A VIDEO TUTORIAL ON MAKING FILIGREE WIRE, WITH A BONUS TUTORIAL FOR CREATING A RING FROM THE WIRE.
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In this in-depth tutorial, we'll guide you step-by-step through the process of creating your very own fine filigree wire from scratch. Learning to make your own wire gives you ultimate control over your designs and opens up a world of possibilities for intricate jewelry making.
BONUS TUTORIAL!
As an extra treat, stick around to the end of the video where we'll show you how to use your newly made filigree wire to craft a beautiful, delicate filigree ring. It's the perfect way to apply your new skills immediately!
What you'll learn in this video:
-Melting silver: Transforming raw silver into a usable ingot.
-Rolling into wire: Drawing the silver through progressively smaller dies to form wire.
-Annealing: Softening the wire at various stages for optimal workability.
-Wire flattening: Creating the desired flat profile for filigree.
-Twisting: Achieving the classic twisted texture for filigree wire.
-Making a ring from filigree wire: Step-by-step assembly of your filigree piece.
-Ring blackening: Applying a finish to enhance the design's details and contrast.
-Essential tips and tricks: Avoid common mistakes and achieve professional results.
Tools used in MAKING FILIGREE video:
Ingot mould
Ceramic dish with tongs
Gas torch
Whitening solution for silver
Hammer
Rolling mill
Soldering board
Diamond file
Draw plate
Bench wise
Drill and hook bit
Needle nose pliers
Cutters
A detailed overview of all tools and materials used is provided in the video.
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Video has an english subtitles. No voice in video.
Video duration: 41:53
Music used: Honey Tea - Oh Yu Sik
Whether you're a seasoned jeweler or just starting your journey into wirework, this tutorial will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to master filigree wire.
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