Category: CAD
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Talking about Design Help Tools Today
Designs and Inspiration can come from many, many places. This post is from a tutorial I did a number of years ago. I was contacted by a friend who had a friend (likely story…. friend of a friend) who had a 1800’s locket handed down from their great grandmother, and they wanted the design re-created…
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020 Podcast Cleaning your Files, Pin Vises, Jewelers For Children
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 21 In this Episode I talk about Educating, Equipping, and Encouraging, The 3 E’s that keep me going Our Featured Artist of the Week is Jewelers For Children. Here is a quick video highlighting some of their work. You can also check them out at www.jewelersforchildren.org The Jewelry Tip of the Week…
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FREE 3D Volume to Metal Conversion Worksheet
Little different content today, but I created this FREE WORKSHEET and wanted to share. Have you ever created a 3D CAD file and wondered how much it would weigh in different metals? For those of you who create or dabble in the digital world, I created a worksheet that converts 3D models (volume) into weights…
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Interesting Way to Transferring Designs to Metal (CAD) Video Demonstration
Today I will show a couple of quick ways to transfer designs from Paper to Metal or Wax, Plus a video demonstration to help as well. There are a number of ways to start to create jewelry, from finding an existing media and turning it into jewelry, to Computer Aided Design (CAD), wax carving, metal…