In this video, Karen demonstrates a technique called marriage of metals which is an inlay process of two or more different types of metals. She demonstrates the proper sawing techniques, inlays cloisonné silver wire into copper, solders and finishes to a mirror shine.
The tools and supplies used in this video are listed below.
Metal Sheet - Red Brass - Square 6"
Red brass can be considered both a brass and a bronze. It typically contains 85% copper, 5% tin, 5% lead, and 5% zinc. Red brass is widely considered to offer a ...
Metal Sheet - Copper - Square 6"
This copper sheet comes in a 6” sheet. It is soft and malleable; a freshly exposed surface has a reddish-orange color. Use copper sheet metal to make and form your ...
Cloisonné Wire - Fine Silver .999
.999 Fine Silver Cloisonné Wire measures 1mm x .1mm and is flexible and strong. Ideal for creating bezels, for creating cloisons (compartments) for enamel work and...
Economy Shiner Buffer
Two-sided buffer. Smooth and polish metals. Start with green side for a matte finish and follow up with white side for a high polish. Size - 3 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 1/2"
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...
Jewelers' Saw - German
High quality, well balanced frames of this saw are strongly constructed with hardwood handles. Blades are firmly held by serrated lugs. Adjustable frames to accommodate broke...
Silver Solder Cut Pieces
Never waste time cutting solder again! Our new pre-cut solder packs feature perfectly cut solder pieces that are ready to go. These 1/2 oz, time-saving solder packs are the...
Copper Pickle Reinforced Tongs - Curved
These copper pickling tweezers provide more strength than ordinary copper tweezers. Made to lift heavier objects, legs are less flexible than others. For yea...
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...
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...
Dust Respirator
Protects against particulate aerosols free of oil. This Respirator works by filtering particles from the air. This type of respirator is considered "air-purifying" because it clean...
Sawing & Drilling Lubricate
Hi-tech lubrication for most cutting applications. Use when sawing drilling or drawing wire to insure cool, clean cuts. Cut Lube adheres to the tool surface and is l...
Big Shot Industrial Torch
The powerful, portable Anti-Flare butane refillable torch. The Big Shot features a strong and sturdy brass flame nozzle, detachable base and precision flame control. Turn...
Exclusive Laser Gold™ saw blades cut smoothly, cleanly and keep working significantly longer than lesser saw blades. With a special alloy of high-grade steel, superior manufacturing techniques and ...
Safety Kit
Safety kits includes:
Clear polycarbonate safety glasses
Roll of 3M vet tape
3 soft foam ear plug sets
3 3M particulate respirators
Made in the USA
Silver Prep Non-Toxic Pickle Mix
Silver Prep is an all natural 100% non-toxic food-grade pickle mix that is used to dissolve surface oxidation and flux residue from a metal's surface. It can be use...
Bench Pin and Anvil
The bench pin is one of the most necessary tools in the serious jewelry artist's toolbox. This quality bench pin has a polished anvil top for hammering. Wood pin is removable an...
Half Round Ring File with Wood Handle - Cut 4
Double-cut European steel file with Swiss cut pattern and quality American-made wood handle. This half-round inside ring file is used to clean up the i...
Vermiculite Fiber Brick 4" x 6" x 1-1/2"
This re-useable brick is made of compressed vermiculite fiber. 4" x 6" x 1-1/2" long. Use for firing metal clay or soldering. Rated up to 2300°F.
Made in th...
Pickle Pot - Little Dipper Crock Pot
Use this studio sized crock pot to hold pickle or other warm liquids at a constant temperature. The Little Dipper crock pot looks great in the studio and make...
Baldwin's Patina - 4oz
Specially formulated oxidizer turns copper a rich brown. Does not color silver, gold or nickel alloys.
Made in the USA
Directions
Clean silver or gold parts thoroughly by ult...
Miniature Mandrel - Split - 3/32" Shank
Split mandrel for use with 3M polishing paper, Scotchbrite, and other papers. 3/32" shank.
A split mandrel is used to hold a strip of sandpaper or other mate...
Cutters - Lindstrom 80 Series Medium Head Oval
Cuts up to 2.0 mm copper wire. Use to cut brass, bronze, silver, copper, aluminum.
Professional grade Lindstrom® flush cut pliers are a toolbox essen...
Jewelry Shape Template - Circle - Set of 2
2 circle shape templates. Circle template 1: 11 circle shapes. Sizes are from 25mm to 35mm. Circle template 2: 23 circle shapes. Sizes are from 1mm to 23...
Jewelry Shape Template - Circle 1
Our special surface makes it easy to find these templates on your workbench, but allows clarity for positioning.View the videos below for ideas on how our templat...
Deluxe Tool Steel Scribe
Designed to fit the hand perfectly to assure accuracy and fatigue-free use. Features an American-made hardwood handle and a tempered tool steel point which may be resharpen...
Foredom® SR-2230 Flexible Shaft Kit - #30 Handpiece
This kit is a great value for the serious jewelry artist. The Foredom 2230 Kit includes the SR motor used and favored in the jewelry industry wor...
Foredom HP4-310 Portable Rotary Micromotor
Control unit with built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery features a digital RPM display at the top that makes it easy to monitor speed as you work. The dia...
Flash Shiner® Bitty Buffer
Same white and green sides as full size Flash Shiner®. One sheet contains 27 break-off Flash Shiner® "Itty Bitty" Buffers. Size - 2-1/2" x 5/8".
Jewelers' Saw - German - 2-1/4"
High quality, well balanced frames of this saw are strongly constructed with hardwood handles. Blades are firmly held by serrated lugs. Adjustable frames to accommod...
Forme D'Art Sawblade Assorment
This assortment of Forme d'Art Sawblades contains 24 each of sizes 4/0, 3/0, 2/0, 0, 1 and 2 for a total of 1 gross. Set is packaged in a convenient retail-ready pouc...
Big Buddy Butane Refillable Turbo Torch
The Big Buddy features a very powerful 2500º turbo flame and up to 60 minutes of continuous burn time, all in a light weight portable design. It provides pow...
Flexible Turbo Torch FX-1000
Enjoy professional power and everyday use with the Blazer Flexible Turbo Torch FX-1000. This versatile tool features a powerful 2500°F wind resistant torch flame, an in...
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