A 25 carat Tanzanian Garnet is faceted to replace a broken stone

Added by: TheGemDr
Tags: TheGemDr faceting gemcutter garnet
Date: 2009-01-03

A swivel soldering unit. For more information visit: http://www.WhaleyWorkshops.com

Added by: whaleystudios
Tags: swivel, soldering, jewelry making, metalsmith
Date: 2008-12-19

this is a video featuring the fold forming process with Large Scaled non ferrous elements. THIS is my first video upload......so bear with me as I figure out what works best. This video is low res :( .....I'll be resizing and changing it out later. enjoy.....bill

Added by: ornametalsmith
Tags: fold forming, aluminum, copper, sterling silver,
Date: 2008-12-19

Many of the Colored Stones we set in jewelry cannot be cleaned with an Ultrasonic or Steam Cleaner. This video shows safe and effective methods of cleaning them. For more articles on Stonesetting go to: http://AboutStonesetting.com or http://BenchJewelersNetwork.com

Added by: BenchJeweler
Tags: Stonesetting, Jewelry Making, Jewelers Tools
Date: 2008-12-10

Orienting a damaged emerald for maximum recovery in recutting

Added by: TheGemDr
Tags: emerald repair
Date: 2008-12-09

Stylised Harpsichord keyboard Pendant is inlaid with black Onyx and Mother of Pearl keys

Added by: TheGemDr
Tags: inlay onyx MOP repair
Date: 2008-12-09

Cutting, fitting and polishing a replacement Lapis Lazuli inlay for a ring repair job

Added by: TheGemDr
Tags: inlay lapis lazuli repair
Date: 2008-12-09

This video offers insight into the platinum casting process through five Platinum casting examples: two torch based casting and three induction casting examples. Whether you are working in large scale production or in a small shop, we're sure you'll find the methods presented here useful and informative. The techniques shown here are proven to make platinum casting a successful and easy venture.

Added by: hanuman
Tags: platinum casting, torch casting, induction
Date: 2008-11-27

Episode II covers the following topics: 1. Primary Platinum alloys 2. Basic skills: Basic Platinum soldering and welding 3. Intermediate skills: Fabricating a platinum wire basket. and setting for a pear shape stone. 4. Advanced skills: Fabricating a Platinum three stone ring

Added by: hanuman
Tags: Platinum, Alloy, Soldering, Welding, Fabrication
Date: 2008-11-22

Master Jeweler Jay Whaley demonstrates Solderite soldering boards. Key features include durability, heat reflective, clean to use, lightweight, rapid cool down, affordable and protects bench tops.

Added by: whaleystudios
Tags: Solderite, solder, surface protection, jewelry making, do it yourself
Date: 2008-11-20

This video illustrates a simplified method for safely and accurately pouring molten metal into an ingot mold. The tool was invented by master jeweler Jay Whaley

Added by: whaleystudios
Tags: ingot, pouring device, jewelry making, do it yourself, new products
Date: 2008-11-20

making a rotory file from a lighter flint wheel.

Added by: prongpusher
Tags: rotory file tool bur
Date: 2008-11-12

Sizing silver rings with heat sensitive stones can be difficult. This video demonstrates a tip to make it easier. For more articles on jewelry repair go to: http://ExpertJewelryRepair.com or http://BenchJewelersNetwork.com

Added by: BenchJeweler
Tags: Jewelry Repair, Ring Sizing, Jewelers Tools
Date: 2008-11-11

Explore Ancient Traditions in Viking chain making, Celtic piercing, Saami bracelet ; Anticlastic raising at our private studio in beautiful Lanesboro MN. Awarded Best Arts ; Outdoor Sports Town. Beginning and advanced students are welcome. Please visit our web site for a listing of classes, descriptions, fees and photos. http://www.crowntrout.com/

Added by: hanuman
Tags: chain viking knit silversmithing metalsmithing
Date: 2008-11-10

home brew pin finisher

Added by: prongpusher
Tags: magnetic finishing tumbling cleaning
Date: 2008-11-09

Need to make a V-Tip Prong? This video shows how to alter a pair of pliers to make V-Tip Prongs easily at your bench. For more articles on jewelry making go to: http://GuideToJewelryMaking.com or http://BenchJewelersNetwork.com

Added by: BenchJeweler
Tags: Jewelry Making, Jewelers Tools, Stonesetting
Date: 2008-11-03

This tutorial shows you how to get started using BronzClay.

Added by: hanuman
Tags: BronzClay
Date: 2008-10-31

Sizing large wedding bands giving you trouble? This video tip shows a creative way to enlarge your ring stretcher. For more articles on jewelry repair go to: http://ExpertJewelryRepair.com or http://BenchJewelersNetwork.com

Added by: BenchJeweler
Tags: Jewelry Repair, Ring Sizing, Jewelers Tools
Date: 2008-10-27

Lost a stone in your Ultrasonic? This video tip shows a creative tool you can make for retrieving stones from the bottom of your ultrasonic cleaner tank. For more articles on Stonesetting go to: http://AboutStonesetting.com or http://BenchJewelersNetwork.com

Added by: BenchJeweler
Tags: Stonesetting, Jewelry Making, Jewelers Tools
Date: 2008-10-20

We bring you this video featuring Gil, a former jackhammer operator who now grinds and fuses glass. zulasurfing is comprised of husband and wife duo, Gil and Irena, based in New York. Gil is originally from Israel and Irena was born in Russia. They fashion a variety of brilliant jewelry pieces in their small, but well equipped studio in the Bronx. We focused in on the difficult and time intensive process of making a dichroic glass ring; zulasurfing's results are absolutely stunning....

Added by: hanuman
Tags: Dichroic glass, Studio Visit
Date: 2008-10-18