From The Studio - Stories, Notes and Reflections written by metalsmith Courtney Rae of BSJC

January 25, 2026

Casting My First Flask - Technically Unsuccessful

First casting run in my own studio... let's just say it didn't go as planned. The Electramelt stunk up the place for days, the breaker...

January 21, 2026

I spent an entire day on my first flask investment and dewaxing process - steps toward casting using the lost wax method. Today was far...

January 20, 2026

So you might have noticed silver jewelry costs more these days. Like, a lot more. And if you caught my post last summer about silver...