Texturing Archives - Page 5 of 6

Making Impressions in Copper Sheet

Sep 26, 2014

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Hey all, I haven’t left you hanging, just been focusing on some other “behind the scenes” aspects of JewelryMonk, planning on some growth, but I am checking in today with a quick little tip for you. I have used patterned rollers in my rolling mill to get different textures in metal, and I have seen…

How to Transfer your Fingerprint to Jewelry

Sep 4, 2014

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Doug Napier

in Design, Metal Working, Texturing

Have you ever wanted to protect your identity? What if you happen to forget who you are and need a little help? Need another form of ID? Well have I got an idea for you…… Fingerprint Jewelry!!!! OK, that is a little stretch, but if you have ever wanted to make a fingerprint image in…

How to Bright Cut an Edge With a Flat Graver

Sep 2, 2014

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Doug Napier

in Metal Working, Polishing, Texturing

I took a few days off to rest up, enjoy the last few days of summer with my family, and finish up my other hobby, dirt car racing. Well, I got that all out of my system for a bit, it is time to get back to the bench and share some more tidbits with…

Creating a Black Background or Antiqued Background

Aug 25, 2014

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Doug Napier

in Design, Texturing

Sometimes texturing doesn’t give me the contrast I am looking for, I want something a little more “drastic”. In this case, I will add a little a little Black Background or Antiquing, so today I will demonstrate how I accomplish this. I have a number of 10cc Syringes that I kept when I used to…

More Texturing Talk, How to Texture with a Flat Graver

Aug 20, 2014

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Doug Napier

in Metal Working, Texturing

Yesterday I showed a texturing process with a small 0.5mm Ball Bur and it got me excited about texturing and contrasting looks in silver, so I will show another texturing procedure today that you might just fall in love with, I know it is one of my favorite ways to add texture to a piece,…

Category: Texturing

Making Impressions in Copper Sheet

How to Transfer your Fingerprint to Jewelry

How to Bright Cut an Edge With a Flat Graver

Creating a Black Background or Antiqued Background

More Texturing Talk, How to Texture with a Flat Graver