Description
What can be done with a single length of metal – plus how to protect it from fire stain!
Skills: Basic metalsmithing and soldering
Materials:
- #4 sterling triangle wire
- 20 gauge sterling sheet
- Optional cabochon, about 10mm
Tools:
- Jeweler’s saw
- Dremel or Foredom
- Torch setup
- Ring mandrel
- Dapping block with triangle grooves
- Tin snips
- Cupronil or other fire stain inhibitor
- Polishing compound
- Muslin buff for a rotary tool
- Files and
- Sandpaper
Originally Published: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, March 2017
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