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Professionally Finished Surfaces Can Step Your ...
When most jewelry makers start out in the craft, professional results and finishes are often just out of reach. But cut yourself some slack. It’s very difficult to achieve a...
Professionally Finished Surfaces Can Step Your ...
When most jewelry makers start out in the craft, professional results and finishes are often just out of reach. But cut yourself some slack. It’s very difficult to achieve a...

Trick Out Your Jeweler’s Saw: An Old-School Too...
Out of all my hand tools, my jeweler’s saw is the one I have owned the longest and love the most. Sawing is one of those tasks that calm, center,...
Trick Out Your Jeweler’s Saw: An Old-School Too...
Out of all my hand tools, my jeweler’s saw is the one I have owned the longest and love the most. Sawing is one of those tasks that calm, center,...

The Goldsmith’s Hammer: An Essential Bench Tool...
In addition to a good-quality chasing hammer, every jeweler’s bench should be equipped with yet another indispensable utility hammer: a goldsmith’s hammer. This classic, all-purpose tool is designed for fabrication...
The Goldsmith’s Hammer: An Essential Bench Tool...
In addition to a good-quality chasing hammer, every jeweler’s bench should be equipped with yet another indispensable utility hammer: a goldsmith’s hammer. This classic, all-purpose tool is designed for fabrication...

Abrasive Cords and Tapes: “Old School” Tools th...
When I first discovered Mitchell’s Abrasive Cords and Tapes (1020999) from the Gesswein Tool Catalog, I felt as if I’d stumbled upon a stunning hidden treasure that no jewelry maker...
Abrasive Cords and Tapes: “Old School” Tools th...
When I first discovered Mitchell’s Abrasive Cords and Tapes (1020999) from the Gesswein Tool Catalog, I felt as if I’d stumbled upon a stunning hidden treasure that no jewelry maker...

In Remembrance: Americo Modesto Rebelo
September 14, 1962 - December 13, 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce our beloved Expert Technician, Americo Modesto Rebelo, recently passed away in his home on Monday,...
In Remembrance: Americo Modesto Rebelo
September 14, 1962 - December 13, 2021 It is with great sadness that we announce our beloved Expert Technician, Americo Modesto Rebelo, recently passed away in his home on Monday,...

Abrasive Papers: Smooth Jewelry Surfaces for Ma...
In my Intro to Jewelry and Metals course more than two decades ago, the first tools I ever made were a complete set of handmade sanding sticks. I’ve used that...
Abrasive Papers: Smooth Jewelry Surfaces for Ma...
In my Intro to Jewelry and Metals course more than two decades ago, the first tools I ever made were a complete set of handmade sanding sticks. I’ve used that...