Sharing my experiences selecting a Mortar and Pestle for Enamelist Here are three sizes of mortar and pestles I have tried. The largest one is from Thompson Enamel = 4.5″ ID. The middle size one has an ID of just under 3 “. from...
Color Plates on gold foil, silver foil and copper. You can see here the same enamel colors added to color plates of gold foil, silver foil and copper. Just to give you a clear idea how much more brilliance there is in working with fine...
Japanese Enamel Number System Made Simple By Master Enamelist Merry-Lee Rae Merry-Lee has explained here the numbering system of the leading manufactures of Japanese enamels.. Color numbers for Japanese enamels. There are currently three manufacturers of Japanese...
Let’s jump in and learn more on a fabulous technique “Painting Enamels” A student called for some help to learn more about painting enamels. And it seemed that I had never shared much on the technique. Check...
Enameling on Steel The enamel easiest to use for enameling on steel is a liquid, called Ground Coat. This liquid enamel can be found on Thompson’s website and here is your direct link. Liquid Form Enamel Set (LFE) Read what they have to say about mixing,...