I see, so it screws into where the bench peg would normally go.
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I see, so it screws into where the bench peg would normally go.
Hi Peter,
Have you got a picture of your setup when you're using the microblock?
This is exactly what i would like to do, but i can't quite picture the block shelf and it's integration with the...
Hi Caroline,
I did look through this, not every post mind! Quite a few to catch up on.
Is there any in there with the dual setup i'm after?
Many thanks
Nick
Hi China, Peter,
I have a microblock, managed to get some fairly reasonable pave examples setting CZs into copper with hand gravers.
However, looking at the vids on youtube, i'd really like to...
Hi Peter,
Do you use a benchmate in place of a ball vise?
Hi all,
Many thanks for your replies!
It would seem as i feared, there is no perfect bench...
I would love to make my own bench, which i tried too a while ago, but i discovered... I'm...
Slight update on this, I've seen on Cousins they have a separate bench type for stone setters...
To me, it's doesn't look very different from the "normal" benches.
Does anyone know if "normal"...
HI Everyone,
I guess it's a highly subjective question... But, which commercially available bench is best for Jewellery making and setting?
I've spent a while on the kitchen table and now the...
Hi Caroline,
Yep, it snaps straight after annealing.
Hi Dennis,
I was debating using the D-wire ext rollers on my mill, i wondered what might happen if it was passed through twice, one time upsidedown... might get the approximate shape and make...
Cheers James, I'll try that one if the rubber burrs end up not working.
I'll see if i can find a cut 2 version though, cut 4 might take a while.
Hi James,
It's too wide for this particular ring, (Size H!)
I've just ordered some of the rubber cylinders, Eveflex-Rubber-Burr-510-Blue------Coarse-On-A-2.34mm-Shank-prcode-970-350 (CANT POST...
Hi All,
Relative newbie here!
I'm in the process of making a court profile wedding ring in 18ct red gold.
At present everything I do is hand shaped from rolling mill square section.
The...
Hi Dennis
That book looks like the thing I've been searching for!
Cheers again
Nick
My favourite youtube videos are from a channel called Scaffoal.
He doesn't speak, but does show you closeups of everything he is doing to terrible music...
In this video, he hand makes a...
Hi,
Having been fascinated by the many jewellery making videos on youtube, i decided to try making my own.
I have a few of the basics, rolling mill, little torch and hand tools.
Does...