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  • need advice on digital controllers to upgrade my manual kiln

    I've been working pretty successfully with a Jen-Ken GS manual kiln for some time, but I think it's time to upgrade to a digital controller. (Ok, the truth is I fired a load of pieces into a puddle of fine silver & glass goo the other day . I don't trust the analog pyrometer reading anymore...
    Posted to Metal clay (Forum) by jeweliegirl on 12-01-2008
  • necessary pmc thickness for setting different size stones

    I was told that one needs a total of five playing cards thickness of pmc to properly set a 4 mm faceted stone. Does anyone know the minimum necessary thicknesses for bigger stones?
    Posted to Metal clay (Forum) by Shinyrocks1 on 08-26-2008
  • Re: PMC vs. Metal Clay

    "Metal clay" is a generic term for a material made of microscopic particles of precious metal held together with organic binders and water to create a clay-like substance. When the metal clay is fired at high temperatures, the metal particles sinter into solid metal, and the organic binders...
    Posted to Metal clay (Forum) by MSchindel on 03-15-2008
  • Books, Classes...

    I was wondering what the best books are for teaching yourself how to work with metal clay. I am very interested in learning. Also, any good classes in the Indianapolis area? Any tips are welcome. And could anyone share what supplies and tools to get and which ones to avoid. Any word would be appreciated...
    Posted to Metal clay (Forum) by Black Ant Beads on 03-07-2008
  • Jewelry by the month

    Hi! I just finished a neat jewelry calendar and I wanted to share. It was one of those projects that left me hairless, but the final effort was worth it. What makes it so neat is all the contributions I received from other artists. Here is a preview ... Thanks for looking. Holly Gage For more details...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by gagedesigns on 12-04-2007
  • The Art and Design of Metal Clay Jewelry 2008

    Hi Everyone! I just finished a new Jewelry Calendar and I'd love your feedback. The Art and Design of Metal Clay Jewelry 2008 features fine silver jewelry from some of today's most innovative jewelry artists. Each page beautifully illustrates what can be done with this revolutionary new material...
    Posted to Metal clay (Forum) by gagedesigns on 12-04-2007
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