A couple of months ago in the Journal, a story headlined “The Many Facets of the Sephardic Spirit” featured a cover photograph with an array of hamsa necklaces. It got me thinking. As the hamsa is one ...

This wire wrapping is a basic technique with high applicability. Usually used to wrap stones no hole combine with beads. I ...

I’ve always made it a point to celebrate Earth Day in some way. When I became a mom, I vowed to pass on my love for our home planet to my kids. We try to do something kind for the Earth whenever we ...

African clay bead making is a time-honored craft that combines creativity with sustainability. By using locally sourced ...

If you want to learn to make jewelry, you’ll likely need to learn the art of metalsmithing. In this course, which is open to students of all levels, you’ll learn how to design jewelry, cut and solder ...

Making objects out of clay can be a pretty expensive hobby, with the most expensive material being the clay itself. Because of this, some sculptors have experimented with making their own clay. So, ...

It’s nearly impossible to make ugly millefiori, which is what makes the clay craft such a great fit for kids. I recently took my 9-year-old son to a class offered by artist Layl McDill at her studio ...

Bill Struve is kind of a big deal. When Rio Grande, one of the world's largest jewelry suppliers, asks to purchase exclusive rights to sell your invention of metal clay, well yep, that's pretty huge. ...

A DIY blogger has inspired thousands around the internet to attempt making their own clay earrings at home. Michelle, better known as @lookwhat_i_found on Instagram, shared a video detailing her foray ...