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I have a customer who is allergic to sterling silver therefore I thought I would use reflections fine silver and look for a cable in fine silver or stainless steel. She wants something like the...
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I have a customer who is allergic to sterling silver therefore I thought I would use reflections fine silver and look for a cable in fine silver or stainless steel. She wants something like the...
It is my husbands 60th birthday and I wanted to make some cufflinks from 1953 sixpences. They are not silver but silver coloured so does anyone know when I can solder silver cufflink backs to them...
Thanks Carole. Now all sorts of things are going through my head. What happens if she sells something and here is a fault and it needs repairing or replacing. I could end up making it again and...
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I have been supplying a gallery on a sale or return basis for a few months.We agreed that she would put 100% on my wholesale prices and she has sold some bits. She said there was a price...
Thanks for all the replies with the useful information. If I send earrings fro example do I need to get both hallmarked of just one per pair. It would make it double the price to get both done....
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I have just got my own mark and I am about to send off my first batch off things for Hallmarking. I wondered do people just send off items above the legal weight limit to be Hallmarked or do you...
Thanks Carole, I am glad to know I was along the right lines. I have some 3mm wire and only have about 45cm and I think I need about 50cm. It is always the way, not enough rather than too much for...
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I have just been asked to make a circlet for someone in a similar style to a bange I made. The bangle was 2.5mm diameter sterling wire with 1mm wire wrappped round it and leaves soldered on...
Yes this is what I am aiming for. I was impatient and doing it in silver so I went back to copper for some test pieces. I have done a few before but it is the usual story I didn't write down exactly...
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Here are a couple of images of test pieces. It is really fold forming. I was trying to follow a you tube clip by Mark Nelson from Rio Grande and I think he was hammering the fold as when...
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I wondered if someone could help me. I am trying to make an anti clastic piece and I have annealed, folded and cut thin copper sheet 1" x 3" into an semi circle shape and started forging it. ...
I am looking for a supplier for 10mm diameter sterling silver tube. I am sure some of you will say make it from sterling silver sheet but I do not have a swage block and it seems difficult to make...
Hi All. I have just ordered some 0.8mm cable wire from Cooksons and the ends to fit but they are an extremely tight fit. The cable arrived with a kink in it as well. Does anyone have experience of...
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I have made a large hollow form in sterling silver, it is oval shaped drop and I wanted to add two drill holes and then hang it from a cable wire. When I was drilling a hole in the side the drill...
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I am new to the forum and a jewellery student. I am really keen to try anticlastic raising. Please can you give me a price for a mallet and the large stake and let me know when you are...