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Festival 2010

Bill Shayler - Friday, August 13, 2010 - 7:46am

Festival Collage

Bill Shayler - Friday, August 13, 2010 - 7:45am

We took a miniaturized version of our foundry to a local festival last weekend.

I do not think the organizers really believed me when I said I was bringing a real working foundry to the event.

A fellow asked what I was cooking. When I answered brass he looked at me weirdly and walked away. Nothing to eat here.

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Aluminum plane

Donna Lost and ... - Sunday, April 5, 2009 - 2:03pm

aluminum | plane | sand casting | Other Metal Gallery

Hello Folks,
Almost anything can be used as a pattern with greensand.
This plane started as a plastic model, each peice cast of aluminum and glued togther.
Donna

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Quatrefoil

peggy - Sunday, June 29, 2008 - 3:09pm

This necklace consists of a sterling silver sand cast, from a clay model, with liver of sulfur patina, & handmade copper necklace & findings. (small copper beads were purchased)

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Bronze Fox

peggy - Friday, April 18, 2008 - 8:30am

The pendant necklace is comprised of a bronze sand cast of a Victorian button, bronze water cast hanger, & handmade brass chain. This pendant is the first thing I ever sand cast. I chose the but

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I am new to this site

peggy - Sunday, September 23, 2007 - 9:45pm

Hi! I'm new to this site. I'm originally from the Hudson Valley (NY) and am currently living in Northern Vermont. I have taken several metalworking classes and find that I really like it. The classes included raising, casting, forging, enameling, & jewelry making.

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