Turning wax: carving jewelry waxes for hollow-ware without using a lathe, part II
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The mounting of the block on the spindle, for making carved jewelry waxes for hollow-ware is discussed. The skill level required is 3 out of 5 and a step-by step guide is given.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2003
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Gem of an idea
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Gem cutters are moving beyond trade secrets to stronger sources of protection for their designs. The uses of copyright, patents, trademarks and trade dress are discussed.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2001
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Turning wax: casting jewelry waxes for hollowware without using a lathe, part III
Article Abstract:
Engraving and carving the outside of the vessel with decorative patterns is outlined. The skill level required is 3 out of 5 and a systematic procedure is given.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2003
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