For the Love of Jewelers: A Jewelry Journey Podcast Presented by Rio Grande

S5-15: Bonny Doon & Hand Forming with JJ Otero 

Rio Grande Season 5 Episode 15

Join co-hosts Mark Nelson and Fiona Morrison as they dive into the art of moving metal—comparing the efficiency of a Bonny Doon hydraulic press with the finesse of hand hammering. 

Then JJ Otero joins the conversation to share his story on trading a 20-year healthcare IT career to pursue his passion for jewelry. The episode wraps up with Mark and Fiona answering two listener questions submitted on YouTube, offering their expert advice on popular jewelry-making topics.