Hi Pat,
Really nice work, looks great. Well done!!
The wax for the 4 claw-double bezel setting came out well, what size stone did you make it for?
regards, Colin
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- Thu Jun 23, 2005 1:28 pm
- Forum: Show Your Work
- Topic: From the P's Desk
- Replies: 63
- Views: 64493
- Mon Jun 06, 2005 9:20 pm
- Forum: Show Your Work
- Topic: From the P's Desk
- Replies: 63
- Views: 64493
Hi Pat, Another nice job on those waxes, they're looking really good. I agree with Michael about the shrinkage, it's always going to depend on what the wax is for. If I'm hand carving a wax for a Master that's to be moulded, I normally allow 10% for the shrinkage. If it's for a "One Off", I'll allow...
- Wed Jun 01, 2005 5:12 am
- Forum: Show Your Work
- Topic: From the P's Desk
- Replies: 63
- Views: 64493
- Mon Apr 18, 2005 10:33 pm
- Forum: Show Your Work
- Topic: From the P's Desk
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- Views: 64493
Renderings done
Hi Pat,
Here's the renderings for you, hope this is how you wanted them?
I did the render for them in MP4, then screen captured them with IrfanView.
Well done Pat, the designs look really good!!
Looking forward to seeing the finished pieces.
regards Colin
Here's the renderings for you, hope this is how you wanted them?
I did the render for them in MP4, then screen captured them with IrfanView.
Well done Pat, the designs look really good!!
Looking forward to seeing the finished pieces.
regards Colin
- Fri Apr 15, 2005 8:32 pm
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: Hi! My name is Lou-Ann
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9296
Welcome Lou-Ann & Jay
Welcome to you both, Lou-Ann & Jay, I guess you've already seen that there is a lot of info' to absorb!! It can be overwhelming that there seems to be so many ways of doing the same or similar things. The best part is that if you do get stuck on something, there's always someone to help you. I look ...
- Thu Apr 07, 2005 7:27 pm
- Forum: Show Your Work
- Topic: From the P's Desk
- Replies: 63
- Views: 64493
- Wed Mar 16, 2005 3:44 pm
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: Guess I'm the newest member
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6904
Welcome Terry
Welcome Terry, Once you have the mill, you get the "bug"! For neally every job you start, you will have the mill in mind. There's lots of info' within the forum, tips, tricks, shortcuts & lots of good advice. If you do get stuck on something, just post the problem. Look forward to seeing your work &...
- Fri Mar 04, 2005 4:57 pm
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: Hello
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8015
Welcome Marty
Welcome Marty,
My advice is the same as Erric's, read & study the various posts.
This forum contains a wealth of information & in most cases, the answers to many a "newbie" question.
If you do get stuck on something, just post your problem.
regards Colin
My advice is the same as Erric's, read & study the various posts.
This forum contains a wealth of information & in most cases, the answers to many a "newbie" question.
If you do get stuck on something, just post your problem.
regards Colin
- Sun Feb 27, 2005 4:39 pm
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: Hello everybody
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5235
Welcome Thomas
Welcome aboard Thomas, Good to see that you've started down the road to be a "beast tamer". :wink: Don't worry about being a CAD/CAM beginner, most of us have started out exactly the same. If you get stuck on something, just post your problem on the forum. You'll find that everyone is more than will...
- Mon Feb 21, 2005 3:48 pm
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: new member
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7362
Welcome Doug
Welcome Doug, I'd suggest that you use the Ferris wax as opposed to the Kerr. It's amazing the difference between the various brands of wax, when it comes to use in the mill. Be sure to check out the forum, there's a wealth of information that's just waiting for you. If you do get stuck, just post y...
- Fri Jan 21, 2005 5:48 am
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: newbee in at last
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7050
- Fri Jan 21, 2005 5:29 am
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7000
Welcome Barbara, As a wax carver, I've only just started to realise the possibilities of this machine. Added to that is the bonus of being able to scan items. I believe that just like me, you'll find the MDX a valuable asset to your carving tool kit. I look forward to seeing some of your creations. ...
- Fri Jan 21, 2005 5:05 am
- Forum: New Members
- Topic: "new-ish" member
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5981
- Fri Jan 21, 2005 4:45 am
- Forum: Show Your Work
- Topic: Some of my work
- Replies: 11
- Views: 11745
Impressive carvings
Hi Winstone,
Very impressive carvings!
I haven't done much work in this larger size/scale, but I can appreciate just how much hard work & detail went into them.
It's good to see some of your work, keep the photos coming!
regards Colin
Very impressive carvings!
I haven't done much work in this larger size/scale, but I can appreciate just how much hard work & detail went into them.
It's good to see some of your work, keep the photos coming!
regards Colin
- Sun Jan 16, 2005 8:39 pm
- Forum: Show Your Work
- Topic: From Colin's Bench 3
- Replies: 11
- Views: 11933
Parrot catch Masters
Hi everyone, Thought you all might like to see how the parrot catch came out. Note: I've posted a revised 3de file for all of you, in 3D Engrave. These are Master patterns that I've assembled together, just to check their actions with 0.4mm piano wire as a spring. These will be polished then rubber ...