Here is a patina tip from @buenaonda.handmade - “A needle tip syringe is awesome for oxidizer placement in tight spaces. Even with the finest tip paint brush l will still end up bumping a bezel or something that I don’t want black. You can get a... more
Over the years we have shared this tip a few different ways. Thank you @anamericanmetalsmith for sending this (a long while ago actually) 😆”This cost me less then $20 and now I’m able to keep all of my stones separated and from bumping into each... more
This stump from @dreamsmith.jewelry is in fact dreamy 😍 “I found this gorgeous wood stump several years ago, and screwed into its top edge an old fabric belt I had, at roughly 5 cm intervals, creating pockets all around the stump, one for each beloved... more
Jump ring storage from @goldenhourskc - “I recently purchased the Durston Quad Ringer and have a little tip for keeping jump rings organized. I bought a plastic organizer and used my old label maker to label each row by gauge and then each compartment... more
Love this chain storage tip from @dangbravegirl - “This is what I've used for years to store my sterling chain. Cut dowels/scrap rods to fit inside tote, mine is a standard 14x14x3 and accommodates spools from Rio... which I labeled with reorder... more
Here is a great storage solution for your stamps from @arobwraps - “Rifle ammo boxes are perfect for storing/organizing your small-medium sized stamps! Rifle ammo boxes are pretty inexpensive and just one box holds 50+ stamps. I also like to throw in... more
Thank you to @foxtailjewelry for sharing your jewelry bench modifications! It’s so awesome, and I love that you did it on a budget 🙌 “This bench has been my cockpit for nearly 4 years, and I built the entire thing for less than $100. I’ll upgrade to... more
We ❤️ thrifting!! Revisiting this file storage tip from kkmetalwerk4640 (if you have an updated handle please let me know!) “I use a big box craft scissor rotating carousel to store my files. I had to drill some holes on the bottom for the file... more
On my quick trip to Reykjavík, Iceland I couldn’t resist popping into a few jewelry studios and shops ✨ The creativity in how jewelers set up their spaces and display their work always inspires me, and I thought you’d love to see some of the ideas... more
Love how @susanfauman displays and stores her hammers on a wall by using simple screws. Thank you Susan for sharing with us. If you have a jewelry tool storage tip or images of your studio you’d like to share with our community please email me... more
Circling back to this clever, inexpensive DIY plier stand idea. Created by @stephanienorrisws! She wasn’t into the wood plier racks out there, so she made her own: an old shoebox cut into pieces, taped together, and covered with sticky cork. The... more
Cribbage board jewelry tool organizer 🤯@prairiepigeonmetalworks “My tool storage tip is that I use my grandparents old crib board for my most used rotary tool attachments. It works well and is a nice little nod to my family that makes me smile at... more
