Sizing Wax Rings With a Matt Wax Ring Sizer
Learn how a Matt wax ring sizer mandrel cuts a wax ring to within a half size, then finish with sandpaper, and why to avoid knockoffs.
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Learn how a Matt wax ring sizer mandrel cuts a wax ring to within a half size, then finish with sandpaper, and why to avoid knockoffs.
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A tip from @appleseedjewellery for pressing letter stamps into paper first to center text, mark a start point and check spelling.
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A tip from @customdeluxestudio on keeping the blade outside your pattern line, right side for right handers, so the line stays in view.
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A tip from @donamillerstudio for marking your pliers so you form wire loops and bends at the same spot and size every time.
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A video tip from @alexandreschool on heating and shaping Thermo-Loc polymer to customize a tool handle.
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A tip from @creativesidejewelry for tapping a center punch with a chasing hammer to make a clean circle and reinforce a rivet.
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A tip from @candicetripp for tucking inexpensive ring sizing gauges into every parcel so customers know their size.
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A roundup of painter's tape tips: protecting stones while polishing, holding bezels and pieces to drill, and making a safe side on a file.
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A tip from @captainmeegleton on keeping your elbow close to your torso and shoulders down to hammer longer without pain.
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A tip from @lucywalkerjewellery on keeping the saw close to the bench pin to avoid vibration, rough work and broken blades.
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A tip from @benchofbezalel for standing small disposable torch tanks in a sand filled plastic container when you lack a caddy.
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A tip from @mooncoocoo_jewelry for making small sanding sticks by gluing or rubber banding sandpaper to popsicle sticks.
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