Category: Texturing
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Progress on the JewelryMonk Design Contest Part 2
Progress on the JewelryMonk Design Contest Part 2 I trust everyone had a great Christmas and New Years. Now it is time to get back into the “Groove” of the 2017 year. I have been busy creating this piece of jewelry, and recording and editing videos for this project, which Jillian, the winner will get.…
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JewelryMonk Design Contest Info
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Alright, the First JewelryMonk Design Contest Info: (You might want to follow along with this Blog Contest) Click Here to Subscribe In a nutshell, here are the details: I have chosen 5 stones for you to use in a RING design. Your job is to select one of these stones (there is a Pear Shaped, an…
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How to Use a Burnishing Tool to Polish
How to Use a Burnishing Tool to Polish Today I want to talk about a simple polishing and finishing technique that has been around for a long time, longer than polishing machines, electricity, and even the internet…… yes, even the internet. It is called BURNISHING. First, let me direct you to a Blog Post I…
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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…
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Episode 10: Contrasting Jewelry Textures, Fiber Discs, and Sleep
Episode 10: Contrasting Jewelry Textures, Fiber Discs, and Sleep In this blogpost I will touch on some of the subjects I covered the JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 10: First I have been reading this book this week by Greg McKeown called Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less. It has a lot to do with business and business practices, but…