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New to the group by Greg Krynen
Hello everyone, I am new to the group and have a question... is there a lapidary = newsgroup=20 or all they all yahoo, etc groups? I like to carve stone, bone, wood, sculpt in polymer clay and = occasionally=20 do pewter, silver and steel.
September 30th 05 11:20 PM
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Advice required on gold hallmarks by Rob Overfield
I need a bit of advice on a gold ring (assuming its gold) that I want to sell and the hallmarks stamped on it. None of the jewellers I've visited recognise them, but as I know it was probably bought in New York by an ex-girlfriend, I was wondering if that might be where it came from. Does anyone...
September 28th 05 08:28 AM
by Sarit Wolfus Go to last post
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Sphere types - not quite uniform by Michael
I want to make a sphere type shape out of gold, but with a little=20 difference. I could take a bit of wire, melt the ed and have a sphere. If I increased= =20 the amount of matrial, I expect the sphere would start to flatten out = under=20 it's own weight and gravity. So from the side it would...
September 28th 05 04:26 AM
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Jewelry burrs by huntyer
Do you know you can have your jewelry burrs resharpened for half the new burr price?
September 27th 05 01:59 AM
by Peter W.. Rowe, Go to last post
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[Feedback request] Rowan's Cabinet Handmade Jewelry by [email protected]
I have just started a new business selling my bead and gemstone jewelry. I welcome any feedback about the website or jewelry designs. It is located at http://www.rowanscabinet.com
September 27th 05 01:43 AM
by ragdollbaby Go to last post
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TIDBITS 09/25/05 by Benjamin Mark
If any of you want Tidbits emailed directly, let me know and=20 I'll take care of it. Tidbits may be reprinted without charge --=20 with attribution. Additionally, if you know of anyone who you think=20 would enjoy Tidbits, please make them aware of us. URL (http://www.tyler-adam.com). We encourage...
September 27th 05 01:43 AM
by Benjamin Mark Go to last post
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How To Paint/Colour Metals for jewellery? by ragdollbaby
I painted some "snap" hair clips with Humbrol Enamel & thought that would be quite durable until I saw that my cat had gotten to one & put teeth marks thru to the metal! Would this sort of paint be ok to paint (minus cat attacks) pendants, etc (made from eg. base metal, pewter, brass). Or is there...
September 26th 05 04:04 PM
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How To Paint/Colour Metals for jewellery? by ragdollbaby
I painted some "snap" hair clips with Humbrol Enamel & thought that would be quite durable until I saw that my cat had gotten to one & put teeth marks thru to the metal! Would this sort of paint be ok to paint (minus cat attacks) pendants, etc (made from eg. base metal, pewter, brass). Or is there...
September 26th 05 07:50 AM
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Sterling Silver Wire - Where to Buy? by Abedbo
Could anyone tell me where to by Sterling Silver Wire at a reasonable = price=20 in US or Canada, besides Ebay? Preferrably Canada. Mostly 24, 22, 20 and = 18=20 Gauge needed. Thanks in advance, Abedbo=20
September 25th 05 12:51 AM
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Custom ring by Chris W
I would like to have a ring made as a gag gift. I want it to look like=20 a simple engagement ring. Instead of a diamond, I would like a very=20 large piece of crystal shaped like a round cut diamond. I have found=20 some round diamond shaped crystal on eBay that is about 1.6" in...
September 24th 05 03:55 AM
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New Class: Rendering and Stylizing Designs for Jewelry by Studio Webmaster
Hello everyone, I am excited to announce that beginning September 20, the Valentin Yotkov Studio will be offering a new class/workshop: Rendering and Stylizing Designs for Jewelry and Holloware. This class was added in responce to numerous requests for instruction on drawing and design. The...
September 23rd 05 07:25 AM
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Square Copper Wire? by J. Dawson
Hi, I'm looking for copper wire in shapes other than round and would=20 particularly like to get hold of some square... Anyone any idea where I can get this in the UK? Thanks in advance, Janie
September 21st 05 04:35 AM
by ne333ro Go to last post
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TIDBITS 09/18/05 by Benjamin Mark
If any of you want Tidbits emailed directly, let me know and=20 I'll take care of it. Tidbits may be reprinted without charge --=20 with attribution. Additionally, if you know of anyone who you think=20 would enjoy Tidbits, please make them aware of us. URL (http://www.tyler-adam.com). We encourage...
September 19th 05 02:48 AM
by Benjamin Mark Go to last post
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Electroetching of gold by mikelevi100
Has anyone on the list successfully etched gold by electrical means? = Could you share your chemical elctrolyte and the cathode you used?
September 18th 05 09:58 PM
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Colouring Silver by Druze
I am looking for ways of colouring fine indented lines in silver, NOT involving enamelling. I have tried permanent ink which produces lovely tranluscent colours but is not very hard wearing. I have heard that colours other than black are possible to acheive with 'oxidisation'. Any...
September 17th 05 08:10 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Propane by William Black
Well, I've closed my shop, mainly because it wasn't that interesting to= do and I also got sick half to death of soldering charms onto bracelets and mending 9ct gold chains people had somehow managed to break. Now I'm building a workshop in my spare room. I normally use a propane/oxy torch and...
September 17th 05 01:54 AM
by William Black Go to last post
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Charms by Michelle
Anyone now how well photo charm Jewelry lasts? or how well they look? I was thinking about buying some off ebay but not sure if I should or not. any info would be great thanks=20 Nicole,
September 17th 05 01:53 AM
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Charms by Michelle
Anyone now how well photo charm Jewelry lasts? or how well they look? I was thinking about buying some off ebay but not sure if I should or not. any info would be great thanks Nicole,
September 16th 05 07:29 PM
by Michelle Go to last post
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Pattern ? by vangink
I am currently in the process of adding original patterns of my own creation to my jewlery crafting website...I am having some issues with file size and was wondering if anyone would take a look at the site and give me their opinion. One thing I am thinking of doing is going to an outside photoblog...
September 15th 05 02:24 AM
by Marilee J. Layman Go to last post
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Colouring Silver by Druze
I am looking for ways of colouring fine indented lines in silver, NOT involving enamelling. I have tried permanent ink which produces lovely tranluscent colours but is not very hard wearing. I have heard that colours other than black are possible to acheive with 'oxidisation'. Any thoughts?
September 14th 05 02:02 PM
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