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Lost Wax Casting Step 4 of 9 Burning out the flasks
Preparing for lost wax casting, step 4: putting the flasks in a kiln to burn out any remaining wax and heat them up to casting temperature. Feathered Gems Jewelry has documented the entire process of casting Braille charms for Seedlings … Continue reading
Lost Wax Casting Step 3 of 9 Dewaxing the flasks
Preparing for lost wax casting, step 3: steaming out the wax from inside the hardened plaster investment. Feathered Gems Jewelry has documented the entire process of casting Braille charms for Seedlings Braille Books for Children. Music: Polovtsian Dances by Borodin … Continue reading
Lost Wax Casting Step 2 of 9 Investing the wax-filled flasks
Preparing for lost wax casting, step 2: putting the waxes inside steel flasks and covering them with high temperature plaster called investment. Feathered Gems Jewelry has documented the entire process of casting Braille charms for Seedlings Braille Books for Children. … Continue reading
Lost Wax Casting Step 1 of 9 Sprueing waxes
Preparing for lost wax casting, step 1: attaching waxes to a central sprue and weighing them. Feathered Gems Jewelry has documented the entire process of casting Braille charms for Seedlings Braille Books for Children. Music: Pachelbel’s Canon in D Duration … Continue reading
Lost Wax Casting Step 9 of 9 Finishing and Polishing
Lost wax casting, step : Grinding, buffing and polishing the finished charms. Feathered Gems Jewelry has documented the entire process of casting Braille charms for Seedlings Braille Books for Children. Music: Violin Concerto in E by Mendelssohn Duration : 0:6:36