by Doug Napier | Feb 19, 2019 | Community
Do you struggle with getting that Professional Looking Finish on the jewelry you create? Does the concept of polishing escape you? Do you need someone to come alongside you and guide you through the task of polishing your finished jewelry? Well, this is your lucky...
by Doug Napier | Feb 5, 2019 | Community
I have mentioned that I am working on a NEW Video Series all about Polishing, which will be released very soon, so Today I want to touch on a couple of pre-polishing tips. A few technical details in your pre-polishing will make a huge difference in the quality of your...
by Doug Napier | Jan 7, 2019 | Community
CLICK HERE for a quick video In the last blogpost I mentioned how I set the tension in my saw frame, consistent every time. Today I have a quick little fun video that highlights how I go about transferring and sawing out a design on a piece of metal. This is just one...
by Doug Napier | Dec 27, 2018 | Community
FREE Video, Click Here One of the most popular classes I teach at the JewelryMonk Training Center in Downtown Rapid City is on how to use a Jeweler’s Saw, and the most frequent question I get asked is: How tight do I set the tension on my saw blade?” Here...
by Doug Napier | Nov 20, 2018 | Community, Metal Working, Stone Setting, Tools
Jett Ballistic Fixture Compound Tip Are your hands and fingers tired and sore from doing jewelry work on small items? Well, I have a tip for you. JettSet Ballistic Thermo-Plastic is easy to work with and quick to learn. Click the image below and watch a quick video...
