Shop setups
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Worktop organization decreases as the number of tools and supplies needed to carry out a complex project increases, and it is important to employ ways to make the workshop clear of clutter. Drinking straws tap ed on both ends can be used to hold sawblades, while little round glass tubes can hold special burs. Other worktop organizing tips are given.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1936-5942
Year: 2007
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Help with metal clay
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Pam East suggested the use of a graduated slat set to replace the customary playing cards used during metal clay rolling, while Julie Jerman-Melka suggested using an inexpentive egg-shaped or round Styrofoam form when working with metal clay. Suggested metal clay materials by Joe Peacock and a new product from Eurotool are given as well.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1936-5942
Year: 2007
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$1,000 shop spree
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Determining one's experience level, the kind of work one intends to do and what one already has are the first steps in planning to go on a $1,000 shopping spree for the jewelry making workshop. A buyer's guide on jewelry making tools and equipment is presented. The products featured are categorized by use and type of jewelry to be made.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1936-5942
Year: 2007
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