Silver soldering

Coming in hot! Soldering jewellery doesn't need to be complicated, so here we share our top soldering tips for jewellers of all levels

Uses of Different Soldering Iron Tips: I recently got a collection of soldering iron tips and realized that many people (including myself) might not know what the different tips are used for. After all, for a long time I was under the impression that there was only about three different…

We share with you the most common soldering projects when making jewellery and top tips to tackle them.

Metalsmith Society on Instagram: "Here is a soldering technique shared by @goldschmiedekrauss ⁣ ⁣ People are always curious, “what is the green stuff, and what is the white stuff?!?”⁣ ⁣ We use children’s plasticine play dough to hold the settings and ring together, then plaster is poured over that, it holds the piece for soldering.”⁣ ⁣ Thank you so much for allowing me to share your video. We appreciate you!⁣ ⁣ #solderingtip #jewelrymakingcommunity"

Metalsmith Society on Instagram: "I have been using this Titanium Solder Pick from @lionpunchforge for over six months and it’s official: I’m in love. Comment “LEARN MORE” to be sent a link. Here is what you are getting when you invest in a solder pick like this: Lightweight, but sturdy (won’t bend) won’t roll away, easy to spot on your bench (especially if you go purple 💜) solder doesn’t stick and you don’t have to season this one. Won’t get hot when you’re holding it. Mine is slightly…

A behind the scenes into my process making these silver Splat earrings! I used Art Clay Silver to shape the earrings and then soldered on sterling silver posts. These are available to order through Instagram DM.

-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.

Wire & Wood Jewellery on Instagram: "So in honour of National Creativity Day, here’s a little reel remix with one of my favourite creative processes - making chain. Masking tape always at the ready! #nationalcreativityday #reelsinstagram #processreel #processreels #processvideo #howitsdone #handmadechain #soldering #solderingvideo #metalsmith #metalsmithreel #handmadejewelry #handmadejewellery #handmadeprocess #silverjewellery #jewellersreels #reelitfeelit #foryou #foryoupage…

Metalsmith Society on Instagram: "Tip for cleaning solder from @lucywalkerjewellery - “Cleaning up a shit tonne of excess solder with an exceptionally sharp knife edge rubber wheel from Eveflex. The wheel is continually shaped and sharpened throughout the clean up with a diamond plate. 🤩Top Tip: always keep the rubber wheel moving!” Thanks for letting me share Lucy!! Love this! ✨🙌 now everyone that signed up for a free trial GO USE IT! Block off a few hours of your day to take a class…