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    Agree with everyone else on the piercing saw, saw...

    Agree with everyone else on the piercing saw, saw blades and bench peg. I would also add a nylon / rawhide mallet for shaping metal and a good needle file or two.
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    I quite like gempalace...

    I quite like gempalace on etsy for round-bottomed microfaceted stones - you might be able to find something from them?
  3. Will definitely give it a go! Would love to see a...

    Will definitely give it a go! Would love to see a video if you decide to make it :)
  4. Hi James, thanks very much for your really...

    Hi James, thanks very much for your really insightful comments and suggestions! I’ve seen your work before and it’s completely amazing, so I really appreciate your seasoned advice – and not at all on...
  5. First tutorial: silver charm project for beginners

    Hi all,

    I just posted my very first tutorial on my blog – featuring a geometric silver charm project that’s suitable for people just starting to learn silversmithing techniques. Hopefully this is...
  6. Thread: Howdy :D

    by springeth
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    Welcome from me too Toni :)

    Welcome from me too Toni :)
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    You could definitely do something with stained...

    You could definitely do something with stained glass - it's quite straight forward and you probably wouldn't need much extra equipment (glass, glass cutter, solder). You could make small glass pieces...
  8. I don't have much of a library yet, but of the...

    I don't have much of a library yet, but of the few I have:

    My favourite one for beginners as it's just really clear and simple:...
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    The Swallow necklace is really beautiful, Eirish!

    The Swallow necklace is really beautiful, Eirish!
  10. Thread: Rings

    by springeth
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    Really nice - I like the double shank idea! I'm a...

    Really nice - I like the double shank idea! I'm a big fan of opals :)
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    Website looks nice - I like the use of the...

    Website looks nice - I like the use of the consistent colour scheme and look-and-feel throughout the site, and I think the navigation/structure works really well. The box on the homepage doesn't load...
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    Congrats Lauren - beautiful pendant! Enjoy your...

    Congrats Lauren - beautiful pendant! Enjoy your new pickle tank :)
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    Hi Maureen! Welcome :)

    Hi Maureen! Welcome :)
  14. Thread: Hello :)

    by springeth
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    Hi Jess! Welcome - it's a pretty addictive hobby,...

    Hi Jess! Welcome - it's a pretty addictive hobby, just to warn you! The guys here are very helpful :)
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    Ah, SOLD! Thanks guys, definitely going to try...

    Ah, SOLD! Thanks guys, definitely going to try and make it (and free entry means it would be silly not to!) and thanks for all the tips :)

    Lauren - loving the mental image of your cat!
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    Thanks Dennis, that's super useful! Sounds like a...

    Thanks Dennis, that's super useful! Sounds like a good idea to pop in and take a look. Is it free to attend?
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    Sounds much more reasonable than London course...

    Sounds much more reasonable than London course prices! Sigh...
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    Yes it does, a whole massive tub of the stuff!...

    Yes it does, a whole massive tub of the stuff! Best if you have an old slow cooker to keep the pickle warm.

    Totally understand how you feel, I was exactly the same before I got my soldering kit -...
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    International Jewellery London - September

    I heard about this today - and just wondered if anyone has been before and whether it's any good? I know it's trade-only, which strictly speaking, wouldn't apply to me as a hobbyist, but I was...
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    Hi Joyce - welcome! Loving the druzy ring :)

    Hi Joyce - welcome! Loving the druzy ring :)
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    I bought the beginner's soldering kit a couple of...

    I bought the beginner's soldering kit a couple of months ago and still finding it great! The only extra thing I bought was a 'third hand' thing to hold the reverse tweezers, which I find pretty...
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    Soldering to silver plate?

    I'm thinking about buying some silver plated cufflink fittings as a cheaper alternative to the solid silver ones. I was wondering whether you are still able to solder as normal to silver plate? If...
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    That picnic set is so adorable!

    That picnic set is so adorable!
  24. Thread: Howdy!

    by springeth
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    Hi Theresa - great that you're now doing what you...

    Hi Theresa - great that you're now doing what you love full time! It's a distant dream for me at the moment, but who knows?
    I think I also have a handful of different stones on my bench at the...
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    Thanks for all your kind comments, guys, aww. :)

    Thanks for all your kind comments, guys, aww. :)
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