Metalsmith Essentials - Machine Finishing Jewelry with Helen I. Driggs - DVD
Finish your jewelry fast . . . with helpful equipment!
Perfect your metal jewelry with a comprehensive lesson in machine finishing. Join artist and experienced metalsmith Helen I. Driggs in 9 watch-and-learn lessons for everything you need to know to complete your jewelry pieces with the quick use of equipment.
Expand your jewelry-making repertoire with how-tos for finishing metal with a tumbler, Dremel or flex-shaft, polishing arbor, and more--plus discover which technique to use for a variety of different pieces to achieve the look you desire.
Enter a new era in your jewelry designs as you:
- Get expert tips to stay safe and use the equipment properly.
- Uncover expert advice on what pieces should be tumbled and what should not.
- Incorporate a variety of finishes onto one piece for intriguing contrast.
- Achieve a mirror finish on big pieces with the use of the polishing arbor.
- Learn the variety of benefits and uses a flex-shaft has to offer.
- Discover the right steps to avoid cross-contamination of materials and metals.
And much, much more!
- Running Time: 80 Minutes
- ISBN: 9781596687271
