2,655 Tips From The Community

Loved this divider comparison from @jonmryan - “Alex Tools dividers vs Starrett vs Euro Tool German made dividers. As soon as I had them (Alex...

I have a thing for handmade tools. Thanks for sharing this @moraghickman - “New work holding tool! As I do more production, I put more thought into...

Here is another way to hold a chain while polishing, wrap it around a wooden mandrel! Thank you so much for sharing @vancraftedstudio (she...

I wanted to share another brilliant chain making tip since there is still a week to join the March (check my story highlights for info) Thank you...

If you need to get a ring flat - place it between two steel blocks and give it a nice whack with your raw hide hammer. This works great if the ring...

If you ever have a ball fall off a piece after you set your stone (🤬🤷🏼‍♀️😭) @meritmade showed us a way to fix that! She soldered a ball onto a...

I’d never seen alligator tape used this way! Thank you so much for sharing this genius idea @hannah.lynn.jewelry - “Some jewelers use alligator...

Here is another jump ring making hack, a huge thanks to @alastaircallumjewellery for these great pictures that show the process. Take a power drill...

If you need to make jump rings (for the 😉) you can create your own tool by soldering a washer to a rod. The washer will make the rod easier to...

Love this post from jeweler @ksjewellerydesigns which has some great stone setting tips - “I have started to set the labradorite cabochon in my...

If you like getting a matte or scratched finish on your work I created this photo tutorial on how to create your own @scotchbrite_3m mandrel for...

This is brilliant @tte.designs - “You may be looking at this & think ‘what the heck?’ Found this rolling IV pole at my gig and thought it would...