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Host Katie Hacker discusses and demonstrates styles, media and techniques for making jewelry, beading and metal work. Step-by-step lessons, from basic to advanced, help viewers create their own one-of-a-kind designs. Among the focuses of the show is heirlooms, with new twists on traditional jewelry-making techniques. Some projects include a rippled bracelet embellished with beads; unconventional jewelry with a variety of threads, cords and large beads; and rings and earrings with vintage and new buttons.
S21, EP8 "Leather and Chainmaille Jewelry"
Making colorful dyed and painted leather rectangles and finishing them into jewelry; using Byzantine chainmaille weave to make a cuff-style bracelet; cup chain bracelet.
S21, EP6 "Brick Stitch Jewelry"
Using brick stitch to make large, lightweight earrings; slip and slide bracelet; organizing and storing seed beads.
S27, EP3 "City Living"
Using coins to make buttons and clasps; turning wires into a cuff; making chain using metal.
S20, EP8 "Style and Color"
Trendy leather bracelets with large focal beads; colorful necklace; storing bead strands; organizing work space; the importance of lighting when working with small beads.
S27, EP13 "Peaceful Pursuit"
A piece called "breathe deep for calming"; adding scents to a lava rock bracelet; bead weaving; bead lariats in intricate patterns.
S27, EP9 "A Breath of Fresh Air"
Tree branches prompt a design for a necklace; fringed leather leaf earrings; peyote with a twist.
S27, EP4 "Southwest"
The distinctive color palette and patterns of southwest designs; knitting with wire; curved feather bracelet; desert landscapes and warm colors provide a sense of place.
