques.
* Our phone staff has been trained in the basics of Art Clay Silver, and we can have resident expert Kurt call you back if your question is too tough for us to handle.
* Instructors and classes are available in many parts of the country. Please inquire about organizing a class in your area.
Just have to know more about this design? View the high resolution or faster loading Designer Tip Sheet for how-to hints, tips and instructions.
To view Designer Tip Sheets (PDF files), you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can download it free here.
View more Art Clay™ Silver design ideas, or post questions on the Rings & Things Discussion Forum. Don't be shy! If you're wondering, so is someone else!
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