2,655 Tips From The Community

My biggest goal for this year when it started was to build my email list both @corkieboltonjewelry and here at Metalsmith Society. With what is...

For this IGTV I wanted to show off and discuss my GemLightbox which is available from our friends at @riogrande The GemLightbox ( Rio Grande Item...

Here is a texturing tip from @lucywalkerjewellery -“One of my favourite bur textures (ball bur), it takes a little practice to control the bur, but...

Here is a tip for holding pieces while polishing from @ginspiredart - “When winding wire onto mandrels or polishing small things, use an old...

Here is an awesome way to hold down your work for soldering from @maxlamont1 - “I simply put one of the little ceramic pegs that come with the...

For this week’s I thought it would be fun to show a little tutorial on making your own line stamp out of a $7 chisel from a hardware store. I used...

For this week’s I thought it would be fun to show a little tutorial on making your own line stamp out of a $7 chisel from a hardware store (I also...

Here is a tip to texture metal from @goudsmederijlamoon - “Just some sanding paper and a hammer, it gives great texture!“ love the simplicity of...

Love this soldering tip from @the_alkaimist - “Here’s a trick I use at my bench for aligning things evenly when soldering! I do a lot of circular...

Thanks again for all the love and support these past few days. We are all in this together and your kindness beings so much joy and hope! I’m...

Here is a fun way to lubricate your sawframe from @coloradocenterformetalarts - “If you eat Baby Bell cheeses, save the little wax wrappers. These...

Hey friends, Corkie here 👋 this post isn’t easy for me, I have been having a hard time mentally and emotionally coping with the uncertainty of this...