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    Announcement: New video: Drawing Arabesque by Sam Alfano

    i never thought i'd live long enuff 2 see a comprehensive video on how to "unravel" the complexities of this type of design. once again, u r my hero all over again
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    FEGA Hand Engravers Manual 2025

    tyvm 4 that info. will place an order 2morrow
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    Antique gravers

    most, if not all, may have been aimed at the jewelry trade. as such, hardened steel would not have been required.
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    Antique gravers

    properly sharpened, all will work on all you would want to do. except steel. some may not unless tempered.
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    Announcement: RIP Ron Smith

    i'm truly sad that such an inspirational person has left the fold. his books were just fabulous imho. may he rest in peace. his legacy to the engraving world is alive for all time.
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    Patch box Bear

    nice, appropriate lookin job
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    Recent projects

    constructive advice: raise yer pricing. u deserve a raise !
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    A small raised piece I just finished

    the contrast betwixt figure and ground is very nice
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    The Secret Meeting of Bulgarian Engravers 2025

    evgeni: thanks for showing these. please feel free to post these when you can. the work is certainly inspiring.
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    Inside ring engraving

    i would say for a first, that's great.
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    Interesting Remington scroll template on ebay

    looks to be a pantographic tracing template. a closer exam of the bottom foto: it appears to have been traced by a pntograph from an oversized drawing on paper.. in my early days i made many such templates for "repeat" work. i became quite handy at this technique. i engraved panto templates...
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    The Secret Meeting of Bulgarian Engravers 2025

    very good lookin, unique work. thanks for showing this work.
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    Titanium Knife Scales

    i think you'll find there's no "one size fits all" situation. my advice is to get some scrap and practice the settings available on yer system. what may work for me may be uncomfortable in your hand. as far as titanium goes, i've engraved only what was decrribed as "commercial grade". whatever...
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    Colt 1911

    a very neat lookin job. tyvm for sharing
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    How to make DIY carbide-tipped gravers

    i really like this. diy on steroids
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    Simple engraving

    a forum first ! i like this. not elegant, butt quite nice imho
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    Ammonite Cross-Section

    oh, i spose u r rite
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    Ammonite Cross-Section

    ummm. a pretty good spine, but, there's quite a few bumps there
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    microscopes for sale on ebay as of 24th May 2025 fyi

    i used an amscope for a few years. then me eyesight went south. bought a leica. happy with it still. the amscope is "ok". some folks say just "ok" aint ok. so, that's ok
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    How To Sell Items on This Site

    im not sure but i think you have to be a "pledge member" to use the site. i dont recall the amount, but i assure you it is well worth a few bucks

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