Metal Etching Blog

Photography Lessons

nicolet — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:50:04 +0000

I would not consider myself a photographer by any means. While I like to take numerous pictures from time to time, the results are no amazing. They remain good enough for me, but I definitely will not be winning any awards for them. My mom took a cla

Acid Etching Precautions

nicolet — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:34:02 +0000

Etching acid, or metal etching is one method that is continuously rising in its popularity. However, this is definitely not a method for everyone to experiment with. While it does look amazing, and many artists and designing industries use it to crea

The Quality Jewelry and Other Products You Want

nicolet — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:40:51 +0000

I am still amazed at how much jewelry can be worth. Browsing through a Tiffany’s or Rolex catalog I realize these are things I will most likely never be able to afford, or even if I could by chance, definitely cannot justify until I am much, much o

The Many Varieties and Mediums of Artwork

nicolet — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 12:16:20 +0000

Over spring break I was able to walk past numerous artists painting pictures of the lovely scenery that is Mexico. Artists painting landscapes is a regular occurrence in many tourist towns. They can be seen on street corners, in small and large villa

Advances in Etching Metal

nicolet — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:37:50 +0000

Health concerns seem to be finding us everywhere lately. People have gotten so used to doing things that could be harmful; we now have to make an adjustment to convert to a healthy lifestyle. Some examples are people finding out just how bad McDonald

New Ways of Reusing Your Old Trash

nicolet — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 16:18:30 +0000

Recycling is becoming very popular these days. As the world is becoming increasingly aware of the devastation we tend to have on our planet, people are coming forward and finding new ways to “Go Green” in the hopes that we can keep Earth alive, a

Artistry and More

nicolet — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:38:37 +0000

If you like branching out and finding new ways to manufacture products, a method that is continuously growing in several industries is chemical machining. This method of metal forming is gaining increasing popularity because of its ability to create

The Many Benefits of Aluminum Etching

nicolet — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:06:13 +0000

What is the worlds most abundant metal in the crust of the Earth? That is correct, the answer is aluminum. Due to its abundance, it has become one of the more common metals in our daily economy. The metal has countless uses in everyday life. We use i

Brass Etching, the False Gold Metal

nicolet — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:30:58 +0000

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When it comes to etching metals, a number of options are available. Options include the specific process used, and what type of metal will be used. Each metal has its own unique and individual properties. For exa

Metal Etching for a Variety of Industries

nicolet — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:06:34 +0000

The fine lines, designs and words that are seen on jewelry are breathtaking. Maybe it’s because I’m a girl… but I think its incredible how such miniscule patterns can be done with such precision and care. While it can be done with other methods