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That's good to know Peter, smaller and local is good!

Don't suppose you print metal do you? I'm guessing not just yet!? I want to try a couple of things in metal, the online services all seem to...

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Thanks again everyone!

I'll try something eventually... then I'm gonna have a go at lighting the bad boy up like the amazing Mr Kokes did!
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Ahhhhh I see... thanks Dennis! Makes sense now you point it out. Josef was telling me the same thing, I see that now.

Now, for me anyway, is how to set a diamond in my thin silver/wooden back...

Thanks Enigma, I'll do some youtube searching on flush setting etc.

The sheet is only .5-.7 mm if I can remember... I can't get calipers on the end as it's sort of flush and it's prob thinned out...

I’ve made two jewelry pieces in my entire life and my lovely lovely wife, bless her, still wears both of them!:flowers:

One was the ‘diamond hedgehog’ (a world’s first?) see pic. I saw the...

Enigma and Brian forgot to say before, lovely things you guys make! :worthy:

Thanks Peter.

No no plan to hallmark I just really would like the outer part of the snap to be silver if possible to add something to the feel/quality of the wallet. I've tracked down companies...

thanks again Enigma!

Joint tube huh... didn't know there was such a thing, so I've learned something else from you!

I might have a go at soldering a bit of joint tube onto a flat but thick'ish...

Thanks Dennis good to know that!

Thanks you guys really appreciate you taking the time to reply.

hmmm, I guess I need to figure out how to make essentially a flatter, smaller silver concho... yikes...

I know the main parts of...

I'm searching around trying to learn and I'm such a newb I didn't know what a pendant motor was! It's one of those hanging up foot controlled drill type things! Now I DO know so THANKS! And thanks...

I'm a newb but have dabbled only a bit with cad. Try tinkercad which is a cool 3d prog all from your browser. Maybe try making your piece in there then upload it to one of the 3d print services like...

Hi first post, I wonder if anyone can help? I'll try to be succinct, I’ll probably fail... many thanks in advance for any advice, tips etc.

I'm making a leather wallet/purse with a pretty normal...