Making something useful with your Argentium (or Sterling Silver) water castings

A long, long time ago I made a video tutorial on water casting 935 Argentium Sterling Silver (or 925 Sterling Silver) by balling up the wire over a small dish of water and obtaining easily “replicable” results. A friend of mine loved a single little “cup” shape she had gotten from casting a molted amount of Sterling Silver and after we spent an entire afternoon of casting crucibles full of molten metal and getting nothing really to show for it, I came upon the idea of balling up metal over a dish of water and hoping for the best. The results were impressive and replicable, yet still very organic.

This tutorial is an addition to the watercasting video that expands of the use of the not so perfect castings that you might be tempted not to use. The original video is accessible here:
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Enjoy!

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