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Metal Clay and Powder Metallurgy

People are usually surprised when they hear that metal clay exists.  When explained, it makes sense though.  It’s powdered metal, mixed with an organic binder and water.  It feels and looks similar to ceramic clay.  It air dries and can be worked in dry form, and is then fired in a kiln or a torch. [...]

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Advancements in Metal Clay–Sterling Silver!

Back in 2003 I was fortunate to take a class from metal clay pioneer Hadar Jacobson. At the time, the only clays available were fine silver and gold. Faster firing and stronger versions of silver clay soon followed. In recent years bronze and copper metal clays have appeared, and Hadar has developed a full line [...]

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