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Re: [Orchid] Fixing gold sheet on silver jewelry
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Marilyn M. Smith Thursday, October 03, 2002
   
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>         Hi, Richard, I know this is a very old post ... as you can see
>     I have been saving it for future use... I do have a questain about
>     the process. Does one have to use something to coat the surface
>     before burnishing the gold to the silver. I hav ealways heard there
>     is a solution of water and tatagantha gum(sp) or something like
>     that. I thank you ahead of time for any answers. Thanks, Karen
>     Bryan 

    I'm not Richard but I have done this process using only water or
    another burnisher to hole the tiny piece of gold foil down until it
    will adhere by burnishing. While I'm typing, thanks for the reminder
    John, it's my month to donate. 

Marilyn Smith






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