Hans Meevis
- How to drill straight accurate hole in metal. 2016 December 4,This jewelry tutorial video shows a trick of how to drill an accurate straight hole in metal. The more accurate your drilling the more neat the eventual gemstone setting will be. With this drilling method it is important to drill short burst using your rotary hand piece and then rotating your ring clamp or the metal by a quarter ( 90 degrees). You continue […]Jewelry Making Tutorials
Orchid Jewellers Blogs
- Metalwerx Online Auction Fundraiser 2018! 2018 March 29,This fall Metalwerx celebrated it’s 20th year anniversary! Over the past two decades Metalwerx has evolved from a small in-studio classroom to the hustle and bustling nationwide know school for jewelry and metal arts. So how did Metalwerx manifest into the school it is today? The answer is pretty simple, it’s because of you! Students, […] […]Metalwerx
- What Is A Real Pancake/RT Die?… What A Real Pancake Die IS! 2018 March 10,First off, My intention here is to clear the waters some, and provide accurate information about what really good pancake dies can do, and why. This type of die was designed and invented to work on a very wide range of metal types and thicknesses, and when made properly, can cut extremely thin, soft metal; […] […]sheltech
- Metalwerx pays it forward to a Haitian Community 2017 November 28,On Wednesday November 22, 12 artists assembled in the Metalwerx studio to complete a project in the spirit of giving and of gratitude. The task was to complete 15 gold wedding bands for a group of women who live in Haiti and are to be married in December 2017, but do not have the resources […] […]Metalwerx
- Program Feature: Friends of Metalwerx Scholarship Program 2017 October 26,Our Friends of Metalwerx Scholarship program provides opportunities that enable qualified students to attend metalsmithing and jewelry making classes and workshops at a reduced cost. This program has seen immense growth in the past year thanks to the generosity of individual donors and the Waltham Cultural Council in 2017, and our organization is looking to […]Metalwerx
- A Day in the Life of a Metalwerx Marketplace Attendee 2017 September 29,Metalwerx Marketplace 2017 offers a diverse group of merchants and service providers catering to jewelers, metalsmiths and makers. The 3-day event features a special opening celebration on Friday evening, followed by two full days to shop, stock up on all the products you need, find new resources, and attend informative lectures and demonstrations in our [… […]Metalwerx
The Galápagos Islands
"The Enchanted Islands of #Ecuador – the Galápagos," were photographed by NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold from aboard the International Space Station.
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