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Tag Archives: solder
Metal for my neck
My new favorite thing is hot, liquid metal. So radiant. So quick. So impressive. I’ve been making charms (when I haven’t had soldering iron issues) and I just learned how to make charms with a torch. Yep, fire. At Laura’s … Continue reading
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Beads, metal and color
I just finished up what I think might be my favorite soldered charm yet. Instead of using photos, I used a portion of one of my favorite paintings in the Papaya series. I cut the image from an old calendar. … Continue reading
Soldering Saturday
I’m so excited to post about my new favorite thing: soldering (pronounced “saughtering,” because everyone always wonders what I mean when I write “soldering”). I’ve been admiring these little pieces for a very long time, but never imagined I could … Continue reading