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[758] A Micro Vacuum Cleaner for Enamelists
This article describes a micro vacuum cleaner, based on an aquarium pump, for use by enamelists. The vacuum cleaner allows for cleaning up sifted or spilled enamel. It offers an alternative to wet packing when doing cloisonne, and you can use it to create lines and designs. There are probably lots more uses that I havent thought of.... (2005)
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Releated Categories:[Homemade Tools]
ISBN: B00007LNCO

 

[329] Applying Dry Enamels with a Screen Printing Method
I have worked out a way to use screen printing methods so as to 'print' on metal, using dry enamels. It is based on using screens made out of material that is coarse enough to let dry enamel go through it. Designs can be masked into the screens using photo emulsion. Using this method, one can apply dry enamels, and have good spatial control over where the enamel goes.... (1993)
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Show me more articles from: [Glass on Metal]|[Peter Grigg]
Releated Categories:[Enameling]
ISBN: B00007LNCO

 

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