There are many variants of forging mokume gane rings. The seamless rings include deep-drawn rings (Flaets series) and rings that are manufactured using the splice-stretch process. Any technique is also possible for rings with a joint, but... Continue readingSeamless or with a joint
There are many surface designs; Eg the hammer blow, or the finish with the matt blow brush. However, the three most commonly used techniques are brushwork, sandblasting and etching. Brushed finish Sandblasted Etched
The torsion of the bar determines the angle of the layers to the ring shape and the repetition of the faces. You can see 1-4 turns in this order. You can see that with the simple rotation, the grain is quite… Continue readingTwists – torsion of the bar
