Here is a plier holder from @mageofmetals - I use a rubber-coated wire that can be found in the gardening section at a hardware store. Drilling...
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Here is a hammer storage tip from @silverlarkstudio - “I put my hammers on the shelf under my bench and it is at times hard to see from the handle...
More →Here is a video showing hammer setting with a pneumatic Handpiece from @barnard_fine_setting - “Hammering a bezel. This is the part that can be a...
More →these Nylon Ring Bending pliers from @gesswein.jewelry (SKU:1800286) are awesome for bending ring shanks and hoop earrings without marring your...
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Here is a studio tip from @wisteriastudiowa - “First time tip-submitter here! Thank you so much for the wonderful community you've created. Perhaps...
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Tell us where you are located in the comments!! I’m in Rhode Island ❤️❤️
More →Here is an engraving tip from @johnnyoro - “ How to get a perfect negative of your engraving to trace. By using block printing ink and tape, I...
More →Here is a tip for flush setting: use a little bit of lubricant prior to burnishing! It helps your burnisher move with ease! I’m using...
More →Here is a workholding tip from @jennwellsstudio - “Wine corks cut to the right shape help give a little cushion when holding certain pieces.” Thank...
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Today’s tip is about green pickle. What does it mean?!? When you pickle sterling silver, copper or brass (which all contain copper) small particles...
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Here is a bur and bit holder from @modern_mettle - “I’ve been looking for a bit holder that’s durable, inexpensive, and big enough to hold...
More →Joyce Chen Unlimited Scissors. My favorite studio scissors! Currently on sale for $19 link in my profile! Just sayin! Who has them? Do you love...
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