Cuttlefish casting

As said in the previous post, I had two more birthday gift to prepare… well, this is one of them. Feeling bold, I wanted to try a peculiar technique used since the VI century from jewelers in…

27/01/2013 Experimentation with tin cuttlefish casting forming pendant like pieces.

This ring is sterling silver and African sapphire, cast in place in a cuttlefish mold. Save

Cuttlefish Casting: Heres a simple way to cast pewter, heres my way of casting, theres more info out there online aswell. This is an ancient technique that allows the casting of basic shapes without the cost of expensive mould materials. Cuttlefish wash up on the …

Oct 19, 2011 - This beautiful tactile pendant was made using a cuttlefish mould prepared and cast by me (see below for more information on this technique). These cuttlefish cast works of art are one of a kind, they can never be repeated. The back of the pendant has a smooth satin brushed finish as a result of

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Joining land and sea, mollusk and mineral, cuttlefish bone casting is a method of metalworking that produces one-of-a-kind pieces. Cuttlefish are cephalopods with a unique internal structure called…