Soldering Technique - Joining Textured Metal by Terri McCarthy

Terri McCarthy, local artist, instructor and metalsmith from Grafton, WI visited Cool Tools to create these "How to" videos. Terri demonstrates a technique using white-out to keep solder exactly where you want it, eliminating solder in unwanted areas.

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The tools and supplies used in this video are listed below.

 

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  • Kiln Shelf - Ceramic Fiber 6" x 6" x 1/2" Ready to use for soldering and torch firing. To use as a kiln shelf, first burn out the binders by firing the board alone at 1000°F for one minute. Leave the board to cool without opening the door. Kiln shelf is then ready to use. The kiln shelf can be heated up to 2300°F for continuous use.

    $11.40

    $11.40
    Kiln Shelf - Ceramic Fiber 6" x 6" x 1/2"
    Kiln Shelf - Ceramic Fiber 6" x 6" x 1/2" Ready to use for soldering and torch firing. To use as a kiln shelf, first burn out the binders by firing the board alone at 1000°F for one minute. Leave ...
  • Silver Solder Wire

    $3.10 - $10.45

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    Silver Solder Wire
    Silver Solder Wire Silver Solder Wire is excellent for soldering bezels to back plates or any other long, straight run. The wire is easy to cut into small pieces for precise placement or can be hel...
  • contain er of Handy Flux 7 oz

    $15.40

    $15.40
    Handy Flux 7 oz
    Handy Flux Durable and powerful general purpose flux that protects your parts up to 1600°F / 870°C. It is an active fluoride-type flux which is appropriate for all nonferrous metals and begins to m...
  • blue Solder Pick - Titanium

    $5.60

    $5.60
    Solder Pick - Titanium
    Solder Pick - Titanium Titanium solder pick will not stick to solder! No more sanding off solder slobber. Color may vary. This style with a non-roll handle features a titanium shaft which is the ab...
  • 360° Rotating metal Soldering Pan with pumice and third hand

    $64.25

    $64.25
    360° Rotating Soldering Pan With Pumice - 12" Diameter
    360° Rotating Soldering Pan This 12 inch soldering pan rotates 360º with easy access. The heat reflecting pumice is perfect for supporting your project in any position - flat or embedded. This pan...
  • Fume Extractor Lead-free solder has created a healthier environment, but the more active fluxes required to be used with it give off more fumes. Remove flux fumes from soldering workbench by drawing smoke through carbon-activated filter. Can process up to 1.37 cubic meters of air per minute. Adjustable stand allows for various angles. Quiet fan. ESD safe. Comes with two filters. video Fume Extractor

    $66.05

    $66.05
    Fume Extractor
    Fume Extractor Lead-free solder has created a healthier environment, but the more active fluxes required to be used with it give off more fumes. Remove flux fumes from soldering workbench by drawin...
  • Multi-Purpose Artist Container - Glass

    $6.30

    $6.30
    Multi-Purpose Artist Container - Glass
    Multi-Purpose Artist Container - Glass This container features an indented design that allows placement of your paint brush across the top in between use. 
  • Rotating Square Platform with Solderite Board This Rotating Square Platform for Soldering comes with a 6" x 6" Solderite™ Board. This Eurotool exclusive rotates 360° on a smooth swivel base allowing access to your work from any angle. The soldering platform is very versatile too as it fits with one or even two of our Magna Soldering Blocks and charcoal blocks! Try adding a third hand clamp for a hands-free option. Measures 6-1/8" x 6-1/8" x 6-1/8".

    $32.65

    $32.65
    Rotating Square Platform with Solderite Board
    Rotating Square Platform with Solderite Board This Rotating Square Platform for Soldering comes with a 6" x 6" Solderite™ Board. This Eurotool exclusive rotates 360° on a smooth swivel base allowin...
  • Tweezers - Fibergrip Cross Lock with wood handles Tweezers - Fibergrip Cross Lock with wood handles

    $4.50

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    Tweezers - Fibergrip Cross Lock
    Tweezers - Fibergrip Cross Lock Great for soldering small parts! Squeeze to open, place your part into the jaws and release. Your part is locked in place, allowing you hold your part easily for pos...
  • Cool Cup - Metal Soldering Cup with Tweezer Cool Cup - Metal Soldering Cup with Tweezer

    $16.95

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    Cool Cup - Soldering Cup with Tweezer
    Cool Cup - Soldering Cup with Tweezer Protect heat sensitive stones when soldering! This cup is a jeweler's dream for soldering rings when re-sizing. Just fill the cup with cold water and submerge ...
  • Kiln Shelf - Fiber - Hardened 6" x 6" x 1/4" The shelf is made of pressed fiber cordierite. This shelf is very soft, but it's called hard because it has a hardener on it. You can safely fire metal clay and glass on this shelf without the use of a release or shelf paper. For a lifetime kiln shelf, use a  hard ceramic kiln shelf.

    $28.95

    $28.95
    Kiln Shelf - Fiber - Hardened 6" x 6" x 1/4"
    Kiln Shelf - Fiber - Hardened 6" x 6" x 1/4" This is the standard kiln shelf that is shipped with all Paragon SC2 and SC3 kilns. This shelf is designed for firing metal clay and glass. Size can var...
  • Annealing Pan with Pumice video Cool Tools | Soldering Surfaces by Terri McCarthy

    $34.95

    $34.95
    Annealing Pan with Pumice - 7" Diameter
    Annealing Pan with Pumice 7" diameter annealing pan on lazy susan rotating base. Includes pumice. Convenient and easy to move in and out of place for soldering and firing operations. Steel pan is 2...
  • Torch Lighter - Torchmate Striker What a timesaver! This automatic torch lighter allows you to light any torch using only one hand. It's amazing how much more efficient soldering can be when you have a striker. Comes complete with 2 AA batteries.

    $32.90

    $32.90
    Torch Lighter - Torchmate Striker
    Torch Lighter - Torchmate Striker What a timesaver! This automatic torch lighter allows you to light any torch using only one hand. It's amazing how much more efficient soldering can be when you ha...
  • Utility / Flux Brush Natural bristle acid brushes have crimped all-metal handles. Economical, general purpose utility brush great for one-time use applications to save time and avoid messy cleanups. Suitable for acid, flux, epoxy, glue, paste, touch-ups, solvents and Utility / Flux Brush Natural bristle acid brushes have crimped all-metal handles. Economical, general purpose utility brush great for one-time use applications to save time and avoid messy cleanups. Suitable for acid, flux, epoxy, glue, paste, touch-ups, solvents and

    $4.25

    $4.25
    Utility/Flux Brush 3/8"
    Utility / Flux Brush   Natural bristle acid brushes have crimped all-metal handles. Economical, general purpose utility brush great for one-time use applications to save time and avoid messy cleanu...
  • Premium Soldering Pick with Shield Nonslip, comfort grip and non-rolling stainless steel heat shield for extended use and protection. Includes two 1/16" replaceable tungsten steel tips.

    $25.55

    $25.55
    Premium Soldering Pick with Shield
    Premium Soldering Pick with Shield Nonslip, comfort grip and non-rolling stainless steel heat shield for extended use and protection. Includes two 1/16" replaceable tungsten steel tips.
  • Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Oval Made of hardwood to prevent scratching or marring. The forming block measures 6-1/4" x 4" x 1" video Using Wood Dapping Blocks to Shape Metal and Metal Clay

    $19.95

    $19.95
    Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Oval
    Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Oval Made of hardwood to prevent scratching or marring. The forming block measures 6-1/4" x 4" x 1". Use as a standard dapping block for metal or this block makes ...
  • Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Round Made of hardwood to prevent scratching or marring. The forming block measures 6-1/4" x 4" x 1"

    $19.95

    $19.95
    Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Round
    Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Round Made of hardwood to prevent scratching or marring. The forming block measures 6-1/4" x 4" x 1". Use as a standard dapping block for metal or this block makes...
  • Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Pear Made of hardwood to prevent scratching or marring. The forming block measures 6-1/4" x 4" x 1"

    $19.95

    $19.95
    Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Pear
    Dapping Block - Hardwood - Medium Pear Made of hardwood to prevent scratching or marring. The forming block measures 6-1/4" x 4" x 1". Use as a standard dapping block for metal or this block makes ...

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