Metalsmith Society Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Tips

Do you need to resize a ring with a stone? Here is a heat shield tip from @jen_surine 🔥⁣ ⁣ “When I’m sizing a ring with a stone that can’t take the heat from the torch, I love using this chunky gel that acts as a thermo shield to the areas that can’t... more

Here is a tip for soldering hinges! ⚒️🔥 from @willowandtwigg – “A few of you asked how I kept the silver tube from moving when I was attaching the hinges for my final project book locket. My solution was simple – graphite pencil lead. Not only does... more

THE ELECTRIC BLOWER 🤯 @foxtailjewelry shared some of her favorite small electric tools. Analog tools work fine, but MAN I’ve been happy to have upgraded to electronic versions of a few devices! (This is not an ad, it’s just some tools that I... more