Here is a production tip from @westry.co - “When making rings, whether I end up with a turquoise stone set in the middle, a small stacker, or one...
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Wear a mask 😷 Dust collection is ideal as well! In this video I’m taking a flat file with a “safe” edge and making it a little safer by smoothing...
More →𝐓𝐡𝐞 @𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐣𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐜 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫, I put together this compilation of some of the ways I have used it in my jewelry making to save time....
More →Normally I post my LIVES exclusively to my Subscriber feed, but I wanted to share this one with the entire community because there are some fun...
More →A tip for polishing inside small details from @suethomascreative - “Getting into tiny snooks and crannies, like this silver alpaca nostril! Finest...
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Here is a tip for making even pieces of wire from @atelier32jewellery - “You can use masking tape to tape a few pieces of metal together for filing...
More →A tip for using your charcoal block to melt your metal from @fourpence - “I love to use the charcoal blocks because they’re very easy to carve...
More →Here is a tip if you want to add your maker’s mark but are concerned stamping might be a challenge or warp your piece: 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐩 your custom mark...
More →Thank you @juneshin for this share! - "One of my favorite tips from @metalsmithsociety shared originally by @marionwild is using binder clips on...
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Swipe 👉 to see a tip for filing an open ring from @wendyjonewmetaldesigns - “Besides all the standard uses of a miter jig, I love using mine for...
More →Recently I made a thrumming video on my jewelry page @corkieboltonjewelry I wanted to share a bit more for those interested. In order to thrum you...
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This tip for carving wax bezels is genius, we shared awhile back and I thought it was worth revisiting! Thanks for sharing @kastjewelryco -...
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