Wax Carving
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Wax Carving
Everything You Need to Know About Wax Carving
Read PostWhat is wax carving? Wax carving differs from other jewellery making techniques. Instead of adding decorative elements to a foundational piece, you will start with a piece of wax and saw and file it down into the shape you want. Through lost wax casting, your piece will then be cast into a number of metals […]
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Wax Carving
Everything You Need To Know About Lost Wax Casting
Read PostOne of the oldest methods of jewellery making around, lost wax casting dates back to the 3rd century BC. Having been lost and rediscovered many times throughout history, the lost wax casting process is still used today for casting metal alloys. Keep on reading to find out what the lost wax process is and how […]
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Wax Carving
How To Carve Wax For Jewellery Making
Read PostIf you’re used to traditional metalsmithing, then adapting to something like wax carving can feel like a challenge at first. With metalsmithing you often add decorative elements to a foundational piece, whether it’s adding a stone or a decorative gallery strip. But when it comes to wax carving jewellery, the exact opposite applies. You start […]
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Wax Carving
How To Make a Mould For Resin Casting
Read PostWant to learn how to make a mould for resin jewellery? It’s simple. Pick up the Flexi Mould Silicone Compound and use our step-by-step tutorial on resin mould making below. You’ll soon be able to make your own resin mould and create resin jewellery pieces that are completely unique to you. Find out how to make silicone […]
