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Call For Entries - Performers, Artists, Writers, Poets by ilia
Three new calls have been posted at Help 2 Succeed: Art Outside, 2007 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition and One Planet magazine Find Out more www.help-2-succeed.com/main While there, check out the live job listings - there may be something just for...
March 4th 07 10:04 PM
by mbstevens Go to last post
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Newbie - is there an inexpensive method to vaccum investment? by Ben[_2_]
First I want to thank MBStevens, Frosty, Peter W Rowe and Ted Frater for the replies to point me in the right direction for finishing my first cast. All advice was read and is much appreciated. Regarding the investment process I'm not yet at a point where I can justify the expense of a proper...
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March 4th 07 09:14 AM
by Séimí mac Liam Go to last post
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DeBeers to sell Cullinan and Kimberly Mines! by Ravi Ramani
http://money.aol.com/news/articles/_a/de-beers-says-it-plans-to-sell-its/n20070227101509990009?cid=1222 http://www.mg.co.za/articlePage.aspx?articleId=300446&area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__business/ Interesting! They say that it is because they would want to concentrate on more core issues...
March 3rd 07 08:50 PM
by Gearloose Go to last post
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Creative? This is for you... by ilia
Did You Know that per actual survey, 85% of the World's Creative & Talented Individuals are working 9 to 5 jobs and either working only part time on their art careers or not creating their art at all? Alright, here's another question for you...does the present art world,as it's set up in this day...
March 3rd 07 06:56 AM
by ilia Go to last post
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Good Swarovski Crystal Bead Distributor in UK by [email protected]
Hi everyone, I recently joined this group and have been enjoying the various discussions. I was wondering if any of you might be able to point me in the direction of a good UK-based distributor for Swarovski crystal beads, and possibly, one that doesn't require a specific minimum order. Thanks...
March 2nd 07 03:12 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Princess Cut vs. Round by Frosty
Can one of y'all tell me, ballpark, the price difference between a princess cut diamond and a round diamond of similar weight, color and clarity? Thanx
February 28th 07 10:53 AM
by Frosty Go to last post
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Need advice on where to go to etch onto small gold rings by [email protected]
I have had some custom jewelry made that is incomplete. The next phase of my vision requires letters to be etched onto the surface of rings. I do not want to do this myself, but hire a professional. I would like to know what type of businesses can do this. I have 10 small gold rings that I would...
February 28th 07 03:31 AM
by Ravi Ramani Go to last post
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935 Silver wire supplier by Mizz Patty
Does anyone know where we might buy 935/1000 silver wire in various shapes? In my googling I am coming up empty except for large-scale industrial suppliers - not jewelry-making (read: a few ounce quantity) suppliers. Many thanks in advance of your knowledgeable answers! --...
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February 26th 07 06:58 AM
by Carl 1 Lucky Texan Go to last post
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Gold refiners community by No2PhReaK
Hello, I'm currently building up a forum for all of those like me who refine/ recover gold from scrap jewelry or CPU's. I would like to have you advices/comments on the project. http://goldrefining.110mb.com Thank You very much !
February 25th 07 11:15 PM
by No2PhReaK Go to last post
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New Forum on the block by Ahmed
Hi all, Please visit our newest Gems and Jewelry forum at : http://www.gemsdb.com/forum Gemsdb
February 24th 07 09:55 PM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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memory wire jewellery is patented? by [email protected]
US patent 6675610: Jewelry pieces formed entirely or partially of a shape memory alloy provided with a pre-determined memory shape, where the shape memory characteristic and/or the superelastic characteristic of the alloy is used either in the construction of the piece or to facilitate repair of...
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February 24th 07 09:55 PM
by Al Balmer Go to last post
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color-change garnet by ceebee
Hi My wife gave birth to our first child 2 weeks ago, and I would like to buy her a gift - the birthstone of our daughter. Since she was born in January, that would be a garnet. Does anyone have any info regarding a color-change garnet? I've read about them, and they seem 100% natural (as...
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February 24th 07 05:54 PM
by Gearloose Go to last post
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gold chain by the inch by [email protected]
I am looking for a reputable internet site to buy gold chain by the inch. For myself, not wholesale. Does anyone have any recommendations Thanks Liz
February 22nd 07 08:39 AM
by Frosty Go to last post
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Brown's Snake Oil by Frosty
To the two of you who asked for a sample, the goop is in the mail. Frosty P.S. Can you please post your thoughts on this stuff after using it? P.P.S. I used some with a separating disc yesterday. NICE!
February 22nd 07 08:39 AM
by Frosty Go to last post
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Goo by Frosty
Did y'all (two of you) get your goo yet? (Brown's Snake Oil - For those of you on Orchid, "brownpolymer")
February 21st 07 08:54 AM
by Peter W.. Rowe, Go to last post
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Palladium-Alloys and Hypo-Allergenic by Ravi Ramani
Hello, Is Palladium Hypo-Allergenic? As far as I know, it should be since it is alloyed with ruthenium or with any other platinum family alloys. Which is my next question, what exactly is it alloyed with? Also, how difficult is it work with this metal? From a jeweler's point of view, would you...
February 20th 07 02:31 AM
by Ravi Ramani Go to last post
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Sensitive ears and silver by Paul WIlson
Folks, I'm planning a new piece based on a silver abalone shell casting that will be an earring. What I plan is not actually an earring, but rather an ear ornament. The idea is for the earlobe to fit in the space on the back of a Donkey's ear abalone shell and for the shell to ride up over the...
February 18th 07 07:53 PM
by Sterling Go to last post
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Worshiping in the Template Temple by Peter W.. Rowe,
On , in rec.crafts.jewelry ted frater wrote: Peter, your the stone specialist here, or can someone enlighten me? Frankly, I'm not sure what he's using templates for. Presumably, to lay out bright cutting patterns in his stone setting. But that seems cumbersome to...
February 18th 07 09:58 AM
by Frosty Go to last post
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Took a class by MatthewK
So I took my first jewelry class last monday, had a really good time. I can see why one would spend 3 months on learning to saw. :) That little jewelers saw has opened up a whole new world to me. I ordered some basic tools from Otto Frei, 2 saw frames 4 dozen blades in a few sizes. Files, pliers,...
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February 18th 07 01:29 AM
by Peter W.. Rowe, Go to last post
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Worshiping in the Template Temple by Frosty
I'm trying to find a source for templates. Either the aluminium type or (preferably) the green, clearish stuff. I need 5 & 6 pointed stars, triangles, squares, etc. ranging from 1/4" down as small as possible and hopefully with many sizes in between. Help?
February 17th 07 05:12 AM
by ted frater Go to last post
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