Hey, Corkie here 👋 I’ve been spending a lot of time at my bench lately, filming little tips along the way—I hope you find this one helpful! I made...
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SAFETY TIP 🦺 Keep your safety glasses, ear protection, masks—all your gear—right next to (or even on top of) your tools. That way, there’s zero...
More →🔨 Have you ever seen this jewelry making tool? COMMENT “It’s hammer time” if you want me to send you a link! It’s called a spring-loaded planishing...
More →In this video @monzonjeweler is sizing down a ring that has a stone that can’t tolerate heat 🔥in realtime! “Whenever I have a stone that cannot...
More →In this video @monzonjeweler is sizing down a ring that has a stone that can’t tolerate heat 🔥in realtime! “Whenever I have a stone that cannot...
More →Here is a tip for soldering hinges! ⚒️🔥 from @willowandtwigg – “A few of you asked how I kept the silver tube from moving when I was attaching the...
More →𝐀 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐚𝐛- 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 from @casey.fuchs Thank you for sharing with us! “Not all gems are suitable for...
More →DIY Wire Draw Bench from @shimell_madden - “A cost effective way to create your own draw bench using a boat winch and brackets. All you need a...
More →✨ Comment “send me info” and I’ll DM you a link to Sunstone—plus you’ll save 3% off your order! (That adds up big time on high-ticket tools 💸)...
More →Got a tiny crack in your metal and don’t want to thin it out by sanding? This tip from @socialjusticejewelry via @thejewelerssaw shows how they use...
More →Here’s a DIY tool we created in @kmbcustoms’ Bridal Settings class at @grstools 💎 that is a total game changer: On day one, we turned old steel or...
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Here is a tip for containing polishing dust from @aurasupplies ”I polish quite a bit and have a small shop, so I wanted to contain as much dust as...
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