[Jewelry making - Article 00357] - Re: [Orchid] Soldering investment, fixtures

[Don Rogers]

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>         Shouldn't you be able to use regular water soluble sculptor's
>     clay,, that dries within a few hours or more and takes very high
>     kiln heat anyway 

    How about the clean up issues? The clay might cure around the solder
    joints and be a problem to clean up after the soldering. It might be
    worth some experimenting with some scrap pieces before trying it on
    a good project. 

Don

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