I have been asked by my neighbor to design her wedding jewelry. The design is based on the embroidery on her dresses train, of course not so open or it will...
Oops forgot the pic! I have been asked by my neighbor to design her wedding jewelry. The design
is based on the embroidery on her dresses train, of course not...
Hi Trish Congratulations! It sounds like your jewelry making business is starting to take off. Open-ended scrollwork really is a problem with snagging but...
Hi everyone I've been very quiet for a long time I know. I spent most of last year commuting between Cape Town and Johannesburg and my temporary abode in Cape...
Hi Sharmila, I went thru your pics and they are awsome. Great job on the bezels. I
love the thumb guard piece, very creative. I am working on another mock-up...
Hi Richard Thanks. What's wrong with being a guy ;) Sorry, I don't have my mm-gauge conversion handy (I swear my workshop must eat those pages) - we use...
Hi Trish I indulged in a hammer hand-piece for my flex shaft to fold the bezels. It works really well and saves my hands. For my next bezel though, I want to...
Lol.I know. I do quilling as well, and I loved doing it til there was a
demand. Then I just didn't want to. She would order 15 pieces every year....
....paid...
I've been wondering exactly what argentium silver is? I've seen it mentioned a couple of times. I do all my settings from scratch. I know what you mean about...
argentium is a relatively new alloy for sterling silver that doesn't tarnish..or at least it tarnishes extremely slowly....so you also have special argentium...
Been working on a new set of jewelry to cast this fall...components to be used as links, earrings, and a necklace. I've attached a scan of them..... Jeanne...
Ok the lady I am making the bridal jewelry has come by. She now is wondering
if I can make a catholic rosary for her grandmother. ok..so any idea on what
to...
I'd start with pricing the filigree part, assuming she wants a filigree cross or something at the base. Then I would find out what kind of stone/bead she...
You answer questions better than I do. Next time I will keep my mouth shut. =0) From: silverthreads@yahoogroups.com [mailto:silverthreads@yahoogroups.com] On...
all input is welcome, I was just answering a bit more specifically. Pricing is always the hardest part! Often a lot harder than the making!...I take it...
Thank you. I mentioned that to her. Told her to look around the net for
ideas......of course they don't want to spend a ton.but who knows. I had her
try on her...
I just found my book listed, in used form, but at nearly twice the retail list price PLUS shipping! Some people have a lot of gal to try to sell a used book...
Yeah that is pretty ignorant of them....very stupid! Trish ... From: Jeanne Rhodes-Moen Date: 26/08/2009 5:38:01 AM To: silverthreads@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
