Silwersmithing

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Do you use this method too? ⚒️ This tip isn’t one of my own discoveries and I’ve seen it shared many times before, but here it is again for anyone who hasn’t come across it yet. The same method can also be used for straightening wire too, which is especially helpful if you are working with shorter lengths for things like earring hooks. I had actually recorded the whole making process of these little flower studs a while back and recently found it on my phone. I’ll share the whole thing soo...
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Safely Polishing A Chain
It’s the simple tips that I find the most helpful. A safe way to polish a chain is to do so by hand, rotary tools like flex shafts and polishing machines can be dangerous as they can grab and wrap a chain. I just hammered a little nail into my bench and it’s there when I want to polish. ☺️ #PolishingChain #JewelryMakingSafetyTip #finishingjewelry
Soldering clay is a helpful tool for jewelry making beginners
Save this post!!! Wolf Clay firmly holds your metal pieces during the soldering process. The clay will not swell, deform or burn and it can easily be reestablished with water for reuse again. Wolf clay does not contain asbestos or other harmful ingredients. Not to be used on Platinum. This is the 6oz Jar and also available in a 1lb Jar. Made in USA #wirejewelry #solderingjewelry #jewelrymakingbeginners #jewelrymakingtutorials #diyjewelry
This contains an image of: Star setting diamond wedding band 🌟 🌟 🌟
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Star setting diamond wedding band 🌟 🌟 🌟
JEWELRY POLISHING TOOLS TO TREAT YOURSELF TO THIS HOLIDAY SEASON