Argentium – Dim the lights!!!

June 20, 2005

From the picture above you can see I had a little trouble today. I was annealing a piece of Argentium to prepare it for hammering. I was working in fairly strong light and thought the piece had cooled sufficiently to allow me to quench it in water….Wrong! As you can see, the results were disastrous. [...]

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Argentium – Trying something new

June 15, 2005

Last week I received my first shipment of Argentium Sterling® silver sheet and wire from Max And Me Beads. I only ordered a small amount (1.87 feet 10G round wire, 48 feet 24 G round wire, (1)6”x3” 30 G sheet, and (1) 6”x3” 24 G sheet). On the weekend I started on my new project. [...]

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First experience with Argentium® Sterling Silver

May 24, 2005

Yesterday was my first experience with Argentium® Sterling silver. I was able to get a couple of ounces of casting grain to practice with.I was quite pleased with the results of my first experience. My son is graduating from high school this year and I wanted to make him a class ring.I cast the ring [...]

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