How to talk like a metalsmith Crossword
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1) used for drilling, grinding, sanding, carving and polishing, this tool has a high speed motor and a foot rheostat.2) this term refers to any element that contributes to the wearability of a piece of jewelry such as pins, earwires and chains.3) an alloy of copper and zinc.4) used in riveting, raising and setting stones, this tool has a wedge shaped face6) a cold connection in which fingers or strips of metal are bent over an element to secure it in place7) this metal is usually alloyed with a small amount of copper8) a large happy family of narrow hand tools ranging from about 3" to 7" long10) the technique of impressing shapes and textures through hardened tools16) a tough, corrosion resistant alloy of copper, zinc and ________, formerly called 'German Silver17) hardened steel tools used to decorate, texture and form metal. These tools are roughly the size of short pencils and can be purchased or made in the studio19) The process of rendering metal more malleable by heating it to a specific temperature20) this tool typically comes with steel rods with matching domes on the ends and are used to form metal21) a tool of hardened steel used to reduce wire in size22) Ask Erin26) it surrounds a gemstone and secures it in place28) a rigid tool, usually made of steel, against which metal is pressed or hammered to change its shape.30) an alloy of specific melting point and surface tension used to join metals31) a chemical employed during soldering to protect metal against the formation of oxides |
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5) a technique in which a rolling mill is used ot imprint textures and patterns onto the metal9) used to create volumetric shapes in a process called raising11) Mechanical connectors that join elements without the use of heat12) an alloy of iron and carbon13) whether naturally occurring or through chemical application, this term refers to a colored coating on metal14) the process of smoothing metal with a polished hammer15) a wooden extension of a jeweler's bench aginst which filing, sawing and forming are done18) a beveled edge23) a popular and versatile metal. coper is known for its malleability, low cost and wide range of patinas24) made of plastic, leather, wood , paper and horn, these hammers are designed to move metal without seriously marking the metal25) a technique in which steel tools are used to decorate and or texture a surface27) this tool is used to reduce the gauge of metal, texture metal, and reduce the gauge of wire.29) the characteristics of metals that causes them to toughen through force such as hammering, stretching, drawing, bending, rolling and compressing32) potassium sulfide solution33) an acid solution used to clean oxides from metal34) the process of shaping metal primarily through the use of a hammer |
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