Monthly Archives: April 2008

Started a new Job in Canberra today.

The job was accepted more to actually get me off my arse and out of a rutt in Sydney, but it’s should be quite fun. I’ll be repairing commercial electronics products such as TV’s, DVD’s and Audio equipment. Guess we’ll … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Moulds

With my recent experimentation I have been thinking about how to keep the process still period whilst taking advantage of the new moulding technology. I might start considering doing things initially in a soapstone mould, and then moving over to … Continue reading

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White Metal Madness

I tried out two types of new moulding techniques last night. The first was using a plaster like mix to create cheap blank moulds for carving, as an alternative to soapstone. The plaster needs some more experimentation, it seems to … Continue reading

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Post Festival Pewter

I got made redundant when I got back from Festival, so things have been a little slow with me working out what to do next. Luckily the redundancy allowed me to clear a portion of my debt, which freed up … Continue reading

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