Phil Bartolotta (@phil.bartolotta)

Seating the copper wire and hammering it home. I'll file it flush before moving onto the silver. #stlouisartist #engraver #metalengraving #customengraving #handengraving #edc #luxury #inlay

Continuing the FAQ. This time about tooling. #handengraving #jeweler #stlartist #engraving #maker

...and finished with a flare. #edc #custom #brightcut #art #metalengraving #stlartist #filigreeartist #maker

#onthisday miss you pal

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Small business shopping weekend continues. Come by the store to purchase hand engraved one-of-a-kind everyday art for you and your loved ones. https://www.customfinemetal.com/collections/hand-engraved #stlouisartist #engraving #handengraving #byhand #customengraving #ornamental #acanthus #jewelry #womensjeweley #womensfashion #mensfashionpost #jeweler #handcrafted #popculture #luxury #edc

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Sometimes simple and understated is best. These sterling silver 8mm earrings can be worn anywhere for any occasion. #handengraving #metalengraving #stlouisartist #engraving #jewelry #earrings #custom

A simple and classic floret design on these 8mm sterling stud earrings made for my Patreon subscribers. #earrings #jewelry #engraving #stlouisartist #metalengraving #handengraving

8mm Sterling Stud Earrings. Follow to watch the whole process. Join Patreon to help me choose the next project. #handengraving #metalengraving #stlouisartist #engraving #jewelry #earrings

Follow to see this month's Patreon Project engraved. #earrings #jewelry #engraving #stlouisartist #metalengraving #handengraving

Autumn birthday commission pendant. Check out my other completed work in my store. link in the usual place. #jackolantern #stlouisartist #engraving #jewelry #halloween #custom #commission #pendant

Tomorrow I'll make it into a pendant. #pendant #commission #custom #halloween #jewelry #engraving #stlouisartist #jackolantern

Do you have a favorite Halloween movie?. #jackolantern #stlouisartist #engraving #jewelry #halloween #custom #commission ##pendant

What is your favorite Halloween Memory? #commission #custom #halloween #jewelry #engraving #stlouisartist #jackolantern

Pumpkin Pie is the best, prove me wrong. #stlouisartist #engraving #jewelry #halloween #custom #commission

Congratulations on your amazing achievement Dr. Thank you for letting me be a small part of your success. #blackholes #gravity #astrophysics #brooch #jewelry #engraving #stlouisartist

Light and matter, circling the gravity well. #stlouisartist #engraving #jewelry #brooch #astrophysics #gravity #blackholes

The singularity at the center, a mass so dense it pulls in everything. #blackholes #gravity #astrophysics #brooch #jewelry #engraving #stlouisartist

The point of no return, removing back ground will help create the negative space. #engraving #jewelry #brooch #astrophysics #gravity #blackholes

Imagining a spinning gravity well. Collecting all matter in its path. follow along to see how it's shaded. #blackholes #gravity #astrophysics #brooch #jewelry #engraving

Custom commission brooch celebrating a doctorate in astrophysics. Follow along to watch me complete the project. #stlouisartist #engraving #jewelry #brooch #astrophysics #gravity #blackholes

It's Alive! Thank you for following along. #halloween #jewelry #pendant #engraving #stlouisartist

Like and follow to see the rest of the completed project. The finished piece is available now for patrons. #stlouisartist #engraving #pendant #jewelry #halloween

October's Patreon project. Sterling Silver Bar pendant and necklace. Follow along to see the whole project. #stlartist #handengraving #engraved #spooky #jewelry

Everyone celebrates life differently, this customer chose engraver's script in gold. What would you choose? #stlartist #engraved #handengraving #calligraphy #gift

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Multi color inlay is a whole other level of luxury. #handengraving #stlouisartist #luxury #ornamental #edc #engraving #customengraving #handengraving

Consider joining my patron and visit my store links in bio. #engraving #customengraving #handengraving #stlouisartist #silver #jewelry #luxury #ornamental #metalengraving #signetring