Gaeira's Anvil...Blog

Wire and Bead Tutorials. Beaded Dangle or Pendant. Figure  1 . This is Part 1 of my blog post series of Wire and Bead Tutorials. In t...

Goldsmithing and Enameling Tools: Iron Hoods / Muffles and Trays. This is Part 6 of my series of blog posts related to my Late Anglo-S...

Escutcheon Pins, Rivets, and the Nail Set Tool This is Part 6 of my series of blog posts about Riveting with a Nail Set tool. Ple...

The Stages of Chemically Etching Copper Alloys This is  Part 1  in my series of blog posts on how to chemically Etch Copper Allo...

Making a Rivet from Wire  with a Dome 'Front' and a Flush 'Back' This is Part 5 of my series of blog posts about ...

Riveting with an Escutcheon Pin, or with a Wire you've domed the 'Back' This is Part 4 of my series of blog posts abo...

Drilling Holes for  Various Rivet Styles This is Part 3 of my series of blog posts about the different types of drilled holes and Ri...