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  1. Hello there and thanks everyone for your very...

    Hello there and thanks everyone for your very kind words!

    Sorry for the late reply,Peter, but let me try and explain why I think silver was a bit of a challenge to engrave.

    The softness of it...
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    Hi Wallace!! So you are the Wallace I am...

    Hi Wallace!!

    So you are the Wallace I am following on ye olde fb!! Saw your posts on there aboit engraving, lovely job you are doing!!
  3. Engraving on silverware and news about...inside ring engraving!!,

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    Hi there,

    Last time I posted here was probably at least 2 years ago.

    I used to introduce myself as being a gun engraver, however during the past 2 years or so, I have ventured into quite...
  4. Thread: B.o.g.o.f.

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    I really like the first feather Dennis! Lovely...

    I really like the first feather Dennis! Lovely stuff.

    Peter, great idea about using gravers. I am very tempted to give it a go. ( will probably do it when I have finished this pair of guns I am...
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    Ha Didi! That is delightful! Thanks for posting...

    Ha Didi! That is delightful! Thanks for posting your step by step...adventure in silver!
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    Ooh, I love this a lot! Beadalon do make...

    Ooh, I love this a lot! Beadalon do make fantastic stringing products indeed ( I have been making seed bead jewellery for a while and I just love their huge range of beading threads.)
  7. Thread: think pink

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    Really lovely George! The winner will be thrilled...

    Really lovely George! The winner will be thrilled with this!
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    Hi Dennis! I also second Wallace's comment as...

    Hi Dennis!

    I also second Wallace's comment as I always enjoy reading your posts. I know nothing about settings at all but the first thing I thought was" wow, triangular wire! How cool!!!"

    Can...
  9. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    pfew! For a second, I actually thought that I had...

    pfew! For a second, I actually thought that I had stepped into a parallel universe where everything I knew was the opposite of its reality minus the square division of PI!

    But now, thanks to your...
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    Erm, Wallace, this is not what James said though!...

    Erm, Wallace, this is not what James said though!



    I am a bit lost now, or maybe my understanding of English really is abysmal.

    PS : ha! "Slightly easier "... Ok, slightly.

    PPS " with...
  11. Thread: Hello

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    Hi Lisa, Welcome to this forum. Your jewellery...

    Hi Lisa,

    Welcome to this forum. Your jewellery looks lovely, I particularly like the etched pendants.

    Katia
  12. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    Thanks for so much information again! I must...

    Thanks for so much information again!

    I must say that I have been able to find annealed, half hard and hard silver wire quite easily for sale in the UK.
    On the other hand, maybe I am not looking...
  13. Thread: Fusing gold??

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    Emily, A big thank from me too! This link is...

    Emily,
    A big thank from me too! This link is just fantastic. Cannot wait to try that.
  14. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    Hi Emily! Thank you very much for your kind...

    Hi Emily!

    Thank you very much for your kind words and I am glad you like the pendant, I certainly had a lot of fun making it and cannot wait to make more. Very excited to have it ready for my...
  15. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    Thank you James for showing a picture of this...

    Thank you James for showing a picture of this very versatile tool! yes Babette,James's work is indeed so inspiring.

    I received the files today and used them on the pendant. here are pictures of '...
  16. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    Sorry James, forgot to reply! The crest is...

    Sorry James, forgot to reply!

    The crest is wonderful! So the " matted" effect behind it is given with your flex shaft drills then? ( I hope matted is the right word, it is the closest one to the...
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    hi Dennis! No, I will certainly not feel...

    hi Dennis! No, I will certainly not feel intimidated by any kind of scramble, on the contrary! I am very thankful for all the advices that are given to me by all of you on this forum. Please, do...
  18. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    Ho thank you so much for the reply James. I love...

    Ho thank you so much for the reply James.
    I love piercing as well and can only dream of reaching your skills one day!
    I really do not wish to hammer a texture on this. Forgive me for the silly...
  19. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    Thanks everybody for your kind words! I just am...

    Thanks everybody for your kind words! I just am so excited about my journey into jewellery making. I really wish I had begun it wayyyyyyy earlier as there is so much to learn.

    Thanks Dennis for...
  20. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    hi Emily! Yes, the butterfly idea is...

    hi Emily!

    Yes, the butterfly idea is absolutely fantastic! I will try it though it might be a challenge as it will be so small, but I love challenges.
    I am ordering Vallorbe files, they are in my...
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    hi Dennis! Yes, that is a lovely idea! Secret...

    hi Dennis! Yes, that is a lovely idea! Secret messages...OoohhhhOOhhh!
  22. Thread: Cat pendant.

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    Cat pendant.

    Well, here I am , posting pictures of a very simple pendant when everyone here is doing a lot more complicated stuff! But I am so excited to have for the very first time sawn in SILVER!!!( well....
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    Oh Didi, it's you!!! What happened then? Did you...

    Oh Didi, it's you!!! What happened then? Did you manage to speak to the hand engravers' association secretary?
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    Oh yes, lovely petals and ring! Can I ask, are...

    Oh yes, lovely petals and ring! Can I ask, are you by chance Didi Ward, from the beader's forum?
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    Thank you so much everyone for your replies. ...

    Thank you so much everyone for your replies.
    This has been ( and still is) a question mark for me, but you have helped me realise that I should not really try to hide the fact that I engrave guns....
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