I want to make some knotted gem necklaces using smallish faceted stones (around 5 - 6mm). I would normally use wire and wrap each stone but I want the look of a strung necklace and I'm not hugely...
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I want to make some knotted gem necklaces using smallish faceted stones (around 5 - 6mm). I would normally use wire and wrap each stone but I want the look of a strung necklace and I'm not hugely...
I guess no-one has this machine then? What about the Magic 5 - is that an older machine, comparable to the 50? Does anyone have experience of either a Magic machine or a Gravograph M20. I am...
Hi - has any one here used the Magic 50 engraving machine from Cooksons?
I am wondering whether you can get a fairly deep engraving with this - deep enough to apply a darkening ink?
hi pearlescence - Rio's g/fill does say that it complies with EU regs. I know that some of the gold vermeil however does contain nickel which is a shame
thanks Goldsmith and mizgeorge - the Warco one looks good. mizgeorge - will it be difficult to get thin strips? Found some goldfill sheet at Rashbels but I order regularly from Rio in the US so...
Hi - i need to cut 0.8 gold fill sheet into strips of 3mm, 4mm and 5mm. I will be needing these on a regular basis so I don't fancy hand-sawing them. I was wondering whether the heavy duty...
Thanks for your reply Dennis. I do have an old tumbler that is on its last legs and have used the mixed shot on my discs but they sometimes have pitted marks on them which I now realise is because...
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I need to buy a tumbler and was thinking of either the Evans double barrel or the 3lb tumbler - both from Cooksons. Sorry I can't post a link as I'm new here.
Has anyone got experience...