[Jewelry making - Article 00076] - Re: [Orchid] Attaching gold granulation

[judy pickering]

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Hi,

>     Hope that helps. I often solder my silver balls onto sheet because
>     I do not like the slight change in texture you get around the area
>     you are fusing. I use very little solder by pushing my balls into
>     my firebrick and flowing solder onto them. Then I flux and just
>     heat the bottom piece until the solder flows. 

    could you explain the process of pushing the balls into the
    firebrick and 'flowing' solder onto them. What type of solder are you
    using? Tks 

Judy
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