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[81] Some application methods for applying Patination solutions to metal surfaces
Extremely clean metal surfaces give better results. See the article on Cleaning metal Surfaces for more information on cleaning.... (1995)
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[6] Some basic metal working tools for beginners
Making jewelry is sometimes seen as a difficult or an expensive proposition. In reality a basic metal working shop can be set up quite inexpensively. Cutting (separating materials), soldered construction and finishing are the three main things that jewellers do and what follows is a list of basic tools for doing these things. One should be able to set up a basic shop for less than a hundred dollars.... (1994)
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[26] Some Basic notes on Chasing Tools
As well as being used for chasing they may also be used as punches to make textures. A stamp or texturing punch can be struck onto an annealed blank tool to get a negative impressions of its end. Each texturing tool can then produce its own negative. These blanks in turn are then hardened and tempered. It is wise to always wear goggles when using punches of any kind.... (1994)
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[152] Some Check lists for photography of small objects....
These are some check lists to use when preparing to phtograph objects.... (1996)
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[176] Some Chemical Storage Principles
There are a number of basic principles in storing chemicals. Know what your chemicals are, what their hazards are, their.... (1999)
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