Best Jewelry Chain Extenders Published on: 07/12/2021 by Royi Sal Jewelry Team - Leave a Comment If you’re buying a necklace as a gift and aren’t sure about the length, a jewelry chain extender can be the best option. You have to consider the size of the neck it’s going around and the size of the pendant it’s intended for. A necklace extender gives you the flexibility of playing around with […]
5 Metal Working Files For Jewelry-Making Beginners Published on: 17/06/2021 by Royi Sal Jewelry Team - 1 Comment Building out your jewelry-making tool kit? You’ll already know that there are a huge amount of metalworking files that you could invest in to perfect your craft. But let’s face it – not everyone has the budget to pick up their ideal kit right from the off. So here are the 5 Metal Working Files […]
The Jewelry Casting Process: Lost-Wax Casting Published on: 29/04/2021 by Royi Sal Jewelry Team - Leave a Comment One of the oldest jewelry-making methods, lost wax casting, dates back to the 3rd century BC. Having been lost and rediscovered many times throughout history, the lost wax casting process is still used today for casting metal alloys. Let us learn about The Jewelry Casting Process: Lost-Wax Casting.
3 Different Arts and Techniques of Lapidary Published on: 21/04/2021 by Royi Sal Jewelry Team - 2 Comments If you’re new to the jewelry-making crowd, you may have come across the term – but what is lapidary? Putting it simply, lapidary is the art of working with gemstones. There are many different ways lapidarist work, but one of the most rewarding ways is to make jewelry with gemstones. Learn more about the 3 […]
4 Non-Metal Styles for Your Handmade Jewelry Published on: 10/03/2021 by Royi Sal Jewelry Team - Leave a Comment There are different tools and techniques that can be used with metal in handmade jewelry. Now we move onto non-metal, to give you all the information to find out which is the right style for you. 4 Non-Metal Styles for Your Handmade Jewelry.
5 Hows To Cut Sheet Metal At Home Published on: 22/02/2021 by Royi Sal Jewelry Team - Leave a Comment Cutting sheet metal is a fundamental skill that all metalsmiths will need to master before they graduate onto more complex materials and designs in their work. It may seem simple, but learning how to cut sheet metal cleanly and accurately can take practice, but it will stand you in good stead to get the basics […]