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How to Clean Your Vermiculite Soldering Board/Block
If you notice that your soldering bricks have become discoloured or covered in flux, if pieces are beginning to stick to them after soldering, or that the surface has become pitted and uneven preventing your jewellery elements from sitting evenly on the surface, it may be time to clean your boards.
What is a Jewellers Saw and how do you use one?
A jewellers or piercing saw is a small, handheld tool used for cutting intricate shapes and designs in metal, It‘s made up of a frame that holds a thin, flexible blade and is an essential part of the jewellers toolbox. Learn all about the jewellers saw, which saw blade to use, and how to use it here
The Durston Tools Bangle Forming Die Set: Unboxing and Making an Anticlastic Bangle
Today we’re looking at the latest tool to arrive in the Cognac Jewellery School workshop: The Bangle Forming Die Set from Durston Tools. It’s always exciting to receive a new tool, and as this is no exception. As always with Durston this tool is beautifully made and has a quality feel to it, combining versatility and quality with ease of use, making it a valuable addition to the jewellers studio.