[Jewelry making - Article 00465] - Re: [Orchid] Article: Minimal Metalsmithing

[Elaine Luther]

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>     And it has a 15% shrink factor... 

    This is not quite right. 

    PMC Standard shrinks 28%
    PMC+ and PMC# 12%

    Art Clay's equivalent to PMC+ shrinks 8-10%, if memory serves. 

Elaine
Metalsmith since 1990
and Certified PMC Instructor
http://www.CreativeTextureTools.com (TM)
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