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Hi! I'm sure you are realizing the problem -- the metal clay is shrinking and the Fine Silver wire is not. Shrinkage becomes more of a problem with larger pieces. To use your existing FS wire try this method I developed for myself Before you begin make sure the stone can come in and out of the bezel...
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Hello, Last week, I sent my calendar off to the printer and I am expecting back at the end of October. Want a sneak peek? http://tinyurl.com/28u6sb It has jewelry from members of this forum and around the world. In addition to the terrific talent included, it has approximately 35 jewelry conferences...
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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?
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Hi! I had dinner with Bill and his wife Lacey Ann the makers of the Bronze Clay at the Bead and Button show, they are a very nice down to earth couple. I think they are keeping a low profile since they get swarmed with questions. I'll tell you the pioneering of a new material is hard. Bill has tried...
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Calendar Submission for 2009 Submissions deadline: Aug. 15, 2008 Release date: Late - October 2008 I am seeking images to feature in our next annual calendar, The Art and Design of Metal Clay Jewelry 2009. All jewelry forms - necklaces, rings, bracelets, earrings, brooches, and others will be considered...
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Sunday April 6th 1pm - 6pm
PMC and Gold
In this advanced level class we will discover two amazing methods for adding gold to your PMC projects using Keumbo and Aura 22. Both types of gold can turn your simplest creations into fabulous pieces of wearable art. Cost includes gold and PMC3. Please check...
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Charms for charity Last summer, the Metal Clay community lost one of its own when Robin Whittemore, a talented jewelry artist and active member in the Metal Clay community, lost her courageous battle with cancer. Robin struggled with breast cancer and after six years of chemotherapy, radiation and medication...
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Hello! I was unsuccessful at posting the other day, so I thought I'd try a new image. I call this "Dancing Lady" Strong, but graceful, this lady seems to dance with the play and movement of light. The prong set rainbow crystalline titanium has a wonderful sparkle from head to toe with ...
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"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...
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Thanks Stephie and Sparklebee!!!!! Watch it Stephie, the titanium is an addiction. I don't know what happened to my picture????? Here it is again Holly http://www.HollyGage.com Awesome assortment of rainbow titanium
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