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Annealing Wire in the UltraLite Kiln by Pam East
Annealing is a crucial process, especially when working with metal jewelry and cloisonné wires. It is a heat treatment technique used to make the metal more workable, softer, and less...
Annealing Wire in the UltraLite Kiln by Pam East
Annealing is a crucial process, especially when working with metal jewelry and cloisonné wires. It is a heat treatment technique used to make the metal more workable, softer, and less...
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Introduction to Faux Bone™ by Robert Dancik
Robert Dancik, artist, inventor and instructor, holds a Masters degree in sculpture from Northern Illinois University, and a BA in fine art from Adelphi University. He has been an artist/teacher...
Introduction to Faux Bone™ by Robert Dancik
Robert Dancik, artist, inventor and instructor, holds a Masters degree in sculpture from Northern Illinois University, and a BA in fine art from Adelphi University. He has been an artist/teacher...
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Using Solid Expressions Concrete for the Artist...
Robert Dancik, artist, inventor and instructor, holds a Masters degree in sculpture from Northern Illinois University, and a BA in fine art from Adelphi University. He has been an artist/teacher...
Using Solid Expressions Concrete for the Artist...
Robert Dancik, artist, inventor and instructor, holds a Masters degree in sculpture from Northern Illinois University, and a BA in fine art from Adelphi University. He has been an artist/teacher...
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Stacked Patterned Wire Rings by Karen Trexler
Karen discovered her interest in jewelry and metalsmithing in 2009 when she took a jewelry class in high school. Thoroughly hooked on making and interested in expanding upon the basics...
Stacked Patterned Wire Rings by Karen Trexler
Karen discovered her interest in jewelry and metalsmithing in 2009 when she took a jewelry class in high school. Thoroughly hooked on making and interested in expanding upon the basics...
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6 Piece Drill Set
If you design with metal clay, you know drilling holes in leather hard and bone dry clay can be a little tricky. Having a tool to make it easier can...
6 Piece Drill Set
If you design with metal clay, you know drilling holes in leather hard and bone dry clay can be a little tricky. Having a tool to make it easier can...
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Annealing Metal
Working with lower gauge metals can sometimes be difficult while forming, bending and shaping. When creating jewelry, thick metals can take a lot of time and effort to get everything...
Annealing Metal
Working with lower gauge metals can sometimes be difficult while forming, bending and shaping. When creating jewelry, thick metals can take a lot of time and effort to get everything...
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How to Make Headpins
Head pins can be used for so many things when creating jewelry. An easy way to save money is creating your own. In the tool demo below, learn to create...
How to Make Headpins
Head pins can be used for so many things when creating jewelry. An easy way to save money is creating your own. In the tool demo below, learn to create...
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Setting Up the Smith® Little Torch™ by Matt Bre...
In this video, Matt shows how to set up the Smith® Little Torch™. This portable torch is designed for intermittent use and uses a 14.1-oz. disposable propane and 1.1 cu....
Setting Up the Smith® Little Torch™ by Matt Bre...
In this video, Matt shows how to set up the Smith® Little Torch™. This portable torch is designed for intermittent use and uses a 14.1-oz. disposable propane and 1.1 cu....
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Introduction to Faux Bone™ by Robert Dancik
Robert Dancik, artist, inventor and instructor, holds a Masters degree in sculpture from Northern Illinois University, and a BA in fine art from Adelphi University. He has been an artist/teacher...
Introduction to Faux Bone™ by Robert Dancik
Robert Dancik, artist, inventor and instructor, holds a Masters degree in sculpture from Northern Illinois University, and a BA in fine art from Adelphi University. He has been an artist/teacher...
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Swanstrom Disc Cutter Demonstration by Jan Harrell
Jan Harrell, Metalsmith and Enamelist shows what a time saver this disc cutter is. This cutter will give you clean, consistent cuts over years of use, reducing the amount of...
Swanstrom Disc Cutter Demonstration by Jan Harrell
Jan Harrell, Metalsmith and Enamelist shows what a time saver this disc cutter is. This cutter will give you clean, consistent cuts over years of use, reducing the amount of...
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Balling Wire with a Torch by Terri McCarthy
Terri McCarthy, local artist, instructor and metalsmith from Grafton, WI visited Cool Tools to demonstrate how easy it is to ball wire to make head pins and rivets using silver,...
Balling Wire with a Torch by Terri McCarthy
Terri McCarthy, local artist, instructor and metalsmith from Grafton, WI visited Cool Tools to demonstrate how easy it is to ball wire to make head pins and rivets using silver,...
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Soldering Surfaces by Terri McCarthy
Terri McCarthy, local artist, instructor and metalsmith from Grafton, WI visited Cool Tools to differentiate between different soldering surfaces and their useful aspects. Soldering surfaces are listed below.
Soldering Surfaces by Terri McCarthy
Terri McCarthy, local artist, instructor and metalsmith from Grafton, WI visited Cool Tools to differentiate between different soldering surfaces and their useful aspects. Soldering surfaces are listed below.
