Finishes for Metal

183 topics in this forum

1. Finish for eating utensils 1 2 3

   By Cdworks, June 4, 2013
   • 51 replies
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   • Frosty
   • June 10, 2019

3. Finishing Stainless/Inconel

   By LKilby, Thursday at 08:09 PM
   • 11 replies
   • 101 views
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   • Goods
   • Yesterday at 12:34 AM

4. Hybrid Vinegar Patination

   By Anachronist58, Tuesday at 02:37 AM
   • 16 replies
   • 156 views
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   • ThomasPowers
   • Tuesday at 07:58 PM

5. How to get the green look on galvanized steel.

   By Waka09, August 5
   • 4 replies
   • 151 views
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   • Irondragon ForgeClay Works
   • August 7

6. Best Clear Coat for Complicated Sculptures?

   By C-1ToolSteel, March 4
   • 9 replies
   • 985 views
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   • C-1ToolSteel
   • July 19

7. Blackening a blade with AC electrolysis?

   By Gaznazdiak, July 13
   • 6 replies
   • 284 views
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   • Gaznazdiak
   • July 19

8. Coppery finish for steel

   By Blacksmith39, May 20
   • 6 replies
   • 299 views
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   • Gaznazdiak
   • July 13

9. Graphite Paint Mix

   By harrismetalsmith, January 20, 2012
   • 19 replies
   • 8,467 views
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   • Marc1
   • June 28

10. Finish advice for steel table

    By Brandon Ade, May 5   

    • table
    • finish
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • table
      • finish
      • welding
      • rust
    • 7 replies
    • 546 views
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    • anvil
    • June 10

11. Forged knife with black layer

    By Clintrix, May 23
    • 5 replies
    • 345 views
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    • Mark1123
    • June 3

12. Stair Railing

    By CBeach, May 24
    • 3 replies
    • 293 views
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    • anvil
    • May 27

13. suggestions on a good acidic metal polish

    By Samuelc123, May 1
    • 8 replies
    • 265 views
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    • Steve Sells
    • May 15

14. Vinegar etch

    By Birksy, May 2
    • 8 replies
    • 278 views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • May 4

15. What came first? The BLO or the brass brush?

    By MacLeod, January 27
    • 5 replies
    • 689 views
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    • anvil
    • January 29

16. I love this look, any ideas on how?

    By Cuzzle, January 21
    • 8 replies
    • 593 views
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    • DuEulear
    • January 22

17. Can't get a good finish on my metal

    By blacksmith03, September 4, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 481 views
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    • anvil
    • January 21

18. peroxide finish, has anyone tried this?

    By pnut, October 13, 2019
    • 17 replies
    • 1,032 views
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    • pnut
    • January 21

19. japanese blackening

    By astevens, June 17, 2018
    • 14 replies
    • 1,763 views
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    • Cuzzle
    • January 21

20. Emphasizing true wrought iron

    By Kozzy, December 1, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 804 views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • December 2, 2019

21. How to keep tools from rusting?

    By Niel, November 9, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 782 views
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    • SLAG
    • November 11, 2019

22. Patina and cold chemical application for mild steel

    By Talitha Davis, July 19, 2018   

    • copper
    • copper playing
    • 5 replies
    • 841 views
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    • Whiskeymike
    • October 12, 2019

23. Which kind of coating for this

    By LeMarechal, August 27, 2019
    • 24 replies
    • 1,011 views
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    • anvil
    • September 24, 2019

24. Blacksmith's metal finish 1 2

    By Chris C, July 15, 2019
    • 29 replies
    • 1,516 views
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    • Chris C
    • September 13, 2019

25. Clear powder coating does it last???? 1 2 3

    By Bmallen77, May 16, 2016   

    • finishes
    • 53 replies
    • 8,476 views
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    • ThomasPowers
    • August 25, 2019

26. Heat Bluing Stainless Steel

    By dagr8tim, August 18, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 422 views
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    • Frosty
    • August 19, 2019