How to make perfectly matched earwires!
These are great earwires to add to your designs —they're a good length for most earlobes and quick and easy to make.
Using a torch safely in your house
As a beginning metalsmith, you might be focused on learning techniques and acquiring tools, but t...
Burnishing with a Hammer head
Demonstrating a hack to better smooth your bezel against your stone, with a hammer head.
How to Prep Your Jewelry Vice with Moleskin: A Step-by-Step Guide
Working with jewelry often requires holding delicate pieces securely without damaging them.
Prepping your Rawhide Mallet
When it comes to metalsmithing and jewelry making, having the right tools in proper condition makes all the difference.
Shape a Bolo slide
In this video we show you how to shape a "figure 8" Bolo slide. This is an easy trick for completing your bolo tie!
Dressing Your Flat Nose Pliers
This guide shows how to modify new pliers to prevent them from marking jewelry.
How to Set Up Your Smith Acetylene Torch: A Complete Guide
Learn how to safely set up your Smith Silver Smith acetylene torch kit with this comprehensive step-by-step guide.