Welcome to our second 3D printing blog series to show you how to order your 3D printed piece in a simple step by step process. Bringing your ideas to life could not be simpler with the seamless journey we have created for you! So, lets get started. We have a revolutionary new service engineered for […]
The festive season is a great time to get creative and make something truly special to gift or sell. Using your own scrap silver can be a way to save money and waste. Jewellers often build up a collection of off cuts of silver sheet and wire and refine or reuse them. Here’s three inspiring […]
As the holiday season approaches, we’re excited to share with you the latest trends in Christmas decorations and gifts that you can bring to life with our 3D print and casting services in our precious metals. Including Platinum, Silver and Gold (White, Red or Yellow 9ct/18ct). All designs shown are now available for you to […]
Step 1 Unwrap the silver clay and place on a smooth wipeable surface. You could cover the surface in balm to ensure the silver clay can be removed or lifted easily. This project uses 50g of silver clay and will produce many pieces of jewellery. Step 2 Place the acrylic strips either side of the […]
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to get your creative cauldron bubbling with spooky prints! Create Halloween gifts for a spooky season, decorations for your home or jewellery to wear! If you’re looking to add a touch of magic to your Halloween festivities, our 3D print and cast service has you covered. […]
Resizing a basic band ring in the realm of jewellery design requires precision and attention to detail. With Rhino 3D, a powerful CAD software, this task becomes manageable even for beginners. Whether you’re adjusting the size for a custom order or personal use, this blog post will walk you through the specific steps to accurately […]
Working with silver clay for the first time can be overwhelming. From knowing how to correctly shape your piece, to firing and dealing with any beginner mistakes, as with all areas of jewellery making, having the right know how is essential. As part of our new How to Make Jewellery hub, we’re here to help […]
We know that starting your jewellery making journey can be overwhelming which is why, as a part of our how to make jewellery hub we’re giving you some helpful advice, tips, guides and more on a range of jewellery making. Here we’ve put together a glossary of some of the terms we think you’ll need […]
Making jewellery at home is such an exciting and creative hobby, with the right skills and tools you really can make some incredible pieces all from the comfort of your own home. Whether you have a passion for crafting or just wanted to try something new, jewellery making isn’t as difficult as you might think. […]
Perfect for the crafting enthusiast or someone just keen to start a new hobby, jewellery making is exciting, creative and fun. Here at Cooksongold, our how to make jewellery hub is the perfect place for you. From understanding what equipment you’ll need, to setting up your workspace, we want to help you start your journey. […]
We know that starting your jewellery making journey can be overwhelming which is why, as a part of our how to make jewellery hub we’re giving you some helpful advice, tips, guides and more on a range of jewellery making. Here we’ve put together a list of some popular stone setting tools that you’ll need […]
Ready to start stone setting? We’re here to help you on your journey! We know that jewellery making can be overwhelming which is why we want to help with our how to make jewellery hub that is designed to make all areas of jewellery making easy for beginners. Part of our hub includes our dedicated […]
Polishing is a crucial part of jewellery making and is a process which creates a high quality finish on the surface of metal items. The polishing process works to remove hair line scratches, marks and dullness leaving behind a professional finish, however it is important that the metal surface is properly prepared for polishing. Use […]