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  • Merry All the Time (Hollow Bead)

    I had a commisioned trade with a friend fro this one - she gave me free rein and lots of time - I'm very glad she did! I was stuck after the two halves in the second shot, and it took me a while to work out what I wanted for the center, as well as how to achieve it. The finished bead is 2.25in. by...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by shaktipaj on 11-13-2009
  • Use HCl acid to remove firescale ?

    Firescale on silver is caused by Cu2O embedded in the polished silver which can only be removed by abrasion. Sometimes a 'bright dip' may help by dipping is repeatedly into HNO3 and water but HNO3 dissolves the silver as well, I tried this a few times with moderate success. On this page http...
    Posted to Polishing/finishing (Forum) by nicejewelmaker on 11-03-2009
  • Finishing silver removing the stain

    Can anyone tell me how to remove the shadowing or staining that is occurring on my students' sterling silver during fabrication?
    Posted to General metalsmithing (Forum) by Aedteach on 11-03-2009
  • Supply Sources for SS necklaces,etc

    Hello- New here. I am spending too much time scanning the interent for sterling silver necklaces and SS discs for hand stamping, stamps for jewelry stamping (different fonts) I seem to be chasing my tail and getting nowhere. I have ordered from a few companies (one necklace source has poor quality necklaces...
    Posted to General metalsmithing (Forum) by Stlmag on 10-28-2009
  • Hola from San Antonio

    Hi, I am a Mexican artist that lives in Texas. I work with metals, do some fabrication pieces but mostly my work is with metal clays. I am happy to be part of this forum and if I can help in any way I will be happy to do it. http://www.lorenaangulo.com
    Posted to Meet the community (Forum) by Lorena Angulo on 10-25-2009
  • Arbol de Vida

    This is one of my Arboles de Vida, trees of life, that I have in my collection. The tree of life is very representative of my culture and folk art from Mexico. It is made with pmc3 and is totally hand sculpted. www.lorenaangulo.com
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by Lorena Angulo on 10-25-2009
  • Re: My AC pieces

    thx a lot for all nice comments. working with silver and gems is my love - here are some my recent works:
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by skladsznurowadel on 10-14-2009
  • Adie's download for silver earrings

    My adobe cant read the pdf document that is available for download for this lovely earring project... any ideas? thanks Anne
  • Some of my new designs

    These are chasing and repousse earrings. I wanted to share and get some feed back. They're about 2" long, 3/4" wide. They're listed here: http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31120451
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by JoolieJoolery on 09-20-2009
  • Hello!

    Hi everyone, My name is Einat and I am a jeweler. I'm trying to expand my horizons in jewelry networking and meet new and interesting people with whom I can share and discuss thoughts and ideas. I love to get feedback on my work and photography and would love to share my own thoyght with you about...
    Posted to Meet the community (Forum) by EinatAjewelry on 09-08-2009
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