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Gold bracelet by Mr Blue Skye
I have a gold bracelet that I want to sell on ebay. It weights 12grams and has "375" and "Italy" imprinted on it. there are other markings on it that appear hallmark ish that I can not make out even when I view them thru my magnifier. The gold appears to be a very reddish gold. Can anyone...
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August 2nd 03 01:09 AM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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The Craft Students League YWCA of The City of New York www.ywcanyc.org/csl Classes begin in April. See below for descriptions of the following jewelry and metalsmithing classes: -Jewelry & Metals - Beginners Only -Jewelry & Metals - Beginners - Part Two -Jewelry & Metals - All Levels
February 27th 04 05:25 AM
by Craft Students League Go to last post
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Platinum ring markings by Spivieguy1
I have a mens platinum wedding band with the marking "W_Plat". I have read that that "pt" or "plat" as well as "900" or "950" would identify the purity of the ring. However I am baffeled by the "w" in this marking. Can Anyone clear this up for me?
December 2nd 04 03:47 AM
by Todd Rich Go to last post
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Setting Stones to jewelry by Ganesh
There are various methods of setting a stone to a ring or other ornaments. E.g. In case of Prong setting there's very little metal that holds the stone. Advantage:- the stone is completely exposed. Disadvantage:- the thin metal holdings eventually loosens often letting the stone fall, or they...
February 4th 11 06:27 AM
by LES.Jecky Go to last post
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Math by Limpy[_2_]
I know there's a way to do this, but I can't remember how. I have x dwt's of sterling silver. I want to know how much that weight of sterling will weigh in 14, 18k. The obvious answer ain't the one I want. ;-) -- Anulos qui animum ostendunt omnes gestemus!
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June 27th 09 06:10 PM
by Peter W. Rowe[_2_] Go to last post
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I want to make a diamond ring by Lush
I've been collecting diamonds, and other gems. The goal is to build myself a diamond ring. It will contain over a hundred diamonds, convering the ring - with no metal showing, only the gems - mostly 1, 2, 3 pts in size, with a centrepiece of various gems. The largest will only be a 1/2 carat. I...
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June 28th 04 02:48 AM
by NE333RO Go to last post
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Engraving Lord of the Rings fonts on ring by ahh
Do some jewelers have machines that can engrave on a ring whatever font that is typed into it? I got a 14K gold ring and I also found tengwar cursive fonts on the net that are suppose to be the closest to the inscription on Lord of the Rings ring. I have figured out what type on a keyboard to make...
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May 7th 04 02:16 AM
by Don T Go to last post
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What is this barrette called?? by EquiSoup
I'm trying to locate a barrette similar to this. http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y191/equisoup/IMG_8790.jpg It bends to open and bends to snap shut. It measures about a inch long. I'm trying to locate a source online. Thanks for your help!
July 28th 11 04:23 AM
by vivi Go to last post
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Hardening Copper Bangles? by Kwiter
Kwe Kwe sewakwekon, Hello everyone, I recently got some nice copper strips to practice bracelet making on , how hot do I need to get them to harden them some? Right now they are dead soft, I'd like them a bit harder so they maintain their shapes better but not too hard that they are brittle and...
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January 15th 05 10:09 AM
by Chris Hackett Go to last post
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trademarking a makers mark by New Grad
Hi, my name is Amanda Lee, and I just graduated with my BFA in Metals and Jewelry in December. I have spent the month of January making some jewelry, and I would like to try to sell it. But before I do, I need some advice about makers marks. I have been working in sterling silver and have...
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February 10th 05 03:24 AM
by William Black 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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Rolling mill success! by HoyoD
Thanks to all who offered useful suggestions. I am getting the rolling mill I wanted in a few days. Finally, I got through to him!! chris
November 9th 03 05:50 AM
by -SP- Go to last post
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Questions about new one-of-a-kind jewelry website by Mark
That is his usual style, although he does sometime include a tiny nugget of help from his vast storehouse of ............Hmmm can't think of a nice way to describe what I think his vast storehouse is. Mark PS just remember Mr. A...Delta Airlines is ready when you are. M "carrie"...
July 2nd 03 05:10 AM
by Peter W. Rowe Go to last post
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Traditional methods of diamond identification:- by Ted Frater
William Black wrote: Abrasha wrote: Dude, it's time you educate yourself and stop with your inane ramblings, and feigned interest in a variety of subjects. He's operating in India, an environment where the only formal training available is in jewellery design, and the...
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January 12th 10 03:39 PM
by minhthanh77 Go to last post
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masters by norwick
As artists/artisans/craftsmakers we all try to improve and better our skills - But to find 1. the ultimate masters in the fields of jewellery and silversmithing, can the readers of this site suggest names/sites of their absolute/ultimate masters in specific fields of: - jewellery -...
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July 22nd 05 03:07 AM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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Engraving block by Todd Rich
Well, in an effort to expand my range of enameling techniques, I'm trying= =20 to add engraving under the enamel. I'm going to be making a budget block= =20 to get started. I'll be slicing off 1/3rd of a bowling ball and adding a= =20 vise. I was going to get a drill press vise and replace the...
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October 15th 05 03:10 AM
by Todd Rich Go to last post
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soldadora sr1 manual oxy-hydrogen torch by ilaboo
anyone have a manual or instructions this item? -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/
October 26th 03 06:57 PM
by ilaboo Go to last post
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Peter's techniques for setting items with prongs by Patricia A. Swan
Hey, guys. I've been diving through my archives trying to find a specific post with directions on setting stones into pronged settings. I'm pretty positive that it's a Peter Rowe post, but I'm striking out finding it. The technique has the prongs being progressively brought up from the sides...
November 16th 03 06:25 PM
by Don Robinson Go to last post
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I need a very small plier with nylon jaws.... by Jim Caldwell
I am making 14 KT wire-wrap rings. It requires flat-nosed pliers that are very small, and and need to have a soft material on the tips like nylon. I got one from an internet jewelry supply that is the right size....4.5 mm wide by 1 mm thick tips. Problem is, I have to wrap the tips...
December 1st 03 03:42 AM
by Barbara Otterson Go to last post
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What would happen to... by Les & Claire
....... a ring like this? http://tinyurl.com/fonr Remade perhaps or resold? Seems a shame to break it up but I've been told remaking is the more common path.... what do you think? Les -- _ _
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July 12th 03 05:38 AM
by Abrasha Go to last post
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