Spokes in a square: Sheet and wire woven pendant
Article Abstract:
Metal can be weaved with vertical wire or strip known as warp that is a pierced sheet with holes drilled along the inside edge, and the weft is wire threaded through these holes in a circular manner. This technique would result in a sheet and wire woven pendant with a required skill level of 3/5.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2004
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View from above: sterling silver and bi-metal pendant
Article Abstract:
The procedures for making a sterling silver and bi-metal pendant are presented by Anna and Costas Continos. The large stone in the pendant is the rainbow calsilica, cut by Frederick Graupp, was claimed to be man-made in a controversy.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2004
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5-way pendant: Vacuum casting a wax carving to gold pendant
Article Abstract:
The casting of the wax model, for the creation of a gold pendant is demonstrated. The technical steps involved in casting are delineated, requiring skill level of 4/5.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2003
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