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TIDBITS 01/18/04 by Benjamin Mark
If any of you want Tidbits emailed directly, let me know and=20 I'll take care of it. Additionally, if you have friends who you=20 think would enjoy Tidbits, please make them aware of us...and=20 help me increase my circulation. URL...
January 19th 04 12:05 AM
by Benjamin Mark Go to last post
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Help Req: Pickling 925 silver ring with stone by mark
can anyone help is it possible to pickle a ring set with a garnet stone set in 22ct gold on a 925 silver ring as I like the white look of silver after it has been pickled? if so are there any stone's that can not be treated this way many thanks Mark
January 18th 04 08:57 PM
by Peter W. Rowe Go to last post
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Person looking to use a coin for a pendant by pathfind11
The person looking to use a coin for a pendant, the latest issue of jewelry arts magazine has an entire how to article on how to do this using wire wrap technique Regards, Mark Do not envy a sinner; you don't know what disaster awaits him. Bible, Old TestamentBR Blessed is the man that endureth...
January 18th 04 05:30 AM
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Pripp's Flux by Jenny
Is the "Prip's Flux" which is comercially available (made by Grobet) the same chemical composition as the recipe which Peter Rowe has on the "United Artworks-Techniques of Jewelry" website? Also, has anyone tried using the "Misto" olive oil sprayer to apply Pripp's? I just bought one, thinking it...
January 17th 04 09:03 PM
by Jenny Go to last post
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Unique Spoon Ring *Please Help!* by J. Fehrenbach
My girlfriend bought a really unique spoon ring from a homeless man in San Francisco that was actually made from the "bowl" portion of the spoon to make a really wide full-digit ring. She had the ring for a long time, absolutely loved it, and I don't think she ever left home without putting it...
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January 17th 04 03:22 AM
by Mr G H Ireland Go to last post
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Bought custom jewelry from DeSignet? by Robert
I'm thinking of purchasing custom wedding bands from a jeweler I've found on the internet, DeSignet International (www.raru.com or www.customceltic.com) The testimonials on their site are great, but I've only found a couple references to them in google groups. I was wondering if anyone out there...
January 17th 04 02:36 AM
by Robert Go to last post
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Tin - antiquing by Arashikage
I recently got a piece of tin jewlery - a Thor's Hammer to be exact, but = I find the finsih to be a little too shiny. I was wondering if anyone knew a way, chemically or otherwise, to oxidize= or in some other way taint the surface and make the tin-piece appear = "older".
January 16th 04 05:03 PM
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Looking for software for the Bead Industry by Todd Aitken
Looking for Good POS/E-Commerce software package=20 that will bundle everything into one package and one database. Instead of multiple databases.
January 15th 04 04:51 PM
by Todd Aitken Go to last post
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Faceting by Jack Schmidling
After browsing the web for an hour, I think I understand how gems are faceted but not clear on how one gets from there to polished facets. Is the process just repeated with finer grits or am I missing something? js
January 15th 04 07:14 AM
by Carl 1 Lucky Texan Go to last post
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saw blade question by Wilson
what size saw blade should I use to cut 1/8" alum sheet? What does the size number meen? 6/0 4/0 0 2 etc thanks Aaron
January 14th 04 09:41 AM
by Don T Go to last post
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fluorescent amber by S.A.Smitherman
Years ago I purchased a large amber pendant called "fluorescent amber". = It was called this because when you put the piece in sunlight or under fluorescent lights, it would take on a bluish cast like opalescent glass does. However, over the years it has lost some of its fluorescent = quality. My...
January 13th 04 05:32 PM
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A quick note from the moderator by Peter W. Rowe
Hi everyone. In an effort, more experimental than anything else, to eliminate some = occasional problems with scrambled character sets in postings, I've switched my = posting software to send messages in MIME/quited printable encoding, rather than = the previous settings of 7bit/8bit. Please let...
January 13th 04 09:17 AM
by Peter W. Rowe Go to last post
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Sterling or Fine Silver? by Jenny
Does anyone know how to tell the difference between sterling silver & fine silver? I have a bunch of sheet & wire that's pretty old, with fine & sterling silver mixed. Is there a heating/color change/soldering type trick to tell which is which? Much Thanks!
January 13th 04 08:39 AM
by Heinrich Butschal Go to last post
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friction by m4816k
Sometime ago I had a 14K gold chain, and I've put an 18K gold pendant on it. It wasn't long before the chain started breaking (frequently). A few days ago I've read one online article which stated that wearing pendants on chains of another caratage (than the one of pendants) causes friction...
January 12th 04 09:01 AM
by Heinrich Butschal Go to last post
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[ADVERT] For Sale, New Hermes ATX Pantograph by PrecisionHawaii
Aloha Gang, I am all CNC at this time and have an older, Large, ATX Pantograph, Two font holders, milling spindle, no motor, nor motor bracket,useable new motor is available for $100 w/no bracket,as an extra. Pantograph is $3,200 New and complete (though no fonts), Asking $800 (or best offer),...
January 12th 04 09:01 AM
by PrecisionHawaii Go to last post
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[ADVERT] Estate Sale of Fine Old Designer Jewelry, Old Pearls, Old Ivory, Old Jade Carvings, New Watches, Art, and... by Paul Howard
Aloha! We're two old folks (a jewelry designer and a sculptor) with a lifetime accumlation of beautiful things, and we have just posted an "Estate Sale on the Net" to find new homes for them before we die. You can see it all at: http://www.thehowardcollection.com Jade carvings, old ivory and...
January 12th 04 09:01 AM
by *SES* Go to last post
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TIDBITS 01/11/04 by Benjamin Mark
If any of you want Tidbits emailed directly, let me know and I'll take care of it. Additionally, if you have friends who you think would enjoy Tidbits, please make them aware of us...and help me increase my circulation. URL...
January 12th 04 02:47 AM
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black onyx source request by fred (remove underscores, add . )
Hello, all and happy holidays. I have scanned these newsgroups and I think this may be the right place to ask this question. I am in need of a single black onyx "marble" of 5/16" diameter. As I understand from my research, black onyx is really brown onyx which has been dyed. I have the one...
January 12th 04 02:46 AM
by Rudolf Castens Go to last post
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polishing with flex-shaft by Tom Doody
Need help for a relative beginner on polishing silver with a flex-shaft. I don't have a full sized buffing/polishing wheel so I have been using a flex-shaft with 1 inch dia. felt and muslin wheels using tripoli and rouge. I have not been satisfied with the results. I am looking for some detailed...
January 11th 04 03:38 AM
by *SES* Go to last post
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Beginner needs help with resources by Kat
Hi, My name is Kathy. I am a 35 year-old Mother of 3 who is about to start med school. I am a newbie and was wondering if any of you could help me with online resources for basic jewelry making information as well as any advice on suppliers. Thanks in advance for all your help Kat
January 10th 04 03:01 AM
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