S5-09: Tech Team Tuesday with Shane Hendren & Mark Nelson

Rio’s Education Coordinator, Mark Nelson, joins Rio Tech Team member Shane Hendren to talk shop and answer your jewelry-making questions. In this episode, Mark shares the incredible story of Jacob Morgan's journey to Bhutan to teach stamp-making and stamping to students of the Bhutan School of Metalsmithing Arts. For more information about the Bhutan School of Metalsmithing Arts, including how you can help support this worthy cause, visit www.https://bhutanschool.org/. Join us every Tuesday at 11 am MT for Tech Team Tuesdays on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3u2Bnwf-959Wako0Dk93TAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/riogrande/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jewelrysupplies Topics covered in this episode: 1) Rio for Schools Program: https://www.riogrande.com/rio-for-schools/2) Barrier flux - https://tinyurl.com/46k365zt3) Firescale on gold-filled metal4) Smith® Silver Smith™ acetylene and air torch kit without tank - https://tinyurl.com/2dtxrjx55) Lindstrom Tools—Use code Lindstrom1 to get 10% off all Lindstrom Tools now through the end of April. Shop now: https://tinyurl.com/4hb57ysr Have a question for the Jewelry Tech Team? Email us at podcast@riogrande.com, and we will try to answer your question on the next episode.

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Hosted by a rotating collection of experts from Rio Grande's Jewelry Tech Team, the For the Love of Jewelers Podcast delves into the intimate world of jewelry making. Through candid interviews with leaders and influencers in the field, we uncover the journeys, inspirations and challenges that shape their work. Whether you're a seasoned jeweler seeking fresh perspectives or an aspiring artisan looking for guidance, join us as we explore the intersection of artistry and business in the jewelry industry. Have questions or topics you'd like us to cover? We'd love to hear from you! Reach out to us at podcast@riogrande.com and be a part of the conversation.