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[881] Freeform Gem Carving - Demonstration of technique
Firstly, these pictures were taken on my bench, as I went along. This is not National Geographic photography. Simply, it is there to illustrate the purpose. Also, this is how it works for me. And any questions are of course, welcome. I answer any and all questions, keeping in mind that the only stupid question is the one that is not asked!! So, if there is something that is not clear, ask!! There are many different methods of carving stones. From the beginning of history, man has changed found objects, ground and cut and polished them. There are many other ways to achieve the same result.... (2008)
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Releated Categories:[Gem Carving]|[Step-by-Step Projects]

 

[810] Mastering The Basic Techniques of Shell Inlay
To learn the art of inlay, its best to start with the basics. This project will walk you through the fundamentals so that you become comfortable enough to move on to a more challenging project. Once you master this simple circular design, youll be setting stones and shells in plaques of various shapes and sizes in no time!.... (2006)
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Releated Categories:[Stone Setting]|[Inlay]

 

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