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The Beginner's Corner is your introduction to jewelry techniques and terms. Get the basics on everything from equipment to proper working posture.
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Casting is an ancient but still vital jewelry making technique. Our articles cover the many styles, tools, and challenges jewelry makers may face.
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Our lapidary articles cover gem cutting techniques and tools and include guides for setting popular gem cuts into rings and other jewelry pieces.
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