Jewellery Soldering

Jewellery Soldering

Utilising my 25+ years of professional level jewellery making experience I will compress everything I learned in to a series of online courses so others may have quick and easy access to the highest level jewellery making methods and techniques.

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Course curriculum

1. Welcome Jewellers!
1. About the Soldering Course
2. Health and Safety
1. Introduction to a Soldering Work Area
2. Choice of Chair
3. Bench Lamp
4. Ignition Source
5. Soldering Torch
6. Torch Stand
7. Flux
8. Flux Brush
9. Tweezers
10. Tin Snips
11. Panels of Solder
12. Charcoal Blocks
13. Solder Pusher
14. Safety Pickle / Acid
15. Paste
16. Bench Peg Slots
17. Electric Fan
18. Fire Safety
1. Simple Soldering Demonstration
2. Difficult Soldering Demonstration
3. 'Sweat' Soldering Demonstration
4. 'Setting Up' Demonstration
1. Cleaning the Borax Dish
2. Making Flux with a Borax Cone and Dish
3. Dont Let Dried Flux Ruin Your Brush!
4. Modified Flux Brush
5. Setting Up with Soldering Paste
6. How to Modify a Bench Peg
7. Cutting Solder with Tin Snips
8. Picking up Pieces of Solder
9. Placing Solder in the Correct Position
10. Types of Tweezers to Use
11. Using Spring Tweezers
12. Do This Before Lighting the Torch.
13. Igniting and Adjusting the Flame
14. Positioning Solder. Hot vs Cold Metal
15. How Much Oxygen Does a Flame Need?
16. Soldering vs Brazing vs Welding
1. How to Find Existing Solder Joins
2. How to Unsolder
3. How to Solder on a Sprue
4. Soldering with a Blow Torch
5. 'Smiths Little' Torch Review
6. Soldering on Underbezels
7. How to Repair an Over Soldered Join
8. Replacing the End Ring of a Very Thin Gold Chain
9. Modified Tweezers for Claw Work
10. Disassembling Jewellery
11. Keep Your Flux Dish Clean
12. How to Make Small Jump Rings
13. Soldering Jump Rings
14. How to Keep Gemstones Cool
1. Fluxing Hot Metal
2. Melting the Different Grades of Silver Solder
3. Achieving Your First Solder Join!
4. How to Make a Bezel
5. How to Mark Claw Positions
6. How to Hold Claws in Position
7. How to Solder on a Claw
8. How to Solder on 2 Claws at Once
9. Check your Joins are Soldered Properly
10. Solder Pushing
11. Using Paste
12. Training to Control the Heat
13. How to 'Touch' Solder
14. Control the Direction of Flowing Solder
15. Close Proximity Soldering pt1
16. Close Proximity Soldering pt2
17. Close Proximity Soldering pt3
18. Close Proximity Soldering pt4
1. Brass Soldering
2. Melting Brass
1. Introduction to Soldering Copper
2. Soldering Copper
3. Melting Copper
4. Copper Join Strength Test
1. Introduction to Nickel
2. Soldering Nickel
3. Melting Nickel
4. Can Nickel Be Used to Make Jewellery?
1. Melting Aluminium
2. Aluminium Soldering
1. Melting Silver
2. Annealing Silver
3. Solder Paste
4. Easy Silver Solder
5. Medium Silver Solder
6. Hard Silver Solder
1. Introduction to Gold
2. 9ct
3. 14ct
4. 18ct
5. Studying a 22ct Antique Ring Before Sizing it.
6. Melting 22ct
1. Annealing Platinum
2. Importance of a Tight Join
3. Platinum 'easy' Solder
4. Platinum 'medium' Solder
5. Platinum 'hard 1700' Solder
6. Melting Platinum
1. Stay Friendly with the Piece You're Working On.
2. Avoid this Bad Habit
3. Always Start with a Gentle Flame
4. How Many Attempts Can You Have?
5. Find Potential Problems Before They Happen!
1. How to Make a Simple Pear Shape Ring
2. How to Make a Marquise Shape Collet
3. How to Make an Oval, 4 Claw, Gate Style Collet
4. Full Eternity Ring pt1
5. Full Eternity Ring pt2
1. How to Convert a Simple Band into a Single Stone 4 Claw Ring
2. Bead and Bezel Set Pendant
3. Handmake a Pear Shape Stone Ring
4. How to Make a 4 Claw Collet
5. How to Make a Collet from a Single Length of Wire

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118 lessons
12.5 hours of video content

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Diamond Mounter

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Shop name: Diamond Mounter. Company name: Bilton Japan Co., Ltd. Established: September 1, 2021 Representative (CEO): Ikuyo Bilton. Address: 5-2-11 Minami Showa-cho, Tokushima City, Tokushima Prefecture, 770-0944 Phone number: 090-9354-3864 FAX: 088-661-6781 MAIL: [email protected] Website URL: https://www.crbilton.com/ Founded: September 2019