JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 26 In this episode I talk about Jewelry Polishing Polishing Concepts, Polishing Tools I use And the NEW Jewelry Polishing Video Series available at www.JewelryMonk.com I also Talk about Safety in the Shop, Protecting your Lungs and Protecting your Eyes! I Highlight My dear friend in NYC, Stephanie Maslow Blackman Her company is www.Metalicious.com Her Mission is to raise $30,000 for City Harvest in NYC www.30kforcityharvest.com I talk about a Cool Tool of the week, a ...
Mar 01, 2019•42 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Tips, Tools, Cudos: I Just opened the JewelryMonk Studio and Training Center, BUT I haven’t forgotten those of you who are not so close to SD, and that is why I Just re-released a Comprehensive video series , where, I have taken my years of jewelry experience, and simply and thoroughly developed a step by step video tutorial that covers the whole process of fabricating and soldering a piece of jewelry from the drawing, to final polishing. It is called The Fabricated Pendant P...
Aug 13, 2018•17 min
The JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 24 Introducing the JewelryMonk Studio and Training Center in Rapid City, SD. 717 Main St. 605 718-5070 Featuring: The Tailored Faith Company is a local Black Hills Company that just launched a new website. Inspirational Designs and Giving Back Check Jasmine’s journey out at www.Tailoredfaithco.com Also Featuring: The Will-Hold Adjustable Soldering Aide It is an adjustable soldering pick on a magnetic ball. You put it where you need it, and it stays every time. You...
Jul 26, 2018•23 min
The JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 23 Announcing the Fabricated Pendant Video Series: A Comprehensive Video Training Series that walks you through taking a piece of jewelry from sketch through all the processes to a finished piece of reproducible jewelry. Highlighting: Someone who is "Doing It Right" http:// TheGivingKeys.com A company that focuses on "Paying it Forward". A Jewelry Tip on Soldering , and how to prevent Firescale. A Jewelry Tool : A Jeweler's Square, which can be found at: https://w...
Dec 19, 2017•22 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 022 JewelryMonk.com for All Things JewelryMonk Highlighting: JewelryMonk Studio and Training Center Blood:Water Mission Jewelry Tip: Non-Dominant Hand Soldering Health Tip: Back, Neck and Stress Cool Tool of the Week: Jeweler’s Square
Dec 05, 2017•23 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 21 Featured Artist: Jewelers For Children Tip of the Week: Cleaning Files Tool of the Week: Pin Vises and a CAD Conversion Worksheet. www.JewelryMonk.com
Jun 02, 2017•22 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 20 JewelryMonk Design Contest Kickoff In this episode The Kickoff for the JewelryMonk's 2nd Design Contest! Your Mission…… If you choose to accept it: Go to www.JewelryMonk.com and download the PDF with Rules and Stone choices. Design a SILVER design around one of these stone. You have until March 31st, 2017, at Midnight to submit your design to Doug@JewelryMonk.com . My team and I will select 1 winner and announce it soon thereafter. The winner will get their design ...
Mar 15, 2017•28 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 19 New Segment: Featured Artist www.purposejewelry.org PURPOSE Jewelry is a social enterprise that provides professional opportunities to young women rescued from sex trafficking. Something as simple as jewelry making offers young women a fresh start, and the ability to accomplish their dreams. Focus of JewelryMonk Industries: 3 E’s of Growth - Educating, Equipping, and Encouraging. Jewelry Tip : I have been doing a bit of wax carving this week, and helping some of th...
Mar 03, 2017•27 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 18 Featuring the Release of The Jewelry Creation Method Video Course Have YOU ever been Overwhelmed by all the seemingly complicated processes that go into jewelry making? How to tackle all the concepts used in the craft? How do you GET your design or idea from your mind into jewelry…. There’s Wax Carving - Casting – Model and Mold Making….. Soldering - Stone Setting - Polishing – just to name a few……and The list goes on. Have you ever wanted to take a design that is ...
Feb 14, 2017•37 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 017 Update What have I been up to: Trip to China Started a new website DougNapier.com CAD JewelryMonk Design Contest , Jillian Logue is Winner Adding Tutorials and Videos Video series Coming Soon How to - Be still Health Tip -- Abundance Project Alter your perception Communicate your thoughts Exercise Regularly Jewelry Tip Cotton Balls, Q-Tips, Aspirin Cotton Red Rouge Gray Compound Valve Grinding Compound Cool Tool of the Week 3D Digital Microscope QX800 HD High Reso...
Jan 11, 2017•37 min
016 JewelryMonk Design Contest The JewelryMonk website is promoting a Jewelry Design Contest Winner will receive their design made and a video process including: Design - layout - wax carving - casting - clean up - mold making - wax sizing - casting - tumbling - pre-polish - stone setting - final polishing. www.JewelryMonk.com/Contest1
Nov 08, 2016•26 min
015 Jewelry Back Health Soldering Mini Saw Frame Talking about : Trying to find that balance between Work - Health – Family life Evaluating my day,..... not by productivity, but by Soul-care and "Health-care, both physically and mentally. I have been a little active on Facebook, SnapChat, Pinterest, Twitter,….I have been using them as an opportunity for me to add a little Entertainment, some Character, and Life lessons as well. Some of these platforms let you get a glimpse into my life outside j...
Jul 27, 2016•27 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 14 Featuring highlights from the book: Younger Next Year by Chris Crowley and Henry Lodge Answering Soldering Questions Prong Layout and Setting Inline Ventilation for Bench Fumes Boaty McBoatface
May 07, 2016•1 hr 1 min
JewelryMonk Podcast 013 Jewelry and Silicosis, Saw-blade Stress Relief, Solder Talk, Respirator Talk www.Patreon.com/jewelrymonk
Feb 24, 2016•43 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 012 Mindset, Eye Health, http://www.stevenaitchison.co.uk/blog/5-eye-exercises-to-improve-your-vision/ Torch Talk, with a Listener Question Half-Round/Flat Pliers Tool and Tip of the Week
Jan 28, 2016•41 min
The JewelryMonk Podcast 011 Goal Setting Depression Tumbling Questions Wax Remelting Max Wax Pen www.JewelryMonk.com/bezelsettips www.patreon.com/jewelrymonk
Jan 11, 2016•1 hr 11 min
www.JewelryMonk.com/episode10 Health tips with highlights from the book Essentialism -The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown Answering tips on keeping track of time spent on working on a project or pieces, keeping notes about trials and errors and projects and experiments. What kind of notes should I be keeping? Texturing Talk Cool Tool of the Week Music: Why Can't it be Christmas All Year by Rosie Thomas Santa's Lost His Mojo by Jeremy Lister Everything's Changed at Christmas But You b...
Dec 11, 2015•51 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode #9 Subjects covered: Healthy Posture and "Mindfulness" Casting Troubleshooting and Porosity Hand Polishing by Foredom Cool Tool of the Week, Brass Bristled Brush Deadly Selfies
Dec 03, 2015•46 min
JewelryMonk Podcast 008 Business/ Health Tip: The book "The One Thing" Questions for the week: Soldering Help JewelryMonk Tip of the Week: Making Loops As well as some fun stuff........... Cool Tool of the week: Silicon Carbide Separating Discs - Fiber Disc Quote: “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” -George Bernard Shaw
Oct 29, 2015•40 min
JewelryMonk Podcast 007 Health Tip - Chairs and Bench Adjustments highlighting an article from Bradney Simon (Bench Magazine 2003) Question of the Week - Patena Sealants and techniques Tip of the Week - Bezel setting tips www.JewelryMonk.com/bezelsettips Chuckle of the Week - "Totes McGoats" Cool Tool of the Week
Oct 17, 2015•38 min
006 Jewelry Monk Podcast Health Tip:Carpal Tunnel Exercises Jewelry Tip: Rotary vs. Vibratory Tumblers comparison Cool Tool of the Week: German Chasing Hammer
Oct 02, 2015•26 min
005 JewelryMonk Podcast Jewelry News Sawing Basic Tips Health Tips Business Tips Cool Tool of the Week Chuckle of the Week
Sep 23, 2015•30 min
JewelryMonk Episode 4 JewelryMonk Podcast Episode #4 In todays episode we will cover: · JewelryMonk Tip of the Week Pearl Posts If you make jewelry long enough, you will eventually make a piece of jewelry with a pearl or a post that will hold a glued stone to it. Here is a quick way to make sure the pearl or the stone you set will be more secure. For the whole article with pictures, visit www.JewelryMonk.com/pearlpost · Health Tip We looked at some of the pros and cons of using a "stand-up" work...
Sep 09, 2015•29 min
JewelryMonk.com Episode 003 Cancer Journey, Annealing Tip, Dealing with Negative Comments
Sep 01, 2015•22 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Episode 002
Aug 15, 2014•25 min
JewelryMonk Podcast Introduction Episode 001
Aug 06, 2014•27 min