Here is a great storage solution from @justplaincharming - “I’ve got a good, inexpensive storage solutions for cabochons! I prefer drawers so you can see a load at once and can easily move them around. These They are made in the UK by... more
Here is a fabulous storage tip from @drugstorecowgirljewelry - “Here’s another way to store tools and hammers. These are just cheap towel rack from Ikea that cost $5.99. I affixed two directly to my bench and hung them along with some $2.99 S hooks... more
Here is a chain storage tip from @dangbravegirl - “My tip is for storing chain. It's pretty simple and uses what you may already have on hand....a storage tote/bin and some bamboo or dowel scraps. If at all possible I buy chain in bulk (50ft) and it... more
Here is a great storage tip for flexshaft bits from @shiny_bree_silver - “I like everything super organized so I don’t waste time looking for what I need or guessing what I need to reorder. I placed all my flax shaft attachments in this neat Home... more
Love this idea to store and organize your flexshaft bits from @seaspraylove - “Here is one frugal bench tip that actually works! A floral foam block from Dollar Tree cut in half makes an excellent place to store your bits and burs.” Thanks for sharing... more
Here is an awesome storage solution for chain from @meg_girard - “CHAIN STORAGE Sick of your chain tarnishing before you even get to work with it?! Here’s your solution. Before I began making jewelry full time I worked in the dental field. We used... more
Here is a storage tip from @j.s.jewelry - “I used the non-skid pantry cabinet lazy Susan turntables every where and everything is easier to access. These work great, specially with small spaces and a lot of stuff to storage.” Love this so much Jenny!... more
Here is a storage tip for wire from @harmonizejewelry - “I found this Christmas ribbon organizer box at Target for a few bucks when I was searching for some things the other day, and realized it would be PERFECT for storing and organizing my spools of... more
Here is a storage solution for bezel wires from @metal.by.kate - “I thought I’d share how I sort all my bezel and wire. I only purchase in small amounts as smithing is just a hobby. I found this clear case full of smaller containers at Kmart here in... more
Here is a storage tip from @activefaultstudios - “Need help organizing all those tiny findings, jump rings and posts? Baby food storage containers are a great option. Silicon, easy to wash, and snap on airtight lids keep everything tidy and easy to... more
Here is a storage tip from @cmroxjewelry - “I wanted to share a cost efficient cab storage solution I recently finished. Took an old handmade wood jewelry box, removed the knobs, sanded it down, stained it and then added new black felt in the bottom... more
This month’s Patreon Q & A is about laying out a studio. It’s going to take multiple videos to cover this topic. In this first one I am simply identifying the main areas of a jeweler’s studio: Workbench: This is where the actual jewelry making... more
I discovered these wire stacking bins from @thecontainerstore fit my @impressart stamp sets PERFECTLY. So I had to share. I always look for ways to best optimize my storage space and having bins gives me more room to store things vertically. If you... more
Here is a tool storage tip from @milestonejewelryllc - “You can find clear cosmetic organizers like this on Amazon.com in different styles and sizes! �This size works perfectly for extra storage and the visibility of tools is an added benefit.” Thank... more
This tip changed my personal storage system in my studio, thanks for sharing again with a little tweak @dangbravegirl - “Not sure if this has been shared or not but I saw my friend Nicole @hartleyenough do something similar so I adapted it to suit my... more
When I saw @erincuffjewelry sharing organizational tips from her studio I asked if she would share this awesome tip. “I first had the epiphany of how great using trays is from working for @juliaturnerstudio, who used lunch trays to organize any... more
I love a good organizing tip during the weekend! This stone storage solution came from @jbmetalstudio (Thanks Julie!) -“I got tired of digging through my cute not not practical vintage letterpress tray that I used to store turquoise cabochons in. I... more
Recently in my stories I asked for some solder storage solutions. Thank you to everyone who reached out! 🙏🏻😘 Here are a few solutions: 1️⃣ @meritmade shared these fun dishes by @artbyjenf to keep on the soldering table. 2️⃣ @meritmade also shared her... more
Here is a storage solution to keep tools accessible but off your bench - magnetic strips! So popular a few people reached out to share theirs (🙏🏻😘) thank you to @metalsmith4you @adornedinsilver & @argentsilversmith also love getting a peek inside... more
I’m in love with this storage solution from @karilynnjewelry - “I picked up these inexpensive bamboo plate racks at T.J.Maxx and mounted them horizontally on the wall beside my bench. For under $10, I have storage for all my hammers and pliers within... more
