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NEW! Lost Wax Casting at SilverWorks

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September 11, 2011
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A Silver ring with red gem using the Lost Wax Method
Wax sculpted into a ring
Mixing the investment
Pouring the investment
The newly cast ring

I am proud to announce that the testing of the new casting equipment is complete! This means that all of our casting will be done in house instead of outsourced to casting companies!

Why do I care so much about this?

The process of casting is an old and traditional jewelry making craft. And it is the “process” that adds a level of difficulty and thus, appreciation. It is fine to be able to sculpt a wax to make jewelry, but it is extra special to be able to be involved in every aspect of the process.

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