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Whether you’re brand new to making jewelry or an experienced artist, this blog is filled to the brim with helpful tips and tricks to take your metalsmithing to the next level.

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The Ring My Dad Never Took Off
And why my favorite piece of jewelry isn’t my best work When people ask me which piece of jewelry I’ve...
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Why I Didn't Touch My Soldering Torch for a Year
The beginner mistake that (almost) sabotaged my jewelry journey If you're learning soldering for the first time and your torch...
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How I Went From Beader to Jeweler
People often ask me how I became a jeweler, and I always struggle to answer because there wasn't one defining...
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The Most Expensive “Cheap” Tool I’ve Ever Bought
And the ONE category of tools that’s actually worth investing in One of the biggest mistakes I made as a...
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🔨 My Top 10 Favorite Tools for Adding Texture to Jewelry (Without Breaking the Bank)
You know that moment when you finish a piece… hold it up to the light… and instead of feeling smug...
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When Your Jewelry Looks Nothing Like Instagram… (and Why That’s Actually Perfect)
You know that feeling when you finally finish a piece, hold it up proudly… and then immediately open Instagram? Five...
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Tools
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Discover our top tips for building your ultimate jewelry-making toolkit.

Metalsmithing
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Find helpful guides for every stage in your metalsmithing & soldering journey.

Soldering
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Learn how to solder with confidence (and without burning your house down!)

Stone Setting
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Expand your designs and learn to set stones on jewelry like a pro.

Design and Rendering
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Learn how to get your ideas out of your head and onto paper.

Random Musings
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Extra blogs with hot tips and behind-the-scenes looks at Lucy Walker Jewelry.

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Random Musings

Jeweler's Christmas Gift Guide
Jewellers are an easy lot to shop for - they’ve always got a list of things they need, and an...
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Behind the Shots: All Our Tech Revealed
So what kind of equipment does it take to make our online classes? Well, this is the subject I'm emailed...
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Where to Buy Jewelry Tools
If you are new to jewelry making, we seriously don't recommend going nuts to begin with. Take it slowly and...
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