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Working on a project? Show us the stages step by step and how it all came about.

  1. Thanks for the torch tip Fastpig

    As an interim measure for melting until I go oxy/propane (having given up with the Sievert) I bought the B&Q torch and am really impressed with how...

    Started by pennywise, 09-03-2010 06:43 PM
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  2. Egg pendants

    Today I finished making the mounts of these egg pendants, they were the last of my stock of miniature egg shells, guilloche enamelled silver shells...

    Started by James Miller, 08-25-2010 07:54 PM
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    08-26-2010 05:33 PM Go to last post
  3. Pendant Day 1

    I've started work on a pendant, it may take some time, but I will post pics as and when it progresses.

    Started by Bigwol, 05-02-2010 12:29 AM
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  4. Peu a Peu

    Roughing out...

    Started by Joe, 08-09-2010 04:56 PM
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    08-20-2010 12:23 PM Go to last post
  5. A pair of life size Lily flower blooms

    I first pierced out 12 petals then started hammering them into shape and then started photographing the progress with a new camera that my wife...

    Started by James Miller, 08-14-2010 02:54 PM
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  6. Look what I found.......

    Home from Turkey and look what I took home with me from our beach.... Burnt my back and hurt my neck, but it was worth it.... LOL Now all I have...

    Started by ClattyBitch, 07-30-2010 01:52 PM
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  7. some pendants stuff......

    Goldstone, looks better in real life where the "gold" sparkles. Better photo End view to show dome achieved on flat lap (especially for...

    Started by Green Monster, 07-07-2010 09:23 PM
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    07-08-2010 06:55 PM Go to last post
  8. First attempts at Ferric Nitrate etching

    Had someone who wanted specific chinese characters on some jewellery, my two options were engraving (which I suck at) or etching which I've never...

    Started by pennywise, 06-29-2010 10:09 AM
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  9. The best laid plans....

    I was talking to Piggy the other day, comparing notes on how we work: do we just let things evolve, or do we plan them. She's generally in the former...

    Started by SilverSnog, 05-26-2010 08:19 PM
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    05-28-2010 11:09 PM Go to last post
  10. Do you like my cock?

    Had a few spare hours today so started crafting a cock! Not finished yet as he is going to get the prince albert treatment with a ring and ball...

    Started by JasonJohn, 05-21-2010 03:50 PM
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  11. 2 hearts nearly finished

    OK... the first heart is not really my design **hangs head in shame** I stole it from Disneys "Alice in wonderland" jewellery collection. My niece...

    Started by ClattyBitch, 05-21-2010 01:57 PM
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  12. Unhappy Anybody out there? Quick help?

    I'm trying to solder a bezel of pronged gallery strip onto a sterling base..........but the prongs melt before the solder. I'm not sure how to get...

    Started by sparrow, 05-20-2010 09:46 AM
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  13. More 'old' silver

    I promised to be brave and post more silver work......cast bark, and rough peridots, badly set (but very safely, from it lasting this long)....and a...

    Started by sparrow, 05-20-2010 01:15 PM
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  14. Now, as long as you know I do glass and not silver...

    I nearly chucked this out with an old handbag, so I thought I'd show it. I made it about a year ago - the pebble is from a beach in New Zealand, from...

    Started by sparrow, 05-16-2010 10:22 AM
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  15. Bugger, my body's the wrong shape!

    I've seen lots of yours so I thought I'd better show you mine. (ooer missis) Commission for a 'simple' angel in yellow and white gold - cutomers...

    Started by fastpig42, 02-27-2010 02:05 PM
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  16. Question Fitted wedding band

    So I've spent the last 2 days making the wedding band to fit this engagement ring. It was tricky at first to work out how I was going to get the...

    Started by Charlotte, 05-13-2010 01:47 PM
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  17. Cool First ever face to face consultation done!

    So the people who enquired about the white gold rhodium plated wedding bands want to go ahead. They wanted to talk about a few things and get sized...

    Started by Charlotte, 05-05-2010 11:22 AM
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  18. Chuffed

    After making 2 commissions this morning I spent the rest of the day experimenting with settings - I think I've got the knack of rubover settings now...

    Started by Mila Jewellery, 05-03-2010 09:31 PM
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  19. Zentangle Heart Pendant

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    Started by Jo Jo, 04-29-2010 08:24 PM
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  20. Bracelet bits!

    Been working on some bracelet bits today. This is one of a pair, one is in the pickle pot having a drill bit etched out of it (my favourite pastime,...

    Started by JasonJohn, 03-18-2010 03:35 PM
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    05-01-2010 03:31 PM Go to last post

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