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- Symptoms of Acid Soldering Flux PoisoningAcid soldering flux is a material used to fix two pieces of metal together, a chemical used to clean and protect the area that is being soldered together.
- How to Build a Wire Bird CageIt's not hard to build a wire bird cage.
- Jewelry Arts Institute's Student of the Week- Sarina MenassemayRead about what it takes to make beautiful jewelry.
Jewelry Arts Institute's Student of the Week- Melissa CarawayRead about what it takes to be a Jewelry Arts Institute Student of the Week.- 2011 NFL Draft: Nate Solder Pros and ConsA converted tight end, Nate Solder is one of the top offensive tackle prospects in the 2011 NFL draft. Here's why.
Jewelry Arts Institute's Student of the Week- Richard RossRead about what it takes to make fine handmade jewelry.- Essential Plumbing Tools and SuppliesWant to know what tools and supplies you need to fix the pipes? Read this article to find out.
- How to Solder Brass PlumbingBrass plumbing, unlike modern PVC, must be soldered with a blow torch in order to make a firm, watertight connection.
- How to Solder Copper TubingIf you are planning on soldering copper tubing for the first time, read this to learn what to do and what not to do.
Help with Stained Glass QuestionsWith over 40 years of experience, our Master Glass Artist has learned a lot of "trade secrets," but we still find our students and customers teach us new tricks, too. These are a few stained glass tips we pass on to our classes.
How to Install Pickups on a Stratocaster Style GuitarThis is everything you need to know to properly replace the stock single coil pickups with an upgraded set.
How to Repair or Replace an Outdoor Hose Faucet- Do it YourselfReplace outdoor leaking or frozen faucet, dripping, leaky, broken spigot, new hose bib, anti siphon valve, sill cock, hose connection Do it yourself, diy- Basic Techniques in Jewelry Making and MetalsmithingEver wonder what techniques are involved in the art of jewelery making and metalsmithing? Read this article to get a feel for what jewelers do and what to expect when you engage in this hobby!
- How to Sweat Copper PipeOf all the myriad plumbing mysteries confounding the DIY homeowner, sweating (soldering) copper pipe seems to be foremost among them. Learn how to sweat your own pipes in this article.
- Honor Veterans or Soldiers with a Homemade StarMemorial Day is a great day to celebrate the Veterans or soldiers in our lives. You can make a star for each solder or Veteran that you know or want to honor.
- Soldering Broken JewelryWhen your jewelry breaks what do you do. Throw it out, recycle it, or repair it? Many people are picking up the soldering iron and repairing their broken pieces of jewelry.
- How to Link Your Jewelery with Just a Torch and Some Silver SolderSilver solder is very important in jewelery making. It is usually the method used to keep the pieces of jewelery together and it is also used to secure different parts from disengaging and breaking into pieces.
- How to Solder Copper PlumbingAn easy to follow guide for the homeowner who wants to learn how to solder copper pipe.
- How to Solder Metal - 7 Easy StepsLearn how to solder metal in 7 easy steps.
Artist Guide: How to Make a Band RingLearn how to saw, solder and form silver to create a silver band ring.- Jewelry Making Tips: How to Solder SilverLearn how to make silver jewelry by joining two pieces of metal using a torch and silver solder.
- How to Fix a Broken Gold Necklace or BraceletNothing's worse that accidentally breaking your precious gold necklace or bracelet.
- Simple Effective Tips for Fixing Pipes in Your HomeSome easy tips for fixing pipe problems in your home.
How to Make a Guitar Amp Footswitch for Under $8Footswitches of various types exist for different purposes. But they are often overpriced. The truth is you can build a custom footswitch for much less than retail.- 10 Tips for Easy Soldering of Copper PipesSoldering copper pipes is a basic plumbing job that is easy enough for almost anyone to do as a DIY project. Soldering the pipes reduces leaks, bad fits, and the overall look of the piping system.
- Soldering Tips for Copper PipesEverything you need to know when soldering copper piping.
Girls' Guide to Soldering Copper PipesPlumbing sucks. The ugly metal pipes, water leaks, using a flame-throwing torch, and pants hanging down near your ankles. But soldering copper pipes is an easy task once you get hang of it. It's not just for men; us girls can solder copper pipes too!- Tips for Soldering Copper PipesHere are ten basic tips to offer advice on soldering copper.
10 Tips for Soldering Copper PipesThis article provides the top 10 tips for soldering copper pipes in your home. Knowing how to solder copper pipe can save you a significant amount of money on plumbing repairs.
Intro to Jewelry SolderingHave you ever wanted to make your own jewelry? This article offers a bit of background and is meant to serve as a starting point for your venture into jewelry soldering.- Review of the Weller WLC100 Soldering StationA safer soldering experience for all electronics enthusiasts or repair specialists.
Guitar Cable BluesHow to repair faulty guitar cables.
How to Solder Simple ElectronicsAccidentally snip a wire on your favorite speakers or damage one of your electronic circuits? Or just interested in soldering your own circuit. The basics are here, from buying a soldering iron to soldering the product itself.- Allstar Cold Heat Solder Tool: A Product ReviewThe Cold Heat solder tool has a very limited range of use, and is finicky and problematic even when working on something within its modest capabilities.
- Tips on Water Heater InstallationArticle describing installation of a water heater involving soldering.
- How to Connect Speaker WiresA twist and some black tape or the wrong sized crimp connector do not make good music. Making a good quality speaker wire connection is not difficult.
- SolderingHere is a tutorial on soldering. It explains soldering, its procedure, advantages and disadvantages.
The Art of Creating Beauty Using Stained GlassAn overview of how to create beautiful stained glass artwork at home.- The Project CODEThis is a guide for engineering students who would like to continue learning at the college level.
Working with Your Blowtorch --Ten Safety Tips Jewelry Designers Need to KnowBefore you begin creating your soldered metal work jewelry designs, you should learn the safety issues.
