Author: Heman - Jewelry Products Expert

Learn step-by-step metal chasing and relief techniques. This guide covers patterns like clouds, flowers, dragons, and lions. It teaches how to use chisels, outline, emboss, shape, and finish silver or copper pieces for custom jewelry and decorative art.

This guide covers essential tools for metal chiseling and repoussé work, including chisels (form-establishing, shaping, fine, hollowing), hammers, and backing materials (adhesive, lead). It explains tool making, annealing, quenching, and regional techniques, offering practical basics for custom jewelry and precious metal craftsmanship.

Learn enamel techniques for stunning jewelry. Step-by-step guide covers painted enamel, grisaille, dry sieving, and special effects using tools like brushes, oils, and gold leaf. Perfect for designers and retailers to create unique, custom pieces. Master firing and glazing methods.

Learn two key enamel jewelry techniques: etched champlevé (using acid to carve metal) and translucent plique-à-jour (firing glass in metal frames). This guide covers metal prep, acid etching, frame design, firing steps, and polishing for stores, designers, and sellers.

This practical guide teaches you how to make cloisonné and flat-laid enamel jewelry. Learn to prepare metal bases, apply glaze, control kiln temperature, prevent cracks, and polish through multiple firings. Ideal for designers, studios, and brands to create vibrant, durable custom pieces.

Learn enamel basics: origins, glazes (transparent/opaque), firing on gold/silver/copper. Discover techniques like cloisonné, avoid cracking/sand holes. Perfect for custom jewelry, brands & e-commerce.