All posts tagged "polishing"

  • Featured Tool: Benchtop Polisher POL-260.00

    by Rose Marion, Wire-Sculpture.com Tool of the Week for February 4, 2013 This week’s tool: Benchtop Polisher, #POL-260.00 Video by Kate, JewelryTools.com This week’s featured tool from JewelryTools.com is the Benchtop Polisher, POL-260.00. While wire wrapping has...

    • Posted February 4, 2013
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  • Daily Wire Tip June 14: Keeping Argentium’s Silver Sheen

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for June 14, 2011 Question: Dale, you often speak well of Argentium® silver. I’ve never used it, but my partner who makes beautiful chain bracelets and neck chains made one, and it...

    • Posted June 13, 2011
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  • Daily Wire Tip Dec. 18: How to Polish Apache Tears

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for December 18, 2010 Question: Good morning Dale, I’m tumbling some Apache tears and they refuse to polish up to that fine glass finish we all love. Can you give me some...

    • Posted December 17, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip: Commercial Jewelry and Tarnish

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip Question: I get so many questions about tarnish. Why doesn’t the jewelry in commercial jewelry stores tarnish (for instance, my wedding ring) if they are made out of the same sterling silver...

    • Posted November 2, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip Oct. 11: When to Let Go of a Cleaning Cloth

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip for October 11, 2010 Question: I purchased a cleaning/polishing cloth, and it’s worked terrific. Now it’s quite dirty. The directions said it had some sort of chemicals on it. Can I wash...

    • Posted October 10, 2010
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  • Daily Wire Tip Feb. 28: Achieving a High Polish on Your Stones

    Daily Wire Jewelry Making Tip February 28, 2010 Question: I like to form my own cabochons and free form pieces for wire wrapping. I seem to be having trouble getting the high polish I would like to have...

    • Posted February 28, 2010
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