Here is a hinge tip from @endeisjewelry for a video she created for @riogrande “There’s something so satisfying about creating hinges—adding...
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More →Great tip for wax work from @metalbonesjewellery “I wrap masking tape around the mandrel because wax sticks to it well. It also lets me mark...
More →3 AMAZING TIPS IN ONE POST from @theschoolofjewellery.ie “Struggling to solder a cabochon setting onto a D-shape ring shank? Try these...
More →Cool sand casting video from @roadkillgems that shows an awesome technique and tool! “Here is a quick tutorial on Craig Dabler’s core casting...
More →Here is a tip for anyone that struggles with balls 🫢 from @shayne.suttie.jewellery “I am using a steel trivet for enamel work as a heat sink...
More →Here is a tip for straightening and work hardening wires from @mijouxjewellery “It’s amazing how easily wire can get kinked or bent so this is...
More →Tip for holding rings in a vise for engraving or stone setting from @master.engraver 💡✨ During the @stullerbenchjeweler Bench Jeweler event, I was...
More →Just got back from my first ever @stullerbenchjeweler Bench Jeweler Workshop, and WOW—what an experience! 🤯 I can’t believe this was the 21st year...
More →Tip for setting bezel corners on triangles, heart points, squares, rectanges... from @sarahweberpurves “A lot of smiths are intimidated by...
More →Create your own tool for opening a bezel with this tip from @areteadorned “Anytime I’ve found in the final stages of setting a stone that I...
More →I really love this 10mm sheet ingot mold if you want to check it out 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 “𝑳𝒆𝒕’𝒔 𝑹𝒐𝒍𝒍” It is always more economical to...
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