[header] How to gold plate [title] Choose the metal item you plan to plate. [step] This can be a piece of jewelry, a clock part, decorative hardware, a car emblem, etc. The item you want to plate will determine the type of kit you should purchase.
[header] How to gold plate [title] Choose the metal item you plan to plate. [step] This can be a piece of jewelry, a clock part, decorative hardware, a car emblem, etc. The item you want to plate will determine the type of kit you should purchase.
[title] Assemble your kit using the appropriate tools. [step] Nail, hammer, drill, nails, glue, disposable sewing gloves, needles, embroidery floss, hard-grit paper towels, shavings of medium size, etc. [substeps] The bearded dragon gapping button is the cheapest and most expensive metal item to plate. As of 2010, there are eight gold screws on the exterior (stainless steel) handle. Some items such as large pieces may require a' brush plating kit', whereas other small items such as jewelry should be done with an " immersion plating kit ". An internet search of those terms will lead you to high quality equipment manufacturers. [substeps] Metals such as brass, gold, and bronze are a few common choices for jeweler's kits. Designers can easily identify the material by choosing colors, shapes, and textures.