metalsmithing-tips

3 года назад

This video offers a simple metalsmithing tip for keeping metal pieces flat and secure while stamping. The technique involves using masking tape to hold the piece in place on the stamping block. The video demonstrates how to apply the tape and provides a quick solution for removing it after stamping.

3 года назад

This video demonstrates a simple yet effective sanding hack for achieving perfectly flat surfaces on metal pieces. The technique involves using a piece of sandpaper on a flat surface, like a metal block, to smooth out uneven edges and create a consistent, polished finish. The video also shows how this method can be applied to shaping metal rings.

3 года назад

This video offers a creative solution for pickle pot use in jewelry making. The presenter shares a low-energy alternative to traditional pickle pots, using a repurposed air freshener with a heating element. This method is described as safe, space-saving, and cost-effective.

3 года назад

This video demonstrates how to use a Dremel rotary tool for polishing metal. The presenter shows how to attach a polishing attachment to the Dremel and how to apply polishing compound to a piece of metal. They also provide tips on how to clean the piece after polishing.

4 года назад

Cyrilyn, a teacher and metalsmith, introduces their business, Cyrilyn Silver, where they teach jewelry making to beginners. They offer one-on-one sessions and small classes, focusing on creating wedding rings, pendants, earrings, and more. Cyrilyn will be sharing short, helpful tips on Tuesdays, designed to assist those new to jewelry making.