Cuttlebone casting

Article Abstract:

There are various approaches in creating a mold for cuttlebone casting, but carving into the bone is a simple and low tech process. Torch use, together with casting and carving experience, is the key skill in cuttlebone casting. A demonstration on how to do cuttlebone casting, as well as the materials and tools needed in this process, is given.

Usage, Bones, Carving (Decorative arts), Molding, Cuttlefish

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Cast silver pendant

Article Abstract:

Making a cast silver pendant involved making the cuttlefish casting first, then using the casting to carry out the desired design for the pendant. Fabrication, filing and finishing are the key skills needed to make the pendant. Step-by-step instructions and materials, as well as corresponding photos, in making a cast silver pendant are given.

Silver jewelry

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Metal clay slide

Article Abstract:

Making a pendant slide with a chunky metal clay component and a handmade lampworked bead requires metal clay use and measuring skills. The produced large slide allows users to wear the pendant on different necklaces. Step-by-step instructions on how to make the metal clay slide, along with materials needed and helpful photos are given.

Metals (Materials), Clay

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