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Painters Tape to Protect a Stone During Polishing
A tip first shared by @fioneharveystudio: cover a set stone with painters tape to keep it safe during final polishing.
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Covering a stone with painters tape can keep it safe when you have to do some final polishing. This tip was shared five years ago by @fioneharveystudio and I also shared in my book! Such a gem! The gorgeous piece of turquoise is from @turquoise_moose we have promo METALSMITHSOCIETY with them 😄 #polishingtip #polishingjewelry
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