DIY jewellery bench

A few weeks ago, I decided to make myself a tabletop jeweler's bench similar to this one. I don’t have a proper jewelry bench and needed one that fit into a crowded work space. I had a few more requirements: I wanted to set up the bench directly across from my soldering station. I wanted…

Making a Jewellery Bench: Anyone who like me enjoys making jewellery will at some time wish they had a real jewellery bench to work from rather than the kitchen table. Unfortunately the type of bench illustrated above - from cooksongold costs £159, far beyond what I c…

Engagement and wedding rings by Melbourne jewellery Krista McRae. Photos Courtesy Pieces of Eight. The workbench of Melbourne jeweller Krista McRae. Photo – Eve Wilson. Krista’s home studio. Photo – Eve Wilson. Krista at work. Photo – Eve Wilson. Krista outside her new home / studio in North Warrandyte. Photo – Eve Wilson. I have admired the work of Melbourne jewellery Krista …

HI I was asked by a Ganoskin member what I used for creating a particular curved form . So here is a short pictorial on the most used pieces in the tool shed. There are others I'll post as I can (tubing benders). A coup…

Work-holding system. Please also see: Ring Clamp Conversion Click on images to enlarge them. I have a short video on this system. On this page, I’ll show you how to make a bench pin holding system, that is similar to the … Continue reading →

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So it's been 1 year in the new Studio and these are the first proper photos I'm sharing! This was on a tidy day a...