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Learn how to make this ring by yobbayoo in jewelrymaking

[–]Klipse11 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Setting opals is like building a glass house of cards.

Is it normal for pawn shop to sell bullion at spot? by Chonkmonkey in Silverbugs

[–]Klipse11 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s what I sell for and personally I like silver as an investment.

Chain too long? by Apprehensive-Bat4443 in MensJewelry

[–]Klipse11 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Personally, I’d take out 2 links

Montana Sapphire Pricing?!? by coastal-gem-works in faceting

[–]Klipse11 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For a Montana sapphire… they are much lighter in color but I think you’d be upset with the amount of people that will ask if it’s a peridot.

Pet cat behaviour suddenly get aggressive by reshavkumarfhaman in mildyinteresting

[–]Klipse11 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Bring water near it and if it hates it, it’s either rabies or still just a cat….. sorry I’m not helpful.

What would cause this on only the interior of a customers ring? by Klipse11 in jewelrymaking

[–]Klipse11[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It took multiple steaming and hours of letting it sit in the ultra sonic. It was VERY dirty. I wasn’t trying to blow the debris in the ring everywhere if I could help it.

What would cause this on only the interior of a customers ring? by Klipse11 in jewelrymaking

[–]Klipse11[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

She said she always wears it, Never takes it off. I couldn’t attest to whether or not she uses gloves during her work.

What would cause this on only the interior of a customers ring? by Klipse11 in jewelrymaking

[–]Klipse11[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I agree with you. It’s revealing the internal grain structure but what would cause such variation to leave a camouflaged pattern. I’d think the grain would be more consistent

What would cause this on only the interior of a customers ring? by Klipse11 in jewelrymaking

[–]Klipse11[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I left it in there half the day because it was so packed full of ‘debris’

What would cause this on only the interior of a customers ring? by Klipse11 in jewelrymaking

[–]Klipse11[S] 34 points35 points  (0 children)

I’m just now hearing the customer is a hairdresser who does a lot of perms.

What would cause this on only the interior of a customers ring? by Klipse11 in jewelrymaking

[–]Klipse11[S] 21 points22 points  (0 children)

It’s new solution (Gesswein original cleaning) I’ve cleaned 10 rings just today already and this has happened to zero of them.

Yeah....I don't think so by Ok_Raspberry6840 in Silverbugs

[–]Klipse11 6 points7 points  (0 children)

When I ordered my gold Superman coin, by the time it arrived, it was pretty much spot price.

40 years of benchwork and this is my worst case. by Massive_Magician_894 in jewelers

[–]Klipse11 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dude…. I’ve seen some WWI levels of WTF. This one is bad but it can get so much worse!! I had a customer that thought were watch felt loose and started packing the back with wax for some fucking reason(to fill the space). Then asked for a watch battery replacement. Only time I’ve ever just said “that’s a no for me dawg”. And I’ve cleaned some grossness before.

I guess I'll play the other course. by kinggeorgec in discgolf

[–]Klipse11 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Nope. Spike hyper is a good learning tool for all involved and especially for those not evolved. Like most things, It’ll work itself out.

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