Helen I. Driggs

Sometimes, holding on to really little parts is the greatest challenge of my day. I use tiny cabochons almost daily...

Making your own custom finishing sticks Due to space restrictions, I don’t own a full-size polishing machine. Because I work...

Securing curved stones when drilling can be a bit difficult. I use recycled ceramic china, beach pebbles, sea and river...

Ever spent way too much time trying to retrieve tiny jump rings, links, or other small parts out of a...

For the illusion of "floating objects" Helen I. Driggs shares her technique, a step by step guide, on how to...

Helen I. Driggs demonstrates how some non-jewelers tools give fabrication a new twist. My background is in graphic design, so...

Sometimes, holding on to really little parts is the greatest challenge of my day. I use tiny cabochons almost daily...

Below are steps for an easy way to create equal divisions in setting stones that jewelers need to know. Dividing...