Sei sulla pagina 1di 18

Wire Inlay

Drawyourlayoutinpencil.

Startcuttingyourtrackforthesilverwire.Thesetoolsaresimplyxactoknivescutin half.Thebladeisfromaoldhacksawblade.

By;JonMc

Firstrunreadyforwire.Iuse"SSFlat.008x.055"SterlingSilverwire.Makesureto orderitHalfHard.

By;JonMc

Set the wire by hand or needle nose players then gently tap it in with a small hammer.

Iforgottogetaphotobutthewireis'prepped'bydrawingitthroughapieceofsand paper.200or400gritworkswell.Doingthisgivesitgroovestostayseatedintothe track.

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

Fileexcesswireflushwithsurface

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

Mark lightly with a pencil where you want your pique or round silver wire to go.

Noticethehammermarks.Theycanbeliftedjustbywettingthesurface.Seriousdents canbefixedbyputtingawetwashclothoverthesurfaceandapplyingheatfroman iron.

By;JonMc

Drillyourholeswithabitthatisslightlysmallerindiametertoinsureagoodfit.

Icutthewiresothatithasasharpanglededge.Thiswillactlikeanailheadandsecure itintothehole.

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

Isandedthesurfacesmoothwith400gritsandpaper.

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

HomemadeTools

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

By;JonMc

Potrebbero piacerti anche