Love this for sawing out a design from @arrowsandstone - “When trying to get an even cutout around a design use a sharpie to draw around the design...
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Love this for sawing out a design from @arrowsandstone - “When trying to get an even cutout around a design use a sharpie to draw around the design...
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On the topic of cleaning sticky wax out of a file I just experimented with @googone and my wire wax brush I bought from @riogrande and it seemed to...
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Jeweler @mothersonthemountainjewelry brought this idea from @ganoksin_project to life with 22g steel binding wire! Never seen this before and will...
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Important safety tip from @yearlycompany who keeps this mini extinguisher in her studio just in case something catches fire. It’s happened to all...
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What custom tools have you made? I absolutely love this mini split mandrel made by @emilythatcherjeweller - ”I often make my own tools for...
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You can use a nylon brush like the one @birdsmithjewellery uses in her studio to clean your wax files! She bought hers at a hardware store! 😏...
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Clogged files got you down? @andrewberryuk has your solution- “Push the straight edge of a piece of copper parallel across the teeth. This will...
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I had the opportunity to ask expert stone-setter @chrisbolanddesigns whether there was a single tool or technique he’d picked up in the past few...
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Not sure what size bangle your customer will need? @wyckoffsmith showed us a great way to measure! - “Use a tape measure to determine the...
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Talented jeweler @nadinekieftjewelry shared her favorite attachment for her flexshaft. It’s a diamond drill bill that she uses to carve metal! Her...
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@seekerjewellery not only makes incredible jewelry but she also chops up rubber kitchen gloves to save her nails when polishing 💅🏻 RIP all the...
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Thanks for sharing this helpful tip for soldering earring posts @seattlefindings - “When soldering an ear post, make sure to make a notch where...
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