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You can darken the copper

marilyn - Saturday, April 7, 2007 - 8:32pm

You can darken the copper using liver of sulphur or lime sulpher and polish off the high part for contrast. Silver and brass can both be silver soldered to the copper. Are you starting with wire? Are you forging it into thick and thin or are you squaring it and twisting? marilyn


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