I was really back to work yesterday - spent a couple of hours at my bench getting warmed up again - no soldering burns or meltdowns! and ...

Working with the tools and equipment in the studio at the college is wonderful and I have access to several pieces I won't have at ho...

...so, I worked hard at Open Studio on Friday and my ring is ready for polishing and setting my stone! This collage shows the set up and so...

This week we learned how to make a bezel setting for a stone (or other cabachon), a skill I've wanted to learn for ages! I also have a ...