2,655 Tips From The Community

These are my twenty copies of my book my publisher sent me, to give to my mom and whatnot. I can’t believe I actually wrote a book, if you...

Here is a wire storage tip from @rebeccaholt02 - “I use a lot of brass spools in my work and I found this set of bathroom hangers and bars on...

Have you been looking for a custom stamp with your logo on it? @impressart is having a promo today through Friday (8/17-8/19) where you save...

Here is @sedonarosestudio technique for oxidizing silver! - “Here’s my exact process for getting a dark oxidation on my jewelry! 1. Boil a pot of...

For this week's I wanted to show how having a pair of Ultra Flush Cutters from our friends @lindstromtools helps you cut your bezel wires flush in...

Here is a patina tip from @sunlightsilver - “A simple little hack to apply patina with a brush pen. Get a watercolor brush pen (Amazon or art...

Here is a ring bender tip from @aimeesutanto - “One of my most often used tools in the studio: ring bender courtesy of @durstontools. Handy tip:...

Make these projects with me!! I’m incredibly proud of my book Metalsmith Society’s Guide To Jewelry Making because not only do I take you on a deep...

To reduce “chatter” when using a ball bur, try rotating the bur as you cut. Chatter is super annoying, the definition is: to vibrate during cutting...

Here’s a torch enameling tip from @tkiplinger - “I like to torch fire my enamels on a little basket of v-shaped wire mesh resting on an open tripod...

Here is a plier modification from @mcallisterstudio - “These pliers were modified to hold and close small jump rings. I made them to hold the jump...

For this I’m sharing a collapsable colander I use to pour my tumbler media into. It truly is a game changer. Thank you to my girl...