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Bronze casting (history)

Bronze casting (history)

A brief history of bronze and lost wax casting During the third millennium B.C., ancient Greek artisans experimented with beeswax carvings and discovered that bronze had distinct advantages over copper in the creation of statues. Bronze is an alloy of 90 percent copper and ten percent tin. It has

Getting Started With Delft Clay Casting

Getting Started With Delft Clay Casting

Delft Clay works a lot like sand casting does, however allows finer details in the cast, and with the aid of a metal flask ring(s) it makes the casting process enjoyable and fairly easy, even for a beginner. What is Delft Clay? The Delft Clay method of casting is

$Basic: Heat-Resistant Refractory Concrete Mix$

Basic: Heat-Resistant Refractory Concrete Mix

This article has been superseded: How To Make Refractory Cement Refractory Concrete is a type of concrete that is designed to withstand higher temperatures, such as those found in kilns, furnaces, and boilers—often called heat-resistant concrete or refractory cement. Regular concrete doesn't do too well with high temperatures, in

Top 12 site to sell your handcrafted Jewellery

Top 12 site to sell your handcrafted Jewellery

There was a time when people couldn't sell their crafts with ease. Custom-made goods like jewelry and clothes had to be sold in weekend flea markets or e-bay. No one even thought that people would shop for these items anywhere except the above two. Anyone who has tried to sell