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  1. J

    Help, please: Coin carving question

    Happy birthday Ryan, enjoy this one and many more.
  2. J

    Critique Request Another attempt at Blackleaf

    Beautiful piece of engraving. Just outstanding.
  3. J

    PennySketch Blanks

    Very good, and kind of you to offer templates for other coins. I'd love to see one for a Mercury Dime if you have one.
  4. J

    Cutting a straight line

    Richard, Following the side of the line is correct. To keep the chip from obscuring the line tilt the graver very slightly away from you, on it's longitudinal axis. (As if you were making the slightest of flair cuts)
  5. J

    Introducing my self new to engraving

    Looks like you're doing a good job of using what is available to you, Sky. Notice that you have utilized a bowling ball at your workstation. Though I don't use them much anymore, I have two still hiding out in my garage.
  6. J

    Alumilite?

    Alumilite is one of the brands of products used to make cast reproductions of engraving. It is poured into an RTV molding made from the engraved item to cure and solidify. It can produce an exact copy of the engraving. Castings are wonderful tools for teaching engraving or record keeping.
  7. J

    Help please.

    You are correct Sam. Maybe I am a computer dummy because I DON'T READ THE INSTRUCTIONS ! Duhr. Thank you Sam and Micheal for your rescue efforts
  8. J

    Help please.

    Thank you for your fast reply Michael. I have a Windows system but I'm a complete computer/Tech dummy. Will try to figure it out but it may be beyond my pay scale.
  9. J

    Help please.

    I have a copy of Sam's new Flair Cutting CD. Can someone point out how to download and print out the practice sheets of transfers, please PS. It's a terrific video.
  10. J

    Government engraver's incentive check arrived!

    Be sure to use your own pen to sign. :)
  11. J

    Announcement: Diffused LED ring light - New release.

    Leonardo, Sorry to hear that the Corona virus has cut into your production of the light rings.
  12. J

    working while staying at home

    Congratulations Dan. Looking good.
  13. J

    Question: 901 air tac handpiece modification

    Doc Mark made some wonderful improvements for the Airtact.
  14. J

    Newbie intro

    Way to go Alison, another string to your bow. Enjoy your engraving journey.
  15. J

    bulino

    Way to go Paps!
  16. J

    working while staying at home

    Beautiful, clean work Marty, thank you. And something to inspire and keep us thinking positive during this restricted time.
  17. J

    like this one

    That's good Paps. The bottom one is the best. The top one has a couple of flat spots. Keep going, you are on the right track.
  18. J

    scroll

    You're right. Thanks, Paps.
  19. J

    scroll

    Well done. Keep practicing and concentrate on just cutting the scroll backbones until you get them a little smoother. You are doing well. Just my advise, for what it is worth. Study the backbones of the scroll that Fancygun has recently posted and notice how nice and round they are. Do just the...

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