@halsteadjewelrysupplies is a family owned business that has a MASSIVE selection of chains. They have silver, 14k gold, and gold-filled in both yellow and rose varieties! Saving money where you can is so important for jewelers, did you know if you are... more
Congrats to my PATREON @carmenmichellejewelry Every month I have a GIVEAWAY over on my Patreon page! All you have to do to enter is be an active Patreon. Patreon is a platform that allows content creators like myself to be supported by their community... more
This is a throwback to a fun jewelry photography tip from @fifthelementjewelry (SWIPE TO SEE THE SHOT đ) - âSome lighthearted inspiration for jewelers to be resourceful and use their creative problem skills when they want to bring an idea into... more
Comment if youâve done that before đ¤Śââď¸ wasnât my first mistake and certainly wonât be my last! Friday I posted a tutorial making earring wires with my new Wire Cutting Jig from @lionpunchforge head back to that post if you havenât seen it! Iâm... more
Here is a technique for sizing a ring from @milestonejewelryllc - âI would like to share an easy way to size a ring larger without having to measure anything! 1ď¸âŁ Here is the ring that needs to be sized larger. 14k yellow gold, diamonds, sapphire 2ď¸âŁ... more
âĄď¸Comment âsend me a linkâ and Iâll send you a link to this tool! âĄď¸Chris of @lionpunchforge designed this amazing Wire Cutting Jig to help us work faster. If your work requires you to repetitively and approximately cut small portions of wire this... more
Just created this for anyone new to using radial bristle discs. Placing them in the correct direction is important as otherwise they snap. This is a knife edge one so thatâs why there is only one disc. The regular ones you want to stack with 3-5 on a... more
Here is a workholding tip from @nelsonkingery - âThought Iâd share a tip I used today being overseas temporarily and I donât have a vice or engraving ball (anything sturdy) to easily set stones. Used a mason jar cap as my base plate to heat and hold... more
Here is a #diy stump and tool holder from @leewarddesignsmi - âWhen I imagined my new studio, I knew that it would include an anvil. Then on the Facebook marketplace I stumbled upon this Hay-Budden; 125 pounds of vintage beauty. Every piece made in my... more
Here is a texture tip from @hannah.lynn.jewelry - âHow to make a fused, earthy, sandy, texture on your jewelry! I love this texture and use it from time to time in my pieces. Typically fusing is done with fine silver, however I have found with the... more
Having fun playing with all the tools at the @gesswein.jewelry booth at JCK. That cool Foredom Bench Lathe adapter is (item 8500624) and it allows you to use your small bits on your bench lathe đ the bur holder is the Burro Jewelers Bench Tool... more
So many neat techniques in this process video from @scarlettjewellerylabel thank you so much Rebecca for letting me share your video on creating a custom engagement ring! If you have a process video or technique youâd like to share with our community... more