Copper, silver, and gold are all popular choices for wire jewelry making due to their malleability, durability, and aesthetic appeal.

Annealing is the process of heating and cooling metal to make it softer and more workable.

Wire cutters are specifically designed to cut wire cleanly and precisely.

Coiling is a technique where wire is wrapped around a mandrel to create a coil or spiral shape.

Soldering is a technique where metal pieces are joined together using a molten metal alloy called solder.

Earrings, necklaces, and bracelets are all popular types of wire jewelry projects.

Looping is a technique where a loop is created at the end of a wire using pliers.

Lobster claw clasps, toggle clasps, and magnetic clasps are all common types of clasps used in wire jewelry making.

Twisting is a technique where two or more pieces of wire are twisted together to create a spiral shape.

Metal beads, glass beads, and gemstone beads are all common types of beads used in wire jewelry making.

Hammering is a technique where a hammer is used to create a textured surface on wire.

Jump rings, chain, and clasps are all common types of findings used in wire jewelry making.

Patina is a technique where a chemical solution is applied to metal to create a colored or oxidized finish.

Pliers, wire cutters, and mandrels are all common types of tools used in wire jewelry making.