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Posted by Bowman Originals on Jan 19th 2019

What does it take to create this Laurel Leaf Bracelet? | BowmanOriginals

The original step years ago was designing the style of this bracelet and working out the mechanics so the bracelet would be comfortable on the wrist of the wearer. Jewelry has to look good, feel good …

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Posted by Bowman Originals on Jan 11th 2019

Adding the color Brown to our Enamel Palette | BowmanOriginals

Not all Enamels work successfully on all metals. To begin with they have to be compatible due to the "Coefficient of Expansion" which is the amount and rate of expansion and contraction of the enamel …

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Posted by Bowman Originals on Jun 24th 2018

Tradition of Packing "Old World" Vitreous Enamel | BowmanOriginals

Vitreous Enamel is glass that shares the same Coefficient of Expansion as the metal it is being fused to. This action happens at approximately 1500 to 1750 degrees F ... depending on the particular en …

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Posted by Bowman Originals on Apr 12th 2018

Need an Original refurbished? | BowmanOriginals

We are pleased to have the opportunity to clean and refurbish Bowman Originals items ... at no charge ... regardless of their age. Alterations and tasks other than refinishing, polishing and cleaning …

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Posted by Bowman Originals on Sep 8th 2016

Making the most of the least !

Creating a Bowman Originals begins with raw material ... raw material like the 100 ounce silver bar shown in the photo. The pure silver, .999 fine, is melted in a crucible and pure copper i …

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