Stamped flatware or utensils are popular as these can make unique and personalized handmade jewelry or decorative items. Sterling silver flatware, however, is expensive. So working with stainless steel is a great alternative. But there are some tips and tricks you need to know about stamping on flatware. Lisa from Beaducation shares them in this tutorial.
The best point she made was that you should only use strong stamps designed for stamping on stainless steel. This metal is very hard and could ruin your regular stamps in time.
Her tutorial shows you different ways to cope with curved areas. Not just the spoons but handles.
Before You Go:
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Original Post by THE BEADING GEM
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The best point she made was that you should only use strong stamps designed for stamping on stainless steel. This metal is very hard and could ruin your regular stamps in time.
Her tutorial shows you different ways to cope with curved areas. Not just the spoons but handles.
Before You Go:
- How to Make Spoon and Fork Jewelry Tutorials
- More Spoon and Fork Jewelry Tutorials
- How to Make, Stamp and Embellish a Recycled Spoon Pendant
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Original Post by THE BEADING GEM
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This is right up my alley! Thanks!
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