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    Philosophy of Success

    Philosophy of Success
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    New Pileated Woodpecker Design for Enameling

    Progress Pic, start stoning tonight
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    New Pileated Woodpecker Design for Enameling

    Duplicate post so removed.
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    Engraving for Enameling

    Certain areas may heat up more in the kiln than others which requires rotating the piece to compensate. Also the temp may vary in different parts of the kiln. These and other variables need to be considered!
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    Engraving for Enameling

    Some warpage will often take place even with counterenamel on the back of the piece. There are many variables at work. When it is still molten fresh out of the kiln an old heavy iron may be placed and pushed on the piece to flatten out any warpage that takes place!
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    Engraving for Enameling

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/Engraving-and-Enamelling-The-Art-of-Champleve-Hardcover-by-Barnes-Phil-I-/273751138123?_trksid=p2349526.m4383.l4275.c10
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    Engraving for Enameling

    Also the counterenamel greatly reduces fire scale from the back which can flack off and contaminate the enamels.
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    Engraving for Enameling

    Yes unless you go with thick gauge metal to compensate for the different expansion and contraction rates of the enamel and the metal, otherwise the metal may warp and the enamel may pop off! Sometimes depending on what you are trying to do the warpage in the metal may be a good thing but...
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    Engraving for Enameling

    Fred Rich's work
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    Engraving for Enameling

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    260 Brass

    If it is too hard you can always use brass arm tactics!!!
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    Antique Engraved Monogram

    Antique Engraved Monogram
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    Trudy Nicholson Scratchboard Artist

    https://www.google.com/amp/s/illustrationrevealed.wordpress.com/2008/02/14/interview-trudy-nicholson/amp/
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    Trudy Nicholson Scratchboard Artist

    Trudy Nicholson Scratchboard Artist...
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    Progress Pic Chased/Repousee Frog

    https://www.riogrande.com/product/RedPitch/118074?gclid=CjwKCAjw5dnmBRACEiwAmMYGOcNE6YIwNbulAkLKVqV9tgBHJiwTtsGFfWNHy4gbt_Bppflc_Du_DhoCFRIQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
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    Progress Pic Chased/Repousee Frog

    We used red pitch in class.
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    Stonewall Jackson Rifle

    http://smith-wessonforum.com/s-w-smithing/431202-questions-about-renaissance-wax.html
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