by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jewelry, Tools
For the longest time, I’ve been balancing my freshly dipped kiln formed bead mold mandrels on whatever is handy. Well, not anymore! If I had have realized how easy it was to make a drying rack, I would have done it ages ago! To make your own mandrel drying...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Float (Window) glass, Jewelry
This tutorial builds on the previous post about Fusing with Plaster Forms. We’ll be using one of the Plaster of Paris butterflies that we made last time. Materials 2 pieces of thin clear window or bottle glass Plaster of Paris butterfly 1.25″ of 20 gauge...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jewelry
Wondering what else you can do with the new spiffy Lentil Bead Molds? Well, here’s a fancy and amazingly easy earring design that looks modern and unusual. Materials: Assortment of Internal Snap Rings (these are useful for all kinds of jewelry) Round nose...
