Jewelry Making Tutorials by Hans Meevis
Jewelry Making Tutorials by Hans Meevis
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Cast Polymer Clay into Metal
Polymer clay such as Sculpey is the fastest method of making an unusual shape and then casting it into metal taking only two hours or so. That makes it very versatile.
The finish of the metal cast is a bit rough requiring some finishing off.
In this video I pour the molten metal into the mold flask.
More info on the sand casting clay into metal process over here
www.jewelry-tutorials.com/sand-casting-polymer-clay-into-metal.html
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Square Halo Ring
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This tutorial will show you exactly how to make a Square Halo Ring. Every instruction is expanded with a clear picture showing exactly what technique is being used. www.jewelry-tutorials.com/square-halo-ring-making.html
Making a Square Collet Tennis Bracelet
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This step by step instruction will teach you in detail and easy to follow pictorials and shows you: How to make individual square collets including how to make hollow square tubing. How to link the collets using a soldering method and a mechanical joining method. Making a tongue and lip clasp from scratch. 104 pictures and 52 pages of detailed instructions. Buy tutorial here www.jewelry-tutoria...
Making a Baguette Eternity Ring
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This tutorial will show you how to make a six stone baguette ring from scratch. The tutorial contains over 60 clear photographs and each photo has accompanying text explaining the metalsmithing methods used in the picture. www.jewelry-tutorials.com/making-eternity-ring-6-baguettes.html
Decorative Leaf Pattern Ring
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This instruction comes with easy to follow pictures and detailed illustrations which shows you how to solder the wire bands and make the decorative leaves. Also shown is how to make a custom bezel and solder everything together. When setting the bezel, I have a comprehensive page on setting techniques in this link below. www.jewelry-tutorials.com/setting-gemstones-instructions.html I also have ...
Marquise Leaf Ring Tutorial
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This is a cute and dainty ring that is set with six small marquise stones and two round stones. This is the link for the tutorial is www.jewelry-tutorials.com/marquise-leaf-ring-tutorial.html There are 26 pictures and illustrations with 13 pages of detailed instructions.
Classic Rectangle Gemstone Ring
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A tutorial on making a classic rectangle gemstone ring with accent gems on the shoulders of the ring. More info here www.jewelry-tutorials.com/classic-rectangle-gemstone-ring-tutorial.html The materials used: Silver or gold. 1 x rectangle gemstone 10 mm x 7 mm 10 x 2.8 mm round gemstones
Sanding Ring Collet Area
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Tear a small piece of sandpaper off and fold it over a needle file. With the sandpaper covered needle file, sand and smooth out the area of the ring before the collet is soldered in. This is a short supplement video for the jewelry tutorial on making a crown collet solitaire ring. More on the pdf tutorial over here www.jewelry-tutorials.com/crown-collet-solitaire-ring-tutorial.html
File Ring Edge Flat
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This is the motion used to file the edge of a ring flat with holding the ring steady against a bench peg. This is a short supplement video for the jewelry tutorial on making a crown collet solitaire ring. More on the pdf tutorial over here www.jewelry-tutorials.com/crown-collet-solitaire-ring-tutorial.html
Remove Scratches on Cabochon
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This video shows how to refurbish a scratched cabochon gemstone. When a well-worn piece of jewelry comes in for repair and refurbishment, the cabochon often has lost it's sheen and is quite scratched. Or perhaps during the making process the cabochon picks up scratches on the bench. Use sandpaper to remove the scratches on the cabochon and then finish the polish with diamond abrasive compound. ...
Solder Bezel on Ring Shank
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When soldering a bezel (tube) in a ring shank, a minimum amount of solder must be used, together with good flame control, to avoid flooding the metal surface and to keep edges crisp. This soldering technique is used in making a dress ring set with a rectangle gemstone and accent stones. The pdf tutorial is available at www.jewelry-tutorials.com/rectangle-stone-dress-ring-tutorial.html
Setting - Expand hole part2
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When setting gemstones in a ring shank use a round bur (ball frazer) to expand the hole. This a short supplement video for the jewelry tutorial on making a dress ring set with a rectangle gemstone and small accent stones. More on the tutorial over here www.jewelry-tutorials.com/rectangle-stone-dress-ring-tutorial.html
Drilling setting holes in Ring Part 1
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How to drill holes when setting gemstones. This a short supplement video for the jewelry tutorial on making a dress ring set with a rectangle gemstone and small accent stones. More on the tutorial over here www.jewelry-tutorials.com/rectangle-stone-dress-ring-tutorial.html
Solution to Porous Cracked Gold
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How to work gold when it is porous and cracking? www.jewelry-tutorials.com/metalsmith-newsletter-fused-gold-g.html The porous cracked placer gold issue is solved by melting the gold bar at high heat several times. Then eventually cutting the gold bar into smaller sections and melt again, so that the heat gets to the impurities more evenly. I used a large amount of potassium nitrate, which react...
Tool Tip - Shaping a bench peg
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The bench peg is an important tool. The peg constantly changes shape to accommodate the current project. You can easily change the shape by heating a coin red hot and then burning the desired shape into your wooden bench peg.
Bending Hollow Tube
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Bending Hollow Tube
Bending Hollow Tubing Part 2
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Bending Hollow Tubing Part 2
Tips For Making Pearl Cup Mountings
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Tips For Making Pearl Cup Mountings
How to finish off and polish the inside of collets
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How to finish off and polish the inside of collets
Tips For Sanding Brooch Pin Wire To A Point
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Tips For Sanding Brooch Pin Wire To A Point
Adjustable Wire Ingot Mold
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Adjustable Wire Ingot Mold
Cutting Prongs in Domed Ring
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Cutting Prongs in Domed Ring
Make a Flush Ring Joint
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Make a Flush Ring Joint
Free Jewelry Making Tutorial - How To Make This Art Ring
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Free Jewelry Making Tutorial - How To Make This Art Ring
Modifying General Pliers - Jewelry Making Tool Tips
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Modifying General Pliers - Jewelry Making Tool Tips
How to bend a heavy ring without a swage block
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How to bend a heavy ring without a swage block
How to Make Your Own Easy Silver Solder
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How to Make Your Own Easy Silver Solder
Making Textures in Metal with Dremel / Rotary Tool
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Making Textures in Metal with Dremel / Rotary Tool
Technique on how to roll a tapered metal plate to make a signet ring
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Technique on how to roll a tapered metal plate to make a signet ring
How to melt silver bench scraps & offcuts into a silver plate
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How to melt silver bench scraps & offcuts into a silver plate

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @mohammedegyptian2527
    @mohammedegyptian2527 2 місяці тому

    bravo

  • @ScottSchell-f1l
    @ScottSchell-f1l 3 місяці тому

    I can't understand a thing you're saying brother you're whispering

  • @joshuawarren8777
    @joshuawarren8777 3 місяці тому

    Lukka laanie

  • @davidthorp
    @davidthorp 4 місяці тому

    That is goddamn clever.

  • @criss1256
    @criss1256 5 місяців тому

    May I ask what sort of wires can your Fili Cavallin makes

  • @MarcoJetti
    @MarcoJetti 6 місяців тому

    0:47 how can you make a metal smithing guide and say that “silver has the highest melting point” among the 3 metals? Everybody knows that copper is the highest as it melts at 1085°C whilst silver 962°C.

  • @lindamcmurray3807
    @lindamcmurray3807 6 місяців тому

    Great tip!!! Thank you Hans!

  • @ScottSchell-f1l
    @ScottSchell-f1l 8 місяців тому

    I can't tell her what the hell's going on

  • @Forademirza
    @Forademirza 8 місяців тому

    I’d try start with fresh melt dish and when ya melt relax on the heat no need for the full jet on alow the gold to melt & come to meet in middle as a blob then just pour as 123 poured .. also don’t add so much what eva ya sprinkle on top should be borax powder

  • @kimkreutzberg4528
    @kimkreutzberg4528 9 місяців тому

    What was the compound you used to remove the scratches? The video was too fast to be able to read it. Thank you.

  • @PaganEuropa.
    @PaganEuropa. 9 місяців тому

    Hi there, I've got a question, why is my wire breaking when I pull it through the drawing board?

  • @KingofNothing30
    @KingofNothing30 9 місяців тому

    Thank u ❤

  • @LuciaBerlato-e4f
    @LuciaBerlato-e4f 9 місяців тому

    hey thanks for the great explanation! can you please write me down the name of the acid you are using to purify the mixture ?

  • @ganeshavupati4385
    @ganeshavupati4385 10 місяців тому

    Thank you sir❤

  • @olegpetelevitch4443
    @olegpetelevitch4443 10 місяців тому

    You have contaminated the metals start again or clean wit aqua Regia ! 3rd generation jewelre 35yrs hand made ! Alloy all myself . In my experience you got something in the mix !

  • @KatieLHall-fy1hw
    @KatieLHall-fy1hw 11 місяців тому

    Great written description, but can see the mold? And can we see what the product looked like when you removed it?

  • @shaikhnasir3357
    @shaikhnasir3357 11 місяців тому

    Hi , I like your ingot , where I buy it ? Thanks!

  • @ayushsoni4234
    @ayushsoni4234 Рік тому

    motiya kandore jaalne ke liye kdm kaa taka kese bnate he

  • @shakirsalih2531
    @shakirsalih2531 Рік тому

    Thank you for helping in my country Iraq we use kademium but this metals not good for health 🎉

  • @catherinemartina6469
    @catherinemartina6469 Рік тому

    Thank you

  • @cassiasmithbingham
    @cassiasmithbingham Рік тому

    what is the carbon rod ?? is it just charcoal?

    • @Forademirza
      @Forademirza 8 місяців тому

      Some type of heat stick same material as melt cup for the stick the simply heat the rod and cure it same as the melt dish when u prepare ya melt dish from new with borax powder

  • @vrikshk5658
    @vrikshk5658 Рік тому

    Can we make a solder with just silver and zinc? (Without copper) Results? And composition please 🙏

  • @angryres6632
    @angryres6632 Рік тому

    Very good idea. It elimanates a lot of problems and less work to finish it off. I need to make a 13 mm hollow bangle and hope this method will work. Excellent.

  • @koushalpatel8525
    @koushalpatel8525 Рік тому

    Please show gold solder.

  • @ennisskalski719
    @ennisskalski719 Рік тому

    I don't know what I was expecting, but that method wasn't it. Basically sorcery.

  • @jorgericardosucno2754
    @jorgericardosucno2754 Рік тому

    GRACIAS

  • @penah241alixanov3
    @penah241alixanov3 Рік тому

    Hello, what size metal should I cut for a 2mm tube?

  • @areyoutubed
    @areyoutubed Рік тому

    I always did that corner with a cylinder frase but this is looking mess less and faster

  • @areyoutubed
    @areyoutubed Рік тому

    The only video showing how to use potassium nitrate to clean up the gold

  • @SnoriSnorison
    @SnoriSnorison Рік тому

    Neat!!

  • @susansutherland9775
    @susansutherland9775 Рік тому

    WOW! Very interesting...thank you!

  • @ValMartinIreland
    @ValMartinIreland Рік тому

    What about 10% Cadmium for low melting point work.

  • @tlojewelrylove
    @tlojewelrylove Рік тому

    Really great tip! Thanks! 👍🙂

  • @tlojewelrylove
    @tlojewelrylove Рік тому

    Thanks for sharing this! I have been searching everywhere for how to do this but apparently wasn't using the correct search words but then stumbled upon your tutorial. I'm sure I will have other questions when I actually start to do this but this is great info and enough to get me headed in the right direction. Thank you so much! 👍🙂

  • @peppenapoli6764
    @peppenapoli6764 Рік тому

    Wow, I feel enlightened!😂

  • @italieMorro
    @italieMorro Рік тому

    Pliz how to make gold 12 k ?

  • @navaanthony957
    @navaanthony957 Рік тому

    ****

  • @alternativehoodrat
    @alternativehoodrat Рік тому

    How you don't have the name of the drill like wtf.....

  • @rbsintelbit
    @rbsintelbit Рік тому

    😘😘😘🙏🙏🙏⚘⚘⚘❤❤

  • @pstmeoff
    @pstmeoff Рік тому

    Great Vid!! Did you say Bob is your uncle? I have never heard that before! Hahaha!

  • @MacherlaPrabhakar
    @MacherlaPrabhakar Рік тому

    Great, thank you 🙏

  • @Mmax389
    @Mmax389 Рік тому

    Been going nuts with this problem. Thanks.

  • @hadibejjani7273
    @hadibejjani7273 2 роки тому

    Hello dear red brass??

  • @purplejade6138
    @purplejade6138 2 роки тому

    AMAZING!!!! CAN'T WAIT TO TRY THIS! THANKS FOR THE VIDEO!

  • @99.99
    @99.99 2 роки тому

    Wow your a genius. Thanks 👍

  • @gerganashkodrova4251
    @gerganashkodrova4251 2 роки тому

    Thank you, good to know

  • @deborahhardeman8802
    @deborahhardeman8802 2 роки тому

    I have a pepe small rolling machine✌️ I wanted to ask no matter if my metal is soft it will not pattern metal with plates . And no matter how loose it is tightened down the handle easy than stops ? Can you help me ?

  • @Surajdash55
    @Surajdash55 2 роки тому

    Proud to be hand makers.

  • @krautgirl65
    @krautgirl65 2 роки тому

    Genius!

  • @massimohouse
    @massimohouse 2 роки тому

    When it happens, often the cause is the gold that contains other metals or impurities. Some times the only solution is refine it with acquaregia.