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Saturday
01Nov

About... Our Rings

In order for the rings to close seamlessly, they must have two perfectly flush ends, so we cut each coil by hand with a high powered, precision saw. Even the most minute wobble or the least misalignment can leave burrs on the rings and we don't sell burred rings, so our cutting setup...

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Wednesday
15Oct

About... Our Specialty Rings

A good way to begin experimenting with these shaped rings is with the use of assortment packs, which are mixes of all different sizes in a single shape and a single metal, sold by weight. They're incredibly versatile because not only can you experiment with different sizes but you can add highlights to so many pieces of jewelry with just...

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Wednesday
15Oct

About... Our Metals

Palladium Sterling

Palladium is a member of the platinum family and 30 times rarer than gold. It's whiter than platinum and does not tarnish. Palladium sterling is a very new alloy of 97% pure silver and 3% palladium. It's believed that palladium sterling will not tarnish...

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Wednesday
01Oct

About... Our Kits

We offer two types of kits; weave kits and project kits. Weave kits each teach a particular chain weave and are divided into three tiers of relative difficulty; Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced. Project kits teach variations of those weaves and require that you already know the weave a given variation is based upon. Project kits are...

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Monday
15Sep

About... Our Instructions

We offer two kinds of kits: Weave Kits (Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced) and Project Kits (Apprentice, Journeyman and Master).

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Monday
01Sep

About... Our Elements

Components

Our components (clasps, earwires, and watch heads) are all sterling silver except...

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Friday
01Aug

About... Our Tools

Lindstrom Rx

The Lindstrom Rx Series combines cushiness with leverage for an amazingly comfortable experience. There are two brands of top of the line jewelers' pliers, Lindstrom and...

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Tuesday
01Jul

About... Our Finished Jewelry

Each piece of finished jewelry in my gallery is one of a kind unless specifically noted otherwise on the details page for that piece. (Click the name or photo to see the piece's details page.) I don't accept custom orders, not even for something similar to one of my own designs, so when you purchase a one of a kind piece, rest assured that it truly is the only one...

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Sunday
01Jun

About... Our Pricing

We offer discounts of approximately 15% on our kits and kit packs and a range from 9-25% on our loose rings when buying 5 or more of any one item. We don't offer discounts on tools or components because we carry them as a service to our customers and mark them up only enough to cover the costs of making them available. Quantity prices are marked...

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Thursday
01May

About... Our WebSite

Assuming you're using a PC with Windows installed, begin by clicking Start and then Control Panel. Double click the Display icon. Click the Appearance tab and then the Effects button. Where it says, "Use the following method to smooth the edges of screen fonts," choose ClearType...

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Tuesday
01Apr

About... Us

We sold our house and invested in commercial grade equipment which Gary set up and worked with on weekends and evenings while continuing to travel and work full time in the computer industry. Meanwhile, I spent a year preparing, working out a logical system for learning ever more complex chain weaves, then designing the kits, writing the books and...

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