Posts Tagged ‘jewelry’

Lost Wax Jewelry Casting Process Celtic Jewelry Walker Metalsmiths

March 9, 2010 - 5:05 pm 8 Comments

walkermetalsmithshttp://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/walkermetalsmithsPeopleceltic, jewelry, ring, engagement, wedding, anniversaryLost Wax Jewelry Casting Process Celtic Jewelry Walker Metalsmiths

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Step 7. Lost wax Casting reproduction using wax injection. 21083

March 6, 2010 - 2:22 pm 5 Comments

This is the seventh step in the reproduction process I use for making my jewelry. After the metal has cooled to about 900F the mold is broken by dunking it in cold water. This is probably my favorite part.

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MAX WAX lost wax casting

February 22, 2010 - 6:37 am No Comments

Max wax heat tool used for repairing and welding wax pieces. Used in our Jewellery program. Lost Wax casting. These battery powered heat tools work great and will last if used with care. We make our own tips to reduce cost and increase life.

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Step 6. Lost wax Casting reproduction using wax injection. 21083

February 16, 2010 - 1:18 am 5 Comments

This is the sixth step in the reproduction process I use for making my jewelry. After the molds have been fully de-waxed and tempered in the furnace for 12-24 hrs the molten metal is poured into the molds.

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Step 1. Lost wax Casting reproduction using wax injection. 21083

February 3, 2010 - 12:20 am 13 Comments

This is the first step in the reproduction process I use for making my jewelry. The injection machine I have is made by Jelrus/Romanoff. I have the best success injecting at about 12-14 psi.

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The DeSantis Jewelry making Process Through Lost Wax Casting

January 30, 2010 - 12:36 pm 5 Comments

This is a demonstration of casting silver jewelry on a mass production scale.

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How to Make Your Own Jewelry : Lost wax casting

January 2, 2010 - 4:56 am 19 Comments

Learn about lost wax casting and how it’s used in professional jewelry making.

Expert: Courtney Gray
Contact: www.courtneygrayarts.com
Bio: Courtney Gray is an artist and professional jewelry maker who creates jewelry from the design stage all the way through to the final product.

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Japanese Traditional Metal Casting

December 16, 2009 - 12:44 pm 18 Comments

Melting metal to create artwork. This is a video which shows a rare method of blending different metals to make one artwork.
By Eitoku Sugimori, resarcher of plastic expression, Japanese aesthetics and art history, author of Japanese Patinas and Japanese Metalsmithing Patination.
http://www.amazon.com/Japanese-Patinas-Eitoku-Sugimori/dp/1929565119

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Lost Wax Casting with Joe Silvera

December 11, 2009 - 2:35 pm 25 Comments

A short amateur video of casting in a small studio I made for my students. From spruing the wax model through investment, burnout and casting with a centrifugal casting machine. Find out more at www.SilveraJewelry.com.

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