How to solder jewelry

Soldering is the process of heating metals and permanently binding them through the use of an added solder. Whether you need to use this technique for jewelry making or a number of other household projects, soldering jump rings is a common...

Free jewelry making tutorials, craft ideas, design inspirations, DIY, projects, tips and tricks and trends

I have received many questions regarding soldering, and the ins and out of it. I thought it would be fun, and hopefully helpful if I put together a little tutorial. A few important notes: ~I am not an expert in...

Stamped solder pendants: How to make stamped molten solder pendant jewelry using a Bernzomatic torch. Solder project ideas.

In the dimly lit corner of my small jewelry studio, the silver soldering torch hisses to life. The familiar scent of metal and flux fills the air. As a jewelry maker, I’ve always found a cert…

Soldering sterling silver is one of the fundamental skills that every jeweler should have. However, starting up at home can be a little intimidating so we've put together this guide so you can feel confident. It includes the tools and supplies you need, as well as important info about different types of solder.

The best soldering iron for jewelry: how to choose a soldering iron for soft soldered jewelry

-Contains gifted items/PR product- Let’s start the year by learning a new craft! The lovely people of Ryobi send me some tools from the one+ range as a Christmas present, how nice! One of the tools was a soldering iron, a tool I had never used before in my makes so I couldn’t wait to try it out.

Soldering 101: for the Beginner : In this instructable I will try to teach you the basics of soldering. I have been soldering for about 14 years. I have soldered everything from 0 gauge wire to the smallest SMD connectors. Things I will go over Things you will need Solder irons …

Free jewelry making tutorials, craft ideas, design inspirations, DIY, projects, tips and tricks and trends