I just got a brochure for this summer’s jewellery courses at Birmingham City University. I spent last night going through the catalogue marking all the courses that interested me. If you’ve seen the line up for this summer you’ll understand how difficult it is to narrow down my choice. They have a brilliant classes taught […]
Having a busy day in the workshop so I took some photos to show what I’ve been doing…
This post looks at the problems of fire stain in silver soldering and shows examples of how to prevent and remove the stain.
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This is part four in a series on how to make a baby spoon. This post goes through the different stages of polishing and finishing the piece.
This is part three of a series on making a cake slice. Click on the links to see Part 1 and Part 2 and Part 3.
Cake Slice Part Four Read More »
Before Christmas I bought a second hand set of stakes that were advertised in the Benchpeg newsletter.
The great thing about getting second hand tools is the price, the only downside is that sometimes they require a little work to get them cleaned up and ready to use.
