July 2023, Volume 23, Issue 7 |
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Jewellery design has been revolutionized by recent advancements in technological capabilities, including 3D printing and Computer-Aided Design (CAD). With these technologies, jewellers are able to experiment with new shapes and forms that until recently had not been possible. Additionally, |
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digital sketching allows designers to create stunning designs on their computers or tablets. All of these advances in technology are having a significant impact on the industry as they allow for faster prototyping and production while allowing designers to be more creative than ever before. In this blog post, we will explore the effect that 3D printing, CAD, and digital sketching have had on jewellery design so far and how they might redefine what is possible from now on! |
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Unleashing the Sparkle: 10 Irresistible Reasons Why Artisan Jewellery Makers Must Master Social Media |
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In today's digital age, social media has become an indispensable tool for businesses of all types, including artisan jewellery makers. With its widespread popularity and global reach, social media platforms offer a unique opportunity to connect with a vast audience, showcase your artistry, and grow your business like never before. In this article, we will delve into the ten compelling reasons why every artisan jewellery maker should embrace social media to help their business flourish. |
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Argentium Silver Flux 50ml has been specifically developed for preventing oxidation of Argentium Silver whilst fusing and soldering pieces together. This convenience sized bottle is leak proof and reseals easily. Conforms to airline liquid regulations for hand luggage its perfect if you want take it with you to produce work in other workshops or at classes you may be attending. Buy two bottles, get a second bottle free when you use the coupon code FLUX at check-out. | | |
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FREE SHIPPING ON ALL UK ORDERS ONLY OVER £80 FROM THE ARGENTIUM GUILD WEBSITE (Royal Mail - 1st Class) |
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Question: I've recently started working more and more with .940 Argentium, and really love that it is brighter and doesn't tarnish. I was wondering if I would be able to purchase a .940 stamp to hallmark my work with? - Jen Answer: We are so pleased to hear you love working with 940. We do not offer a 940 stamp. Any alloy containing more than 92.5% silver qualify for the 925 sterling silver stamp. Similarly. if the |
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alloy contains more than 95.8% silver, it qualifies for the 958 stamp. These two stamps represent legal Hallmarking standards in the United Kingdom. As hallmarking standards vary from country to country and a 940 stamp might not be an issue in North American, Argentium Global Sales follows the United Kingdom standards and encourages all Argentium artists register for free to be an Argentium trademark agreement and purchase the winged unicorn stamp. Here is the link to register. LINK Question: Is there a way to see past Argentium Newsletters? - Bill Answer: I'm glad you asked! Yes, there is. We have created a page with links to past newsletters. You can find it under SILVER GUILD or via this LINK. Please note, any past discounts, contests, or special offers have expired and are no longer valid. |
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The Allure of Argentium Silver: Machi de Waard's Modernist Masterpieces In the world of contemporary jewellery, artist Machi de Waard stands out with her captivating use of Argentium silver. Her latest project, showcased in the CA public exhibition, embodies the essence of modernism in its purest form. |
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With a keen eye for clean lines, visually strong shapes, and a touch of playfulness, de Waard's creations invite viewers to explore the interplay of form and function. De Waard's pieces for the RCA public exhibition are exclusively crafted using Argentium silver, particularly the latest variation, Argentium 940. This choice highlights the unique qualities of Argentium that have made it an indispensable material in her creative process. Known for its extra hardening ability, fusing capability, and increased tarnish resistance, Argentium silver empowers de Waard to execute her vision with precision and durability. |
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All About Germanium Social Media Platforms Pricing Your Handmade Jewellery New Offers Just for Fun Your Questions Answered |
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