For the Love of Jewelers: A Jewelry Journey Podcast Presented by Rio Grande Rio Grande

Rio Grande Jewelry Tech Team members Shane Hendren and John Sartin talk shop and answer your jewelry-making questions.
 
Join us every Tuesday at 11 am MT for Tech Team Tuesdays on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3u2Bnwf-959Wako0Dk93TA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riogrande/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jewelrysupplies
 
Topics covered in this episode:
 
1) Metal Forming
2) Welders for people on a budget
3) Resizing a stone without removing it from a piece
4) Lindstrom Pliers and Cutters
5) Casting
6) Hydraulic Forming vs. hand forming 
7) Engraving


Products mentioned in this episode:

1) Orion mPulse 30 Pulse-Arc Welding System: https://tinyurl.com/2bupsthj
2) Orion PJ Pulse-Arc ADL Welding System: https://tinyurl.com/yv7rmdwf
3) PUK 6 Pulse-Arc Welder with Microscope: https://tinyurl.com/5py9fm39
4) Lindsay® BenchJewel® ArtGraver® Set - https://tinyurl.com/2k29zs98


 
Have a question for the Jewelry Tech Team? Email us at podcast@riogrande.com, and we will try to answer your question on the next episode.

The promo code Lindstrom1 expires on 4/30/24.

Rio’s Education Coordinator, Mark Nelson, joins Rio Tech Team member Shane Hendren to talk shop and answer your jewelry-making questions.
 
In this episode, Mark shares the incredible story of Jacob Morgan's journey to Bhutan to teach stamp-making and stamping to students of the Bhutan School of Metalsmithing Arts.
 
For more information about the Bhutan School of Metalsmithing Arts, including how you can help support this worthy cause, visit www.https://bhutanschool.org/.
 
Join us every Tuesday at 11 am MT for Tech Team Tuesdays on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3u2Bnwf-959Wako0Dk93TA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riogrande/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jewelrysupplies
 
Topics covered in this episode:
 
1) Rio for Schools Program: https://www.riogrande.com/rio-for-schools/
2) Barrier flux - https://tinyurl.com/46k365zt
3) Firescale on gold-filled metal
4) Smith® Silver Smith™ acetylene and air torch kit without tank - https://tinyurl.com/2dtxrjx5
5) Lindstrom Tools—Use code Lindstrom1 to get 10% off all Lindstrom Tools now through the end of April. Shop now: https://tinyurl.com/4hb57ysr
 
Have a question for the Jewelry Tech Team? Email us at podcast@riogrande.com, and we will try to answer your question on the next episode.

Rio Grande Jewelry Tech Team members Shane Hendren and Gregg Burgard talk shop and answer your jewelry-making questions.
Join us every Tuesday at 11 am MT for Tech Team Tuesdays on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3u2Bnwf-959Wako0Dk93TA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riogrande/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jewelrysupplies
 
Topics covered in this episode:
 
1) Mold making
2) Casting
3) Tips for adding color to a piece
4) E-coating - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YrEa5u0J4M&t=1s
5) Engraving
6) Lindstrom Tools—Use code Lindstrom1 to get 10% off all Lindstrom Tools now through the end of April.
 
Have a question for the Jewelry Tech Team? Email us at podcast@riogrande.com, and we will try to answer your question on the next episode.

Alicia Goodwin joins co-hosts Paulene Everett and Scott Bradford on this For the Love of Jewelers episode. She is the owner and creative force behind her business—Lingua Nigra. Alicia’s vibrant energy is contagious as they discuss her intense passion for raw, sculptural design and the influence of Mesoamerica and other historical jewelry on her work. Learn how Alicia celebrates ancient jewelry-making techniques like acid etching and metal reticulation and uplifts the beauty of handmade imperfection.

Rio Grande Jewelry Tech Team members Shane Hendren and Scott Bradford talk shop and answer jewelry-making questions from viewers on the latest episode of Tech Team Tuesday.
 
Topics include CAD Design, 3D Printers, favorite tools and more.
 
Do you have a question you would like answered? Leave it in the comments or reach out via email at podcast@riogrande.com.
 
Take 10% off Lindstrom Tools all month long! Use code Lindstrom1 at checkout and save big this April.

Rio Grande Tech Team members Shane Hendren and Paulene Everett talk shop and answer jewelry-making questions from viewers on the latest episode of Tech Team Tuesday.

Topics include permanent jewelry, arc welding, jewelry education, favorite tools and more. 

Do you have a question you would like answered? Leave it in the comments or reach out via email at podcast@riogrande.com

Save 10% on all Bonny Doon tools and equipment when you use code BONNY10 at checkout.

Now through March 31st, 2024.