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Cheri-sama's Bling: Octagonal Rudy on foil setting |
What You Need!
Gem
¼” thick Plexiglas or thicker (glass stores sale scraps really cheap)
Or coloured acrylic sheets.
Wax base glass marking pencil, Stabilo makes a good one call Satbilo All
Dremel/Rotary tool
A stationary scroll saw or a dremel cutting disk
Grinding stones
A flat metal file “Mill Bastard” with parallel groves/teeth
buffing wheel and polishing compound
Note: all of these tools beside the scroll saw and file comes with the Dremel Kit
Transparent glass paint. (Lefranc & Bourgeois Glass & Tile makes
the most clean glass paint I‘ve ever used. I highly recommend it.)
Setting for Gem
Sand-able air dry or expoy clay (Paperclay or Apoxie® Clay)
A long thin metal sewing needle.
Sanding paper
Primer paint or metal foil system
Krylon Silver Leafing Pen or tin foil