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Sharp Gravers in 10 Minutes
(No Guesswork Required)
Hey, it’s Jenessa.
In today’s issue:
Cheat Code: Ace Your Graver Sharpening Skills for Jewelry Making…
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•CHEAT CODE
Your Ultimate Graver Sharpening Reference Guide
Remember that friend in college who somehow always had perfect study notes? The one who could distill an entire semester into a single page that actually made sense?
Well, I just became that friend for graver sharpening.
I've taken everything I know about sharpening gravers and condensed it into one foolproof reference sheet. No complicated formulas, no overwhelming technical jargon—just the essentials you need to get razor-sharp results every single time.
Think of it as your graver sharpening GPS—it'll get you where you need to go without any detours.
Here's what I'm sharing with you today:
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Plus, don't miss my complete Graver Sharpening Masterclass on YouTube—I'll walk you through sharpening the three most essential gravers in under 10 minutes.
My favorite part?
The innovative light-reflection technique I use for cutting the perfect heel angle. It's brilliantly simple, and once you see it, you'll wonder why nobody taught you this before. (Skip ahead to 7:00 if you want to see the magic happen immediately.)
🎯 Video Breakdown
00:00 - Welcome: Why graver sharpening doesn't have to be complicated
01:00 - Essential tools (you probably have most of these)
02:00 - Why sharp gravers are your secret weapon for next-level work
03:00 - Mastering the face angle cut
04:00 - Creating the perfect "V" relief angle
05:00 - Final polish technique using ceramic wheels
07:00 - My signature light-reflection method for heel cutting
08:30 - Pro tip: Tapering for enhanced control
09:00 - The finished product (and how yours will look too)
I hope this helps unleash a new skill!
What's on your bench this week? I'd love to hear about your current projects!
Keep creating jewelry people can't live without,
