Posts Tagged ‘jewelry making’
Popular Metals Used in Jewelry-Making
There are numerous types of metals, but only a few are utilized in jewelry making. Precious metals are materials that have great economic worth and are thought to be valuable and even rare in comparison to non-precious metals. Here are some of the most significant features of the most popular types of metal that you’ll…
Read MoreTop 5 Supplies Every Jeweler Should Have
When it comes to making jewelry, there are some supplies you simply couldn’t live without! They’ll not only make your life a lot easier, but they’ll also add to the value of your piece. Here are 5 tools and supplies every jeweler should have: Diamond Coated Bead Reamer Set Gemstone beads are a popular option…
Read More5 Key Steps to Soldering Jewelry
When soldering metal for jewelry making, you can generally follow the same series of steps each time. Some metals have their own unique needs however. In any case, you’ll need a safe space to solder with a large ceramic tile, a fire brick or heat resistance pad, as well as an overhead lamp. Don’t forget…
Read MoreCommon Soldering Problems and Solution for Jewelers
Soldering can be a fun part of jewelry making but even the most experienced jewelry makers can run into problems from time to time. While it might not always be clear what the problem is, there are a few common culprits that might be causing you problems. Here’s what you might face during the soldering…
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