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Lobster Claw Clasps: All You Need to Know -
Learn all you need to about lobster claw clasps. What are lobster claw clasps? How are they best used in jewelry designs?
Read MoreSpring Ring Clasps: All you Need to Know -
Learn everything you need to about spring rings to help you make an informed decision. This post covers the construction, the benefits, and tips for the proper care and usage.
Read MoreJewelry Plating: Why and How it’s Used -
This blog explains the process of metal plating, why jewelers and manufacturers use it, and some general information to help you make informed decisions on purchasing and production.
Read Moreby Erica Stice
Soldering Gold-Filled: Tips for Success -
We receive more questions about gold-filled items than any other products here at Halstead. This piece will focus on how to solder gold-filled jewelry items and the issues that may arise. We will also discuss other hot topics dealing with gold-filled items such as sanding, filing, and cleaning.
Read Moreby Erica Stice
How to Make Chain Necklaces & Bracelets
Find instructions and tips on how to make chain necklaces and bracelets! Large and small chain links are covered including different chain styles and finishing techniques.
Read More6 Tips for Using Liver of Sulfur
From set-up to helpful tips, read why Liver of Sulfer makes such a great jewelry patina and is an essential product to have in your jewelry studio!
Read MoreGuide to Jewelry Finishing Sandpapers
This blog will talk about the various ways to finish and polish your jewelry. We’ll talk tumblers, bench-top polishers, and various attachments for your flex shaft.
Read MoreAll About Flex Shaft Rotary Tools for Jewelers -
Learn about the amazing jeweler's flex shaft and all the things it can do in your studio.
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