Wax mold casting

BLOG Have you heard of wax carving but are not sure what it is and how to do it? Check out our beginners guide for jewellers covering the different types of wax, how to calculate the weight of your finished metal piece, how the casting process works, how to make multiples of your designs, what size

Cass Djodan | Lost Wax Jewellery Tutorials on Instagram: "How does lost wax casting work and how does wax turn into jewellery? The process 👇 1. Create a mold using jewellers wax, adding gemstones or details. 2. Use investment casting by pouring investment plaster around the wax model to create a mold. 3. The wax melts away, leaving a cavity where molten metal is poured, resulting in a solid metal jewellery. 4. Investment casting can be tricky and requires a fair bit of space, so I…

Cass Djodan | Lost Wax Jewellery Tutorials on Instagram: "🚫Lost Wax Carving Cons: - it’s addictive ✅ Lost Wax Carving Pros: - the most therapeutic form of jewellery making (IMO) - turn organic wax molds into pretty silver & gold rings - do this at home without a studio set up or expensive equipment 👉🏻 COMMENT: “WAX” and I’ll send you info on my online lost wax casting jewellery making course for beginners. #lostwax #lostwaxcasting #lostwaxjewelry #handmadejewelry"

Plasticine Clay: Multiple Uses in Mold Making. Poly Plasticine is a non-hardening, sulfur-free modeling clay. It is non-toxic, odorless, and has a smooth, firm consistency.

These are often referred to as “cast in place” gemstones. You can leave certain crystals and stones in the wax mold when creating jewellery using the...

Cass Djodan | Lost Wax Jewellery Tutorials on Instagram: "For the carving jewellers who constantly battle with file grooves in their design… this one is for you ⬇️ ✅ Use a sharp craft 🔪 and gently (with a tiny bit of pressure) carve the wax ✅ For additional smoothness, try going over the surface with 1200 grit sandpaper ✅ Use a small flame over the mold to give it that glossy finish to ensure a high shine when it comes to polishing 👉🏻 COMMENT: “WAX” and I’ll send you my affordable…

How to Make a Mold for Lost Wax Casting: This is the cheapest and easiest method of preparing a mold for lost wax casting. All you need is your wax sculptures with sprues, plaster of paris, water and containers.

Kisvi Ki on Instagram: "💡Today I will share with you the technique of planting 4 wax trees on a cross base. The video is 36 seconds long and I hope it will be helpful to you. After planting the jewelry wax tree, you must check whether the wax molds are firm. If they are not firm, it is easy to cause the wax mold to fall off when pouring plaster, affecting the casting process. Therefore, it is very important to make sure each wax pattern is welded securely.🤗🏭👨‍🏭#jewelry #jewellery…