You sometimes hear jewellers mention something called the Mohs scale in reference to the hardness of a gemstone. Hardness is one of the measures that contributes to overall durability in a piece of jewellery and it helps to understand how well your jewellery will wear over time. The Mohs scale was created by German minerologist…
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Building a Recycled Bench
Having a space to work from makes life so much easier when you are jewellery smithing. Over the years, I think I’ve created every possible version of a workspace, from a side table in a hallway closet to a door sitting on a couple of saw-horses. When I finally had a small space to call…