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Rockin' Jewelry => Show and Tell!!!! => Topic started by: Jhon P on March 17, 2017, 12:37:57 PM

Title: Jade belt buckle
Post by: Jhon P on March 17, 2017, 12:37:57 PM

California nephrite Jade.
I picked up some buckle blanks from the willow creek guy when I was at Quartzite.

Title: Re: Jade belt buckle
Post by: Ranger_Dave on March 17, 2017, 03:15:04 PM

No picture?  :dontknow:

Title: Re: Jade belt buckle
Post by: Jhon P on March 17, 2017, 07:06:05 PM

The picture was too big. I didn't realize that it posted anyway.

Title: Re: Jade belt buckle
Post by: Jhon P on March 17, 2017, 07:10:12 PM

Try again

Title: Re: Jade belt buckle
Post by: irockhound on March 17, 2017, 07:14:32 PM

Nice job and fit there Jhon!  The blanks are good but there is one side that the oval flattens, I dress it before cutting the stone to fit the brass.  Great job there!

Title: Re: Jade belt buckle
Post by: Orrum on March 17, 2017, 07:18:29 PM

Was it Larry?  His belt buckle method is fantastic!!!   Your Buckle Is Great And Shiny too, No Orange peel.

Title: Re: Jade belt buckle
Post by: Jhon P on March 17, 2017, 08:21:10 PM

The willow creek jasper people. Don't remember his name.