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Jewelry 101
Who would imagine that much of the gold and silver jewelry you see starts as a block of wax? The method is called “Lost-Wax Casting” and is a process the Mayan Indians developed it centuries ago.
How is this cute frog pin made? Let us show you!

1. Finalize your design

2. Trace image to wax

3. Cut out wax shape

4. Shape with a carving tool

5. Set wax in flasks

6. Melt wax & cast in metal

7. clean up castings

8. Add texture

9. Enjoy :)
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