HI everyone!! My name is Janice -- I've been dabbling in jewelry for about 3 years now.....started soldering about a year ago but have never done filigree. I...
pretty good for first attempts! nice to see you try an original design as well! I would make your teardrops a little smaller on the bracelet link in the...
Hi Janice!!! Your work is beautiful!!! I am so glad to see you here. You
will add spice to the group. Not that everyone else is not spicey
already!! ...
... design ... Hey Jeanne, THANKS!!! The first day I didn't have your magazine article handy, so I wasn't measuring and was more concerned with just trying to...
I thought I'd relate nice story related to the bracelet project. Last night at dinner my wife was telling me about her trip to Michaels to get some stuff for...
well, won't she be surprised! cool! let us know what she thinks when it's done! Jeanne ... -- ... *My Jewelry:* *http://www.jeannius.com* *Silver Threads,...
I just added a couple of photos of some of my most recent work, including the dragonfly I made this weekend. Jeanne, I want to once again thank you for writing...
took a look and looks like you are having a lot of fun! Glad to see you using the technique and innovating! Gee, maybe I'll be responsible for a revival of...
granted, I've been doing this for 18 years, but filigree really can be a lot of fun to play with along asymmetrical lines as well! It's a very versatile...
strange, they came through on the copies that came back through to me...ok...try this http://www.jeannius.com/myspace/blufairy2.jpg ... -- ... *My Jewelry:*...
Well, my wife really liked the bracelet, and earings to match. It goes quite well with the pendant. I posted a picture of the finished product in my photo...
the bracelet looks great! Was she surprised when you gave it to her or did she have an idea you were going to make it when she mentioned seeing it in Art...
Hello! My names is Emerson, and I just joined this group. I enjoy collection antique Rosaries, particularly Bavarian-style filigrees. I put up a photo album...
Hello, I was wondering if there is anyone who is able to do custom work for me with filigree, in the form of a medallion, a cross, and beads for a Rosary. I...
Greetings to All! I am a new member. I have been doing wire work for more than 10 years and have always wanted to do scrollwork and/or filigree. I am taking a...
Hi martha...what kind of solder are you using? I use chip solder and very fine tweezers to place it on the joints...othewise, you can use a solder pick to pick...
Jeanne, Thanks so much. I was trying wire solder because I thought the smaller pieces would not show as much. (I'm not very good at follwing instructions.)...
I usually use hard solder which I buy in sheets and cut into chips.....you can buy them finished 'chipped', but I think it's probably significantly more...
OK!! I'm going to try it again right now. I will start with some copper scraps. Wish me luck. ~Martha ... probably ... tends ... over ... more ... medium. ...
Hi Jeanne, I purchased Solder Fast Silver paste from Rio Grande and have used it a few times. It seems to work well (stay put), but can you give me any ...
They are very beautifull! I hope I'll can make something so beautiful in the future. ... From: emerson_begolly To: filigree@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...