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    What are your 3 favorite engraving books?

    absolutely ! i'm a bit ashamed i forgot to mention that one. a very valuable one for those doing front stuffers.
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    a little help would be appreciated...

    when i began to "need money", i began doing custom belt buckles, key fobs, pendants, bracelets. all of my own creation. belt buckles alone paid for my laser and a few other toys. fire fighters, police organizations, emt people are all ( at least in my area) somewhat interested in logo work...
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    I am interested in suggestions on how to sell a small Pop jewelry repair business

    i would avoid craigs list. it has been my experience that those using craigs list are usually not professional and are seeking bargains. jmho
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    What are your 3 favorite engraving books?

    like jj, i got to skip over many very beautiful books. j.b.. meeks, "the art of engraving". i must credit mr. meeks for giving me a real serious intro into the world of engraving. without his book i would never hav.e dedicated myself to this art.
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    Unconventional Ornament

    yet another "first for the forum. another opportunity for adventure in the art of doing the unique. that work is so cool !!
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    Question: Templates for Knife Scale Designs?

    not being a jerk, just a realist: one should learn to draw at least scroll spines at first. get good on the spine then begin to add elaboration to the basic scroll shape. there's little substitute for learning drawing and design td gave some good advice. draw many, select your fave, then go...
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    New at this !

    welcome to the forum. i'm going to be a bit harsh here. i think you should get quite a few hours at the practice bench before attempting this. a better closeup ( at least for me) would go a long way to determine which graver to use. ideally, the graver shape should be determined by the shape of...
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    innovative german workholding system for irregular 3D shapes

    that's a way cool tool. but it looks as tho the item is too far below the vise top to be useful to engravers
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    Engraver Identity Colt Woodsman

    quick, somebody call roger !
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    Raymond J. Wielgus - Art Institute of Chicago

    fantastic comes to mind. tyvm for showing this. it must take forever to go thru the museum to appreciate all that is there.
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    Progress Pic

    tyvm. way better this time.
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    Marking out gun screw and pin heads for engraving

    looks great. have you learned to align all the screw slots so they all point in the same direction? i tried that on one gun i did. drove me nuts !
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    Critique Request Moki pliant thuja

    a very nice start
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    Progress Pic

    nothing showed here on my end
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    A New Look at Meek's Squirrel

    bruce is lookin down at this with a big smile.
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    Metal inlays in wood

    that's a very interesting design you have drawn. that should really look good when you finish it in the metal.
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    Handpieces on Graver Helper (newbie here)

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    New Neighbors

    there's a few spots in my town the deer will walk up to your car and take an apple right outta yer hand.
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    Posting work

    the fit is as perfect as could be.
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    For Leland

    totally cool looking job.

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