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It’s the weekend and this tip makes me smile - If you want to play around with stone placement...

Posted about 8 years ago • 1,743 likes • 45 comments

It’s the weekend and this tip makes me smile - If you want to play around with stone placement use play doh like @elisamelegarijewelry 😂 but seriously this is awesome because the play doh will hold the stones easily while you visualize the layout and won’t leave a mess to clean up 🙌 thanks for sharing this! When you are designing with stones do you draw? Do you lay the stones out and trace? Tell us your ways 😎👇 #metalsmithsociety #jewelrytipoftheday #jewelrycommunity #communityovercompetition

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