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[591] Gold Cloisonne Wire on Fine Silver
Susan Demski and I have developed a cloisonne technique for our jewelry, which ranges in size from 1/4" dia. to about 4" x 5". Our pieces are enameled on fine silver with gold cloisonne wire and then set in karat gold. For the enameling, we use 22 ga for earrings and 20 ga for most other pieces. We prefer the fine silver because it is a bright, neutral color that does not oxidize. Our enamels require from 15 to 20 firings. We start with an exact color drawing. We either cut the shape from the drawing with table shears or.... (2002)
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Releated Categories:[Cloisonne Enamel]
ISBN: 0971925208

 

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