Hammer & Hand is a metal & jewellery collective based in Hobart, Tasmania and Bangalow, New South Wales.
February 29, 2016
Posted by Bruce Pringle
Sand Casting
Silver boat with wax master
Sandcast Silver Boat
Sandcast Silver Boat pendant with Lab-grown Sapphire and a fabricated ring with a lab-grown synthetic Ruby
Over the last few weeks I have been getting back to doing more sand casting.., and am now learning, (on YouTube) wax carving techniques to produce low-relief masters specifically for this sand casting process.
- Sand casting bench
- Alloying silver.. making 925 sterling
Melting metal for sand cast pour
- Cope and drag boxes.. Sprue, Runner, Risers, Vents.
- Signet ring poured
- sand cast
- Three more !
- Signet ring.. sand cast, sand-blasted, blackened and set with a Lab-grown Sapphire
- Fossilized Shark Tooth .. sand cast in silver
- Fossilised Shark Tooth .. sand cast in silver with a synthetic, man made, Lab-grown Ruby set in the bale
- Sand cast Signet Ring with Lab-grown synthetic Ruby
- Sand cast Turtle Ring with Garnet
- Sand cast bronze fertility pendant… brass and wax “master”
- Sand cast bronze male symbol pendant
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