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Jewelry Box Lid Tray for Laying Out Silver Balls
A tip from @facetsartisanjewelry on laying out tiny silver balls and details in a jewelry box lid so they don't end up on the floor.
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Here is a tip for when you are laying out work with silver balls from @facetsartisanjewelry - “Tired of spending half the day on your knees looking for your tiny silver details? I find working out the details in a jewelry box cover helps avoid lost time looking for my balls and whatnots on the floor. 🫣” This is a great idea Carol thank you for taking the time to share with us! #makingjewelry #jewelrytips
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