4 Waters Edge Ring: Fusing Silver

4 Waters Edge Ring: Fusing Silver

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What You'll Need and What you'll make

  • Waters Edge Ring Supply List
  • Waters Edge Ring with gold & CZ. step x step
  • Waters Edge Ring pattern page
  • About Files for dust and burs.
  • Join the Private Aprils Waters Edge FB Group.

Lets get going! Lesson 1

  • 1 Waters Edge Ring The Beginning

Creating the "dust" and granules.

  • 1a Waters Edge Ring; Make Dust & Balls.

Layout , Cleaning, Placement. Lessons 2 & 3

  • 2 Waters Edge Ring; Layout Design & Cleaning with 18k notes
  • 3 Waters Edge Ring; Placing Wires & Balls.

Fusing. Lessons 4 & 5

  • 4 Waters Edge Ring: Fusing Silver
  • 5 Waters Edge Ring; Fusing Gold

Flattening the Granules & Scalloping the Edges. Lessons 6 & 7

  • 6 Waters Edge Ring; Flatten Balls & Scallop Edges
  • 7 Waters Edge Ring; Adding Gold if Needed & Balls on Edge.

The Folly of Melting the Edges. Lessons 8, 9, and "A Better Way"

  • 8 Waters Edge Ring 3rd ring; Edges & Repair
  • 9 Waters Edge Ring; ring 2 Shit happens
  • Waters Edge Ring; "A Better Way" Hand Sculpting Edges.

Anticlastic Shaping of the Ring. Lesson 10

  • 10 Waters Edge Ring; Anticlastic Shaping .

Flush Setting of Small Stones Lessons 11 & 12

  • 11 Waters Edge Ring- Flush Setting part 1
  • 12 Waters Edge Ring- Flush Setting part 2

Patination and Finishing. Lessons 13, 14, & 15

  • 13 Waters Edge Ring; Patination
  • 14 Waters Edge Ring; Polishing- Burnishing. part 1
  • 15 Waters Edge Ring; Polishing - Tumbling in Steel part 2

Good Things to Know: About torches for Fusing, About Argentium, & Safety

  • Working with Argentium.docx
  • Torch Fusing with Little Torch
  • Torch Differences
  • Studio Safety

Bonus Waters Edge Anticlastic bypass ring

  • Bonus Waters Edge bypass style ring