Thanks That was really helpful Heated the crucible and poured off excess so all good now
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Thanks That was really helpful Heated the crucible and poured off excess so all good now
Brilliant .
Just did it. Thanks !
Thanks for the info. I guess I can just put it in another room and good to know about the ceramic cones.
Thanks That’s really good advice I will just get going with what I have which is most things and buy the bigger expensive stuff when I start producing more work.
Sorry for late reply I didn’t see you had posted until now Interesting re the sand temperature. I poured the excess green liquid out of the crucible this time before melting the silver and added more...
Thank you for the suggestions and apologies for late reply. Is there a way of being notified that someone has replied ? I poured off the excess green liquid and made my channels deeper and it worked...
Thank you Dennis That is really helpful information. Pity there are no Lortons around in UK at the moment
I will keep my eyes peeled.
Thanks so much Caroline Much appreciated. We had a barrel polisher in my jewellery course so I guess I thought it was the way to go. I think I prefer the polisher though if it’s a choice rather than...
Looking for advice re which barrel polisher to purchase People seem to rate the Lorton but there are none to buy in the UK and I am wondering if it’s too big anyway as I will probably only be...
Just found it Thank you for replying.Yes I did add a small amount of borax to the melt heated it as I poured and poured into a sand cast Re the glaze I had let the glaze solidify but it seems to...
What The green liquid problem ? I haven’t seen that mentioned before
I bought it from Cookson
I didn’t see your previous reply I posted on the wrong thread I think It’s confusing when you are new. I Havent seen this Particular problem mentioned before I have an extremely powerful torch The...
Hello can anyone help please I am just setting up my own studio at home and trying to melt silver in a newly glazed crucible. I followed a video and glazed it myself for the first time as I have...
Hi Im having a problem melting silver to do casting. Ive done it before but only in college with their kit. This time with new silver at home. The silver melted ok but in a pool of pale green liquid....