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My Comeback Delayed

Posted by JoAnn Williams on

Hi all you handcrafted jewelry enthusiasts.  My comeback to my craft has been delayed again.  Another injury from my fall is keeping me from my craft.  But hope to be back soon.  

 

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Be Back Soon

Posted by Expert shopapps on

Well, just in case you are wondering where I have been, here is my story.  See my blog.

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My Great Rolling Mill Stand Deal

Posted by JoAnn Williams on

I needed a stand for my new PEPE Tools Rolling Mill.  Stands advertised by some of the suppliers I used were going for $300 or more which I didn't want to go for.  I happened to check out Harbor Freight and found the most perfect stand.  It was meant for a bench grinder, but it looked perfect for my mill.  I checked ot the reviews and they were mostly good.   I checked out the measurements and they were perfectly matched to the mill.  So off I go to HF to check it out.  At $29.99 how sturdy can the...

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My New Rolling Mill

Posted by JoAnn Williams on

I just purchased a PEPE metal rolling mill that will put texture on metal. It is a beauty.  I am so excited can't wait to receive it on Monday.  This will make for some interesting pieces. I will still be hand texturing some pieces but this will give me more of a variety. It will be fun trying the many household items that metalsmiths have suggested to make texture on metal.  Things like the plastic mesh bags that some cheeses are wrapped in, leaves, window screen, fabric and many other things.  I will also be purchasing some metal texture plates.  So, I will be creating...

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My New Shop

Posted by JoAnn Williams on

KaminskiJewelryDesigns.com will be my first personal on line shop.  I hope you enjoy the postings of my handcrafted jewelry designs. I also may be posting some vintage pieces and will clearly define those. I have been on rubylane.com/shop/kaminskijewelrydesigns for a few years and most recently on Amazon's newly launched Handmade at Amazon. More to come....  

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