Casting metal is a fun-filled activity, even if it can be very dangerous if the method is not given the respect it deserves. Casting with a casting machine Casting silver differs from melting silver in that after silver is melted in a crucible, it is poured into a mold, and tool-worked into its final shape. …
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Casting silver: you have to click this! :)
Back at the bench!
Wax Carving/how am I doing?
My first two weeks; what have I learned so far?
So what is actually taught in a Finnish jewelry school? Well, quite a lot. We have a packed curriculum, and even though the pandemic is causing the school to switch most non hands-on learning to online, we have also spent time learning the ropes of hand-sawing copper, as well marketing. In the Finnish curriculum, jewelry …