Etching silver
After spending an afternoon experimenting with copper, I felt like I finally had the hang of etching enough to try sterling silver. Here are some of the lovely outcomes, which I can’t wait to incorporate into my jewelry!





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After spending an afternoon experimenting with copper, I felt like I finally had the hang of etching enough to try sterling silver. Here are some of the lovely outcomes, which I can’t wait to incorporate into my jewelry!
Beautiful. What process did you use?
Hi Sally, thanks! Richard Salley offers a practical online course that shows a bunch of different resist techniques. I used 1:1 ferric nitrate and water for the solution.