MJSA Article Archive
MJSA Journal articles have tackled topics that range from designing around a fancy-cut stone to casting with stones in place; from quirky bench tool modifications to modern tooling processes. MJSA Custom Design articles offer in-depth insights into the art of designing and selling personalized jewelry. And our exclusive MJSA Online articles and videos have focused on all of the above, ensuring jewelry makers and designers can access in-depth information with the click of a mouse.
Our archive allows you to easily find MJSA articles that have been published over the past decade. Members can view the online articles in their entirety, or go to the MJSA Bookstore to order free PDF copies of articles that have been published in either MJSA Journal or MJSA Custom Jeweler over the past decade. (Non-members can also order PDF articles in the bookstore, for a fee of $5 per page.)
For assistance, please e-mail MJSA directly or call the member services department at 1-800-444-6572.
Online Articles & Videos
The online articles and videos are available only to MJSA members, who will be prompted to enter their association-generated login codes and passwords. You can obtain them from the designated MJSA member contact within your company. If you have any questions, please e-mail MJSA directly, or call the member services department at 1-800-444-6572.
Currently articles are available in the following categories: Bench Work, CAD/CAM, Casting, Custom Design, Metal Techniques, and MJSA Tech Videos.
To view the full list of available articles and videos, click here.
PDF Articles
The MJSA Bookstore enables easy searches for hundreds of articles published in either MJSA Journal or MJSA Custom Jeweler. The articles are available as PDF documents only, which will be e-mailed once the order is processed.
Articles can be searched by either topic or keyword. To purchase any article, visitors will first be asked to create an account. MJSA members should do so by entering their association-generated login codes and passwords; this will ensure they can order articles at no charge.