Here is a great ball making technique from @allieperrydesigns - “When I need multiple balls that are all the same size, this is my favorite way to...
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Here is a tip for getting a nice white look to your silver from @susanmcginnessjewellery - “The uneven coloring called firescale caused by metal...
More →For this week’s I wanted to show a great, inexpensive bench option from @durstontools - their Student Jeweller’s Bench with Apron. This bench is...
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Here are several tips from @tkiplinger - “I use museum putty to help visualize dimension in my work. I flesh out a concept using a hybrid sketch...
More →Here is a technique for sawing two identical pieces from @jessjewelry - “Glue two sheets of metal together with 1-2 drops of superglue, cut out...
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Here is a soldering tip from @helen_aliye_derici - “I LOVE CROSS LOCK TWEEZERS 💙 Just found a new way to use them 🙃 They’re some of my all the time...
More →A quick, early morning live to chat about Patreon. Just wanted to thank everyone for being here and being a part of the community.
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Here is a photography tip from @heyitsashrose - “Sometimes I have a hard time photographing earrings. They won't lay flat, they keep tipping over,...
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Here is a tip for making even pieces of wire from @atelier32jewellery - “You can use masking tape to tape a few pieces of metal together for filing...
More →For the months of May and June the theme was to make a decorative, elaborate clasp by hand. These pieces were made my members of our community and...
More →Watch in IGTV for closed captions! For this week’s I shot a quick demo video using an Artifex Wheel from @ottofrei1930 while they come in both 4”...
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Here is a tumbling tip from @foxandblue - “I’ve found it easier to separate my steel shot and other tumbling media instead of swapping over each...
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