In this video, I make a ring with one of my favorite animals - the octopus! I also share a sweat soldering tip that may be helpful when soldering thin/detailed pieces. *I was really sick when filming this so I don't talk much! Apologies.*
My website: saltyboatstudio.com
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Materials used:
- 5mm garnet
- 3/32 28ga fine silver bezel
- Double half-round sterling wire (5.18mm wide)
- Rectangle sterling wire (approx 4x1mm)
- 22gauge and 24gauge sterling sheet
- Hard & medium solder
Some of my fav tools featured in this video (will link in the future):
- Number 2 cut German hand file (half-round)
- Ring bending pliers with nylon jaws
- Flat & Half-round pliers
- National Geographic Rock Tumbler
- Hone & Highlight Tumbling Media
- Renaissance Wax