DIY Designs » Fancy Hammered Earrings
A highly concentrated liquid solution for oxidizing the surface of metal.
Lisa prefers the liquid Liver of Sulfur over the solid rock form because you don't have to wait for it to dissolve.
Fancy Hammered Earrings
Look at all that awesome texture!
Put your headphones in and hammer away with yourFretz Hammer. Oxidize and follow up with a pro-polish pad to bring out the depth of the texture.
It's so cool. That's all we can say....so cool!
Check out our blog for more details on how to flatten you own balled headpins and use them in these great textured earrings.
Tools And Materials
Tools
- Fretz Sharp Texturing/Raising Hammer - You may want to practice holding the hammer in different directions until you find the angle that creates the texture you desire.
- Round Face Riveting Hammer - Flatten out the balled head pins using the round side of the riveting hammer.
- German Chain Nose Pliers With Ergonomic Handle
- German Bent Chain Nose Pliers With Ergonomic Handle
- Blazer Butane Torch - Remember safety first when using a torch!
- Tronex Razor Flush Cutter, Extra Lrg Oval Head, #5613 - Use these Tronex Razor Flush Cutters with the 18g Fine Silver Wire.
- Gripping Tweezers - Wooden Handle
- Kiln Brick
- Liver of Sulfur
- Pro Polish Pad (pack of 10)
Materials
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