Simple brooch findings
Article Abstract:
Steps in making the cylindrical hinge and clasp of a brooch pin-back are presented. The most important detail in creating the hinge is to produce spring and tension on the pin stem so the pin lock stays in place.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
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Fabricated 3-D brooch
Article Abstract:
Directions for making a metal brooch are presented. The project is considered advanced and requires peridot, dinosaur bone, copper sheets and a sterling silver sheet.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2000
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Ribbon brooch
Article Abstract:
A systematic procedure for designing a bow in metals like copper, brass, and sterling silver is presented.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2004
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