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Yes my internet searches did not achieve much either. It is so difficult for me to order from the UK while I am in my campervan as I move to new campsites every few days. Maybe next time I will buy...

Thank you Aurarius, I will check out these options! [emoji1360]


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Hello all!
I've just started a campervan trip around Europe (France, Spain & Portugal) and was shopping to find some places along the way that I could top up my supplies so I can keep creating on...

Thanks everyone! I feel very relieved that we averted the exploding balls and my sister was really pleased to receive them too! Thanks again for your advice, looking forward to my next project! 👍

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Thanks for your help...soldering went well and no exploding balls thankfully! Thanks again for your advice! Eve x
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Yep balls are hollow...ive drilled a small hole in the back.

I'm going to attempt the soldering now! Argh!

Thanks Vos, I feel I may have created more problems by using the ready made studs, but I guess its all a learning process! Good luck on your creative journey too!

Cheers Dennis...much appreciated!

Good advice on the locking tweezers! Thanks!

Hi Tabby, that is a very good question...I rang Cooksons to ask and they themselves didnt know! I think I shall drill that hole you suggested to see for myself and see.

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It's my sisters b'day this weekend and I've been making her some little flower earrings today.

I've made good progress so far but just as I was about to pick up my torch to...

Natalie, did you find a ring stretcher? I'm also on the look out for a reasonably priced second hand one and am curious to know if you had any offers surplus to your needs? Cheers, Eve


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Thanks Dennis...i shall have a proper read through it this evening and have a think about what I might buy. I think i have been feeling a little intimidated about the idea of moving up to a gas...

Hi Dennis,

Crikey a larger torch for this little thing? Is it because its a thick guage (3mm) that is causing me the problem? (ive soldered wide rings before but only 0.7mm).

I have to say, the...

AArrgh Nooooo! Just when i thought the solder had worked...i go to shape it and it splits! I'm losing the plot today :(

Wooohoo! 4th time and it worked...thank you so much!!!! Feeling glad to be unstuck again! :D

Hi everyone!

I too have been having trouble getting my solder to flow...

I am looking to solder a mens ring which is 3mm depth and 10mm wide.

I have been very careful to clean the join...

I'm definately going to try that...Ive ordered some from Rymans today so hopefully it'll arrive in the next couple of days. :)

Hi Denis - looking at my attempt today...although it is much improved compared to the last go, it's still not good enough to get the result I need so Im going to try out the transparencies idea you...

Hi everyone! Been distracted with other stuff in the last week but I'm back and trying the tips you are suggesting.

So I have reduced the heat down to wool, clamped my iron upside down and the...

Hi Sandra,

I posted up a couple of pictures to show what I mean, if you scroll back a couple of posts you should see them.

I reversed my text on my pc first, then printed it on to matt side of...

Hi Keia,

So the printer I have is a Dell Colour Lazer Jet CP2025. It was gifted to me by a friend so its the first time Ive used it but it does use toners so I was assuming that it would be fit...

Hi Peter, its ok to ask as it can happen I'm sure, but yes I removed the film and then gave it a wipe down with some fine steel wool first.

Unfortunately the masking didn't have much effect. It looks pretty glued on! 😕


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I will try the masking tape idea now! Fingers crossed!


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