FINISHING How To

FINISHING Jewelry - How To

tips, techniques on jewelry making

How you finish your jewelry pieces, though usually not the most fun part of the project, is crucial to the overall quality and feel of your jewelry piece. After spending many hours and sleepless nights on your design and when the main (fun) part is completed, you might feel that you just want to get on with the next project. Many projects get left at this stage - i.e. unfinished. Or worse, you hurriedly throw in a clasp or toggle and hope no one will notice the lack of effort there. But they will.

So here are some tips and tricks on how to finish jewelry pieces and achieve a professional looking finish.