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Soldering DVDs, Books, and Resources

Learn to make your own jewelry using soldering technique. These resources, books, DVDs, and web sites, are excellent resources for the self-educated jewelry maker.

Fabulous Filigree Jewelry

Silver Threads by Jeanne Rhodes-Moen is packed full of details and beautiful filigree jewelry.

National Jewelers Supplies

This company carries a massive assortment of supplies, tools, and equipment. Most are geared toward the bench jeweler. Along with supplies, their site also has a lot of helpful information about how to use the equipment they sell.

2 Native American Books

Both volumes provide a wonderful introduction to the world of Native American silver crafts.

Low on Frills – High on Information

This revised book by Carol Fisher Moch isn't a fancy book, but it's a functional book, packed full of information for beginning goldsmiths. Learn to make metal jewelry witht his practical guide.

The Metalsmith Reborn!

New and better than ever....find out why Tim McCreight's newest edition of his famous book, Complete Metalsmith, is do different from past editions.

Copper Soldering & Flame Painting DVD

This DVD from Copper Color artist Skip and Racheal Matthews covers the basics of coppersmithing and flame painting.

Taking Your Time Metalsmithing DVD

Learn all you need to know and then some with this instructional metalsmithing DVD from Nena Galloway Potts.

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