Hi all, First thankyou Ravi, for your reply to my earlier post about education. Now, im very close to beginning my first classes available here in pittsburgh for jewelry making. The first is lost wax casting and the second class is beginners jewelry design....anyhow as i get cloaser to the...

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Hello all, Ive been lurking for a year now and I just wanted to say Hi. Also, does anyone have an address to a site that gives instruction on how to build a box ring? If not, any good books on the subject? Thanxs, Noah

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what is your most effective method of protecting gemstones from the rath of the torch when fusing/soldering silver or gold. i really hate kool jewel...ive tried holding the gems/pearls under water, but i cant get the silver to melt or ball up ever. have any of you used wet sand? I want to...

On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:01:23 +0000, boom_boom wrote: what is your most effective method of protecting gemstones from the rath of the torch when fusing/soldering silver or gold. i really hate kool jewel...ive tried holding the gems/pearls under water, but i cant get the silver to melt...

Hi All. It's summertime again, and to the considerable dismay of my boss, I'm going on vacation again (he's dismayed because it seems he didn't exactly hear me when I told/asked him about the proposed length of this vacation... :-) ) Anyway, as with some other trips, I'll be out of touch with...

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Hi there, Although I joined a while ago and I look in from time to time I have never actually participated in any of the group chat. So I thought I'd better introduce myself. My name is Tim, I 'm British, an art school graduate with a BA in Fine Art (sculpture). I have spent time teaching Art and...

hey guys, I was wondering what the average percentage gallerys or retailers make off a designers piece. I saw a contract that said 40% of gross goes to the gallery, is that the average? is it higher, lower? i know mass porduced pieces are usually marked up double or triple keystone on the retail...

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I'm currently trying to complete a research paper in which I discuss the difference, usage between the two methods- subtractive (mdx-40) and the additive (T66) which are the ones most readily available and the preferred here in South Africa jewellery market.I have had the pleasure of working with...

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anyone has goodluck with purchasing silver ring blanks or earrings and such jewellery in phuket? I;m making a trip there next week so hope to have some feedback from the experienced guys here. Thanks in advance! /KM