{"id":28765,"date":"2024-12-11T13:14:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T13:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/learn\/auto-draft\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T14:58:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T14:58:32","slug":"precious-metal-casting-at-cooksongold-how-it-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/learn\/precious-metal-casting-at-cooksongold-how-it-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Precious Metal Casting at Cooksongold: How it Works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ve designed our Precious Metal Casting service to be as easy as possible to get your CAD designs cast and delivered straight to your door. Just upload your designs in our online portal or select one from the design library, then we\u2019ll 3D print your design accurately in wax before casting in your chosen precious metal, to your specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Create<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, jewellers can create intricate, highly detailed digital designs that are the foundation for the casting process. If CAD isn&#8217;t for you, you can explore our Design Library, which features a variety of pre-made designs optimised for casting which you can pick from.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"559\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-09-122922.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28771\" style=\"width:335px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Upload<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once your design is finalised, simply upload your CAD file to our online portal. We support a range of file formats, making it easy to share your vision with us. This step ensures we have everything we need to start creating your unique cast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Print<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After receiving your design, we create a detailed wax model using advanced 3D printing technology. This model is an exact replica of your design and is a critical step in ensuring the final cast captures every detail.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"729\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cooksongold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Screenshot-2024-12-09-123316.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28772\" style=\"width:335px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The molten precious metal of your choice is poured into the cavity left by the wax. 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