Halstead Jewelry Articles tagged with gold-filled

by Erica Stice

Soldering Gold-Filled: Tips for Success & Troubleshooting

We receive more questions about gold-filled items than any other products here at Halstead. We have addressed many material issues in past articles. But, this piece will focus on how to solder gold-filled jewelry items and the issues that may arise. Soldering gold-filled is tricky and requires knowledge about the material before you attempt it. Briefly, we will also discuss other hot topics dealing with gold-filled items such as sanding, filing, and cleaning.

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by Erica Stice

9 Types of Gold Metal Used in Jewelry

Gold is seductive. The luminous metal has inspired artists and wearers throughout human history. This reference article will explore different golden materials used in the jewelry arts.

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by Erica Stice

Cleaning Gold-Filled Jewelry

Learn how to safely clean gold-filled jewelry. Plus, find pointers on fabrication and finishing pitfalls.

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by Janelle Hinesley

Gold-Filled vs. Gold-Plated Jewelry

Here's the rundown on the differences between gold-filled vs. gold-plated jewelry. Learn how they compare and contrast to make an informed jewelry buying decision.

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by Hilary Halstead Scott

What is Gold-Filled? And More Common Questions

Learn the ins and outs of using gold-filled jewelry supplies for jewelry making. Using and explaining gold-filled can be complicated, prepare yourself with these common questions about the material.

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