Etched copper

Copper etching gives your jewelry pieces a whole new look with a different finish. Now, it’s so much easier to do thanks to this great post from the blog Copperheart Designs. With just a …

Lots of pictures and lots of info in this one! I'm on another Facebook group called Aspiring Metalsmiths. I don't know about anyone else bu...

Learn a simple method for etching lovely copper jewelry and gifts.

I decided to try some other resists other than PnP I used the Sharpie's to help with the other bracelets and decided to use a rubber stamp...

etching with & without aquatint, 7.5in x 6in print on copper plate

Hi Everyone! I have been off experimenting with lots of stuff- resin, molds, metal, etching etc. I showed some friends some of my experiments and they asked for some tips on how I did Salt Water etching on copper. There are loads of full tutorials on this subject with all the gory details on why and how this process works, so I just did a quick video on the items I used for the Salt Water etching process. I started out with 9 volt batteries, as mentioned in many of the videos, but they…

Hi gang, Nadine here with a tutorial on how to etch metal using salt water (electro) etching. In my last post, I shared a technique tha...

Stop Using Ferric Chloride Etchant! (A Better Etching Solution.): Ferric chloride is a traditional home-use circuit board etchant. It's easy enough to come by, and the Ferric by itself is no big environmental problem. However, once you've etched a board with it, you're left with a solution with a bunch of coppe…