Polishing silver at home without wearing it away
A soft cloth does more than a dip, and takes less metal with it (sample).
Bench notes
What is on the bench, how a piece is made, and how to look after silver, gold and stones: notes from the workshop behind the counter.
Why a resized ring keeps its marks
Where we cut a band, and why the maker's mark stays where it is (sample).
Soldering a chain: what happens at the bench
Five minutes with a torch, a soldering block and a very steady hand (sample).