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Originally Posted by pdurrant
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Boo!
I used to make sterling silver jewellry as a hobby. Most of the fun is in the making, and that just takes it all away. (The rest of the fun is giving someone a one-of-a-kind piece). Besides, they print in wax, make a mould, then cast in sterling so it's not
really 3D printing in silver.
If people are interested in making jewellry and want to try it out, I point them to
Metal Clay, which can be done with only a small investment, rather than spending alot in silversmithing tools. Then, if you like it, you can blow all your dough (like I did
).