Steve Satow

The traditional Mokume process yields very beautiful results but is extremely labor intensive. Along with the high prize of labor...

Steve Satow describes the procedure on creating a 14KW Rubellite Tourmaline Pendant. Creating a 14KW Rubellite Tourmaline Pendant Beginning components...

Steve Satow shows the procedure for a customized earring setting pliers using a normal setting pliers. Normal setting pliers can...

I received this opal from a woman who had cut it years ago. Her customer was aware it had a...

I like to hold small pieces of metal with a clamp that allows me to file hands free. I feel...

This is a beautiful old 14k yellow gold pocket watch. The outside view of the hinge shows bowing at the...

Steve Satow shares his procedure for customized 3 Jaw Chuck to mount on a Benchmate for hands free trimming &...

This article describes a step by step procedure of a pair of simple pliers to become a pair of customized...

This article by Steve Satow shares a step by step procedure on how t o make a customized ultrasonic sediment...

This article "Filigree Remake" provides step by step instructions on resizing a pre-existing ring mounting to make way for a...

Steve Satow shares his procedure on customized bench tools such as 3 prong or peg head holder & wax stone...

Steve Satow shares his procedure for customized light box for your jewelry photography projects and customized bench shelf for more...

Stuller had the foresight to offer straight wire that we don't have to remove the bend from before we use...

Find a turntable that
 is size appropriate for 
your bench. In this case
mine is 18 inches wide.
 If possible...

Steve Satow shares his procedure for customized solder holder and blast shield, and how to make using a Jet Sett...

Steve Satow shares his procedure on how to customize bench tools like a beading tool retipper, small parts trays and ...

This article is a step by step procedure in Laser Welding Solid Back on Opal Ring. The customer wanted a...

With these pliers you can pre polish platinum and gold peg heads of any shape. Remove any nicks one prong...

This article describes the different tool alterations that any bench man needs to know and learn as guidance for their...

Buffer System & Ultrasonic Basket Replacement When we replaced our vacuum tubes for the buffer system I chose to run...

Steve Satow shares his procedure for customized robo grip pliers to add parallel action and more leverage to standard bow...

The purpose of this steamer bucket enclosure is to prevent stones from being blown out by the steamer and flying...

This article provides a step by step procedure on how to do laser welding prong repairs on a ring.  Laser...

Customize a standard insulated tweezers to easily hold small objects much tighter...

I have found this to be a most useful tool to use when rebuilding a bezel using a Laser Welder....

The traditional Mokume process yields very beautiful results but is extremely labor intensive. Along with the high price of labor...

Steve Satow shows how to modify Standard insulated tweezers to become effective ring separating tweezers.

In laser welding of Sterling Silver ' lower silver bearing alloys (coin silver) we have about seven choices in laser...

These pliers are used to pull back bezels on channel set rings. This allows you to drop in the stones...

These tweezers are great for gripping melee when you slide then into position in continuous channel setting jobs. Here you...

These tweezers are great for gripping melee when straight tips don't give you enough clearance. They allow you to slide...