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How to solve DIY silver mud method
One: What is "sterling silver clay"?

"Pure silver mud" is actually a mixture of "pure silver powder", "binder" and "water". Nanotechnology has changed the shape of silver. Because it already contains silver, the binder and water will be burned off after high temperature firing, leaving only silver, so the jewelry made of it is a genuine silver jewelry! It is never painted with silver paint or turned into silver. You should know ... Pure silver clay is a very precious material!

Two: Is "pure silver mud" suitable for everyone?

The best answer is yes! ! Because the exercise is simple, everyone can do it! But strictly speaking, not everyone is suitable for the following reasons:

1: If you are a person who only pursues the beauty of ornaments, then don't do it, because no matter what you do, it will not be more beautiful than the finished products sold in the market, hehe, how can handmade things compare with machines! ! What our DIY pursues is a kind of fun of creation and production. We should make our own style and characteristics, not compare with finished products! Without comparison, hand-made things are the most valuable and meaningful!

2.DIY needs enough time, serious attitude, care, patience and determination to make a unique product!

Three: What can "pure silver clay" do?

Because "pure silver clay" has high plasticity, it can be used to make many different pure silver products. Such as rings, pendants, earrings, brooches, invitations, photo frames, furniture, dolls, etc. You can make it according to your own creativity.

Because of its good plasticity, "pure silver clay" is used to make many pure silver objects:

★ You can make sterling silver ornaments such as rings, pendants, mobile phone chains and pet tags.

★ You can also make use of the joinability of pure silver mud and jewelry and jade articles to make inlaid silver ornaments.

★ You can also glaze the sterling silver ornaments with various colors like ceramic glaze to make unique colored silver crafts.

★ Finished silver ornaments can also be blackened with sulfide to make vintage black silver ornaments with good taste.

★ Can be used for unique home decoration.

★ It can be used as a unique commemorative card or signboard to commemorate specific days, friends, pets, etc.

Four: How is the "pure silver mud" made?

When making "pure silver mud", you should make a plan in advance according to the design of the work, and figure out which program to do first ... and then which program to do ... Because if you do the wrong program, the work will be different from the original, so friends who want to do it themselves, it is best to design a sketch first and finish it with the help of the instructor. It is recommended to make simple pendants, rings and earrings for the first time! After you are proficient, you can easily design and make exquisite silver ornaments. The fledgling producer doesn't advocate doing things that are too difficult. . . The so-called forward speed is not up!

Five: How to judge that "pure silver mud" can be burned?

"Pure silver mud" itself actually contains water, which is used to make it soft and easy to shape. But it should be dried immediately after molding to keep the shape we want. After a little repair and polishing, you can check it again and then put it in the furnace for firing. ...

Sixth: Will my work run out?

Oh! Nothing in the world is perfect. If your work is done in the right way in the production process, it will be successful! But if you feel bored and lazy in the production process ... the consequences will be unimaginable. The work you want to do can be OK once! Then don't be lazy But please don't be afraid, there are professional experts behind, as long as it's not too bad, it can be recovered! ! At present our success rate is 100%.

Seven: How can I be sure what I made is pure silver?

The works made of "pure silver mud" all contain more than 98% silver (because impurities will be mixed in the process, otherwise it will reach more than 99%), according to the test report of the National Jewelry Appraisal Center. If you still don't believe me, you can take the burned works to the gold and silver processing shop on the market to burn. True silver is not afraid of fire! ^_^

Eight: What should I do if my "sterling silver mud" work is accidentally broken?

If it is an unfired "sterling silver mud" work, add water and wrap it with plastic wrap, and then use it when it is soft. If it's a burned work, there's no way out. Do it again. Because my pure silver mud is specially processed, you should check it carefully before firing! After the finished product is fired, it cannot be reduced to clay!

Nine: Why did my "sterling silver clay" dry up?

Because the water in the "pure silver mud" will evaporate in the air, the opened pure silver mud should be moisturized. Can be preserved with plastic wrap or sealed bottle. If it is left for a long time, water and clay should be added regularly to make the pure silver clay soft again and can be used for making.

Can "pure silver mud" only be feminine?

"Pure silver mud" can be used not only to make women's ornaments, but also to make cool and fashionable men's ornaments. In fact, nowadays, as a fashion symbol, showing individuality is the first theme. A good work, whether worn by men or women, will show unusual fashion charm.

Ten: How long does it take to make a finished product?

This question is different. Generally speaking, we need 2 hours. It depends on the size and difficulty of the matter.

Shaping: It takes about 20-30 minutes, and the longest time cannot exceed 45 minutes. . Because if it takes too long, the water in the silver soil will evaporate. In that case, it will increase the difficulty of production, so we must step by step in the process of exercise, and put the unfinished soil away from the air first.

Drying: It takes about 10- 15 minutes, because the product may crack if it is not dried well!

Repair: it takes about 5- 15 minutes, and it needs different degrees of repair before and after entering the oven. The finished product needs to be repaired before firing. .

Firing: It takes about 10 minutes, depending on the size of the matter!

Polishing: about 5- 10 minutes, depending on the difficulty.