Sanding, Polishing and Buffing

CLICK HERE FOR FULL PDF TUTORIALDownload Whether high polished, satin, or oxidized, the finish of a piece can make or break a design. This tutorial will introduce you to the…

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Piercing and Filing

CLICK HERE FOR FULL PDF TUTORIALDownload by John Sartin Piercing is the technique that is used to saw out a design in the field of a sheet of metal, without…

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Sawing and Drilling

CLICK HERE FOR FULL PDF TUTORIALDownload by John Sartin the jeweler’s saw is one of the most important tools on the jeweler’s bench and learning to use it proficiently is…

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Understanding Silver

This chart was developed to help understand the differences between Sterling Silver, Fine Silver, and Argentium® Sterling Silver. This does not contain every detail about each silver but is intended…

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How to Fuse Argentium Sterling Silver

Learn the basics of fusing Argentium Sterling Silver. Laura will show you how to simple it is to fuse Argentium using a butane Micro Torch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFc4jgFGmxQ&feature=youtu.be  

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Accent Texture with Liver of Sulfur

Click Here for Full PDF by Patti Bullard Adding an antique finish can enhance and accentuate texture and can be achieved by using liver of sulfur (LOS).  Click Here for…

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Wubbers Pliers Care

Click Here for Full PDF by Patti Bullard I designed Wubbers to last, but here are some quick, simple things that you can do to keep them looking great and…

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Steady Stamp

Click Here for Full PDF by Jeff Fulkerson This block will help you to hold your stamps perfectly perpendicular to your metal, allowing you to get a complete imprint every…

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