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    Help identifying a ball vice.

    Lucierose, If you ever pass through Bellingham, Washington please visit. Dave F. 877-255-0193
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    "Old English" Font

    Plate is 3 1/2" x 5". Thank you, Dave
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    "Old English" Font

    Practice plate for review...... Sorry, difficult to photo. Thank you for your comments, Dave
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    Practice Plate

    Dear Goldjockey, Thank you for your kind and supportive comments. Upon completion and oxidation I realized the cutting and shading of Lincoln’s top coat is too heavy and shading needs refinement..... All part of the “learning curve” and more practice. I also am a silversmith, specializing...
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    Practice Plate

    Thank you very much John B. I agree the cutting and shading of coat needs refinement and improvement. Dave F.
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    Practice Plate

    Thank you. The base metal is Sterling Silver.
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    Practice Plate

    Dear Engravers Cafe friends: I have been studying and practicing for 1 1/2 years. I'm a beginner and a student. Thank you for viewing and your comments. Dave Friedman
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    Question: Need help soldering to a stainless steel flask

    Yes, you can certainly use the Stay-Brite soldering flux. I use an all-purpose liquid soldering flux: weldcote metals Liquid Soldering Flux Lot#5118-01. Do NOT use brazing flux (borax).
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    Question: Need help soldering to a stainless steel flask

    I solder stainless steel very frequently...... Low temp. Stay-Brite silver solder flows around 430-degrees..... You MUST first bring the entire flask "Up to temperature" (flux will start to bubble) not try and solder just a small area...... this heating takes time and patience, probably slow...
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    Free art book downloads

    Fabulous! I'm a little computer illiterate.... Can I possibly have your email address for an image to send?
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    Free art book downloads

    I kinda thought so..... Are you the individual who is very into calligraphy? I live in Bellingham, Washington. My son lives in Portland. I also am a lover of script and lettering.
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    Free art book downloads

    Dear Masgrimes..... Where are you located? Dave
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    Watch Engraving

    Thank you all for helpful comments. Thank you David S.
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    Watch Engraving

    Dear Engravers: Would I be correct when engraving a stainless steel watch the movement is removed from the case? Also, are the links on the band dis-assembled, or can the band and links be engraved without dis-assembly? Thank you! Dave Friedman
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    Transfer question: Ink drying

    Dear Engravers, I have an HP inkjet printer....I have Tom White’s transfer sheets and Transfer Magic.... when I print ink comes out “wet” and doesn’t dry well, causing transfer problems..... Any help/answers to this situation to aid in transfer process is appreciated. Thank you! Dave
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    Printing Transfers Question

    Dear Engravers, I am a new student to engraving..... I have had some good success and some problems with making transfers with clear acetate sheets. I am using Tom White's "Transfer Magic". I am following his instructions. I am using the following supplies/equipment: ~Canon Pixma MG3620 Ink-Jet...

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