[Jewelry making - Article 00056] - Re: [Orchid] Texturing silver

[LEESSILVER]

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    Sounds like it might be a texture using a hammer tool with a sharp
    point.  The hammer tool caused an up down stroke with the amount of
    impact being adjustable.  The silver is first polished then the tool
    is used.  It give the silver a grainy shinny surface. 

Lee

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