kirsten goss london - the workshop

heating the ingot mould

checking furnace temperature

removing crucible with molten silver

pouring molten silver into ingot mould

removing the set silver from ingot mould

quenching silver

preparing to roll the plate to required thickness

rolling

heating the ingot mould

cutting out design templates

drilling holes in the metal for the saw blades

piercing (sawing out) the metal

filing the metal

sanding the metal

polishing the metal

smithing (hammering) the metal

placing metal shapes into the tumbler

tumbling metal shapes to polish finely and harden metal

final tweaks with pliers

et voila!