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Today, 12:44 AM

china replied to a thread Potential scam???? in The Lounge

As Josef1 said as k for a deposit before you send, if that falls though just sell it on your site.

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Yesterday, 09:00 PM

CJ57 replied to a thread Potential scam???? in The Lounge

Have you double clicked the email address to see if she is someone else just using that name? It does sound a bit strange

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Yesterday, 06:49 PM

GE05MCL started a thread Hi George from Glasgow in Say Hello

I would like to make some wire wrapped rings,I have ordered beginners tools but need some advice on where to purchase some assorted wire supplies in...

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Yesterday, 05:18 PM

josef1 replied to a thread Potential scam???? in The Lounge

I always take a deposit of half the money up front so it covers cost of materials and a bit of time , if its a genuine customer and its a bespoke...

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Yesterday, 04:31 PM

Dennis replied to a thread New member in Say Hello

Hello Sophie, and welcome to the forum. Dennis.+

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Yesterday, 04:28 PM

Dennis replied to a thread Potential scam???? in The Lounge

It's the hazard of selling abroad. You don't know what the buyer is thinking or intending. If you are not confident of getting paid give up. Dennis.

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Yesterday, 12:14 PM

Sop13 started a thread Potential scam???? in The Lounge

Hi, I am new to the forum and would like to ask others opinions on a situation. A potential client contacted me through my website and asked if I...

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Yesterday, 09:06 AM

Sop13 started a thread New member in Say Hello

Hello all ❤️ I'm quite new to jewellery making (2 years) and make Artisan Jewellery using silver and mixed metals. Look forward to reading all your...

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05-10-2024, 07:54 PM

nicks creative stuff replied to a thread Rather dull looking in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

I like the fact that the toothpaste was water soluble and was a quick cleanup whereas I get into a right mess with rouge. For a quick spruce up...

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05-10-2024, 03:15 PM

CJ57 replied to a thread Rather dull looking in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

Whatever works but the toothpaste was only for the amber as an example if you don’t have rouge. It will be abrasive for silver and will probably have...

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04-10-2024, 07:52 AM

Ruedeleglise replied to a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

Thanks so much for this info. Be great to hear how you get on……and if possible approx costs. David Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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04-10-2024, 04:59 AM

lunartreasures replied to a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

I was about to suggest Tuffnell Glass, I've just invested in their smallest oxy-con, great for smaller spaces (they are very helpful, and...

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02-10-2024, 10:58 PM

Anoosh replied to a thread Pattern for hollow signet ring. Formula and Design in Question Time

Hello Louis, I have the same question regarding how to calculate the arc required to allow for different round stone sizes. Have you found any...

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02-10-2024, 07:56 PM

dbsjewellery started a thread Hello all! in Say Hello

Hi I've introduced my business online selling 22ct gold jewellery!

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01-10-2024, 06:13 PM

nicks creative stuff replied to a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

Cheers Josef, nice to hear they were great to deal with. I’m getting close to the point of having to make a decision whether to spend £100 on a...

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01-10-2024, 11:02 AM

CJ57 replied to a thread Selling an extensive gemstone collection in Classifieds

Most of us are a bit spoilt in having photos of each stone rather than being expected to inquire about your list. Your photo shows very little on here

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30-09-2024, 04:05 PM

josef1 replied to a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

I used the tuffnell glass set up was really good and they were great to deal with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvffS-QfAV0

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30-09-2024, 03:49 PM

Kegs replied to a thread Selling an extensive gemstone collection in Classifieds

The initial listing specifies the stones I am selling and includes a photo: Tourmalines, spheres, garnets, beryls, peridots, quartz and a mixed...

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29-09-2024, 11:45 AM

nicks creative stuff replied to a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

I’ve been looking at www.tuffnellglass.com who can supply reconditioned oxygen concentrators for a lot less money with a one year guarantee.

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29-09-2024, 09:06 AM

Ruedeleglise replied to a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

Thanks. I might have to manufacture a compelling need to visit Bristol, a town with so many memories for me when I was a student in London with girl...

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29-09-2024, 08:25 AM

nicks creative stuff replied to a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

Hi David, I love My Smith little torch however I rarely use it for small items as I find it rather overkill. I mostly use it with the multi jet...

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28-09-2024, 05:10 PM

Ruedeleglise started a thread Smiths little torch in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

As I have an auspicious birthday coming up I have been asked by my family what l would like. I have always wanted a Smiths little torch but I have...

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28-09-2024, 04:57 AM

china replied to a thread Suitable Finish for Olive Wood Ring in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

You beat me to it Peter, i was not absolutely sure although I know in the world of pen makers they use litres of it.

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27-09-2024, 09:22 AM

ps_bond replied to a thread Suitable Finish for Olive Wood Ring in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

Superglue works well. Multiple coats using lens tissue, allowing it to dry between coats (BTDT :D ) and once you've got a thick coating built up it...

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27-09-2024, 04:27 AM

china replied to a thread Selling an extensive gemstone collection in Classifieds

What photos, what list ?

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26-09-2024, 07:14 PM

nicks creative stuff replied to a thread Rather dull looking in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

That works well Caroline, ended up using a big squirt of toothpaste on a plastic nail brush. All came up nice even the Amber looks brighter … N

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26-09-2024, 02:00 PM

Kegs replied to a thread Selling an extensive gemstone collection in Classifieds

Please see the list of stones and the photos ;-)

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26-09-2024, 09:17 AM

Dennis replied to a thread Suitable Finish for Olive Wood Ring in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

To finish olive wood, well obviously olive oil. Apply liberally, allow to dry and then rub up. This will give a matte finish, and need repeating from...

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26-09-2024, 08:53 AM

catceefer replied to a thread Suitable Finish for Olive Wood Ring in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

Thsnk you, Caroline. I was surprised, but I have found the hairline cracks in a number of pieces. I must have been unlucky.

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26-09-2024, 08:44 AM

CJ57 replied to a thread Suitable Finish for Olive Wood Ring in Need Help? Ask the Experts!

How strange for the lignum to crack but I’ve only been using bowling balls for years which are very dense with no problems at all. That would have...

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