The flex shaft motor is essential. It’s almost impossible to think about making jewelry without a flex shaft,” says Travis. This “workhorse of a machine” can take the place of sandpaper, files, buffing materials, and other metalsmithing and metal finishing supplies–even polishing and lapidary machines.
Grinding
Grinding (metal, stone, and wax): trim and remove metal from metal jewelry pieces; remove more metal faster than through subtler methods like sanding; grind away burs or nubs leftover fr