Safety considerations for etching metal with chemicals
Using chemicals doesn’t have to be dangerous, so long as you take basic steps to set up your work area to avoid problems. For chemical etching, you need: Rubber gloves (latex or nitrile). Safety...
View ArticleDesign considerations for etching metal
Creating attractive etched metal pieces for jewelry requires masking portions of the metal to prevent the etchant from etching those areas. The unetched areas will be the high points on the metal. This...
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It is easy to etch your own designs into metal for jewelry. This tutorial will teach you how! (Check out our etching kit too!) Rubber stamp designs etched into brass sheet metal. Before you begin,...
View ArticleCreate a Hinged Metal Memory Journal
Use a hinge to turn shrine-shaped metal blanks into a journal! Hinged Book Necklace made with shrine-shaped metal blanks Decide on the layout, location of the hinge and other decorative elements. Using...
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