{"id":311,"date":"2018-01-13T09:37:35","date_gmt":"2018-01-13T09:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calembeena.com.au\/wPress\/?p=311"},"modified":"2018-01-13T10:16:15","modified_gmt":"2018-01-13T10:16:15","slug":"windows-on-venice-frames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calembeena.com.au\/wPress\/2018\/01\/13\/windows-on-venice-frames\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows on Venice frames"},"content":{"rendered":"

So a little searching online and some thinking and I came up with the idea to frame the windows with square silver tubing 0.4mm wide. I wanted a little depth, but anything much wider would, I think, be too heavy.<\/p>\n

The guys at A&E metals (www.aemetal.com.au) have an incredibly fast turnaround and from thinking about it on Wednesday and ordering online Wednesday night, they had rung me on Thursday with a question about the lengths I wanted it in and it arrived in the mail on Friday!<\/p>\n

So putting the frames together was not as simple as it should have been (are you feeling the theme here?). After several attempts, I think the major problem is the small torch I have been working with (butane), which has been fine for the small silver metal clay and soldering applications I have used it for. However, with the larger pieces of metal that are a bigger heat sink, I just can’t get the temperature hot enough with this torch to melt the solder.<\/p>\n

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I knew I would need a bigger torch for the glass work, but it looks like I will need it for this also.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So a little searching online and some thinking and I came up with the idea to frame the windows with square silver tubing 0.4mm wide. I wanted a little depth, but anything much wider would, I think, be too heavy. The guys at A&E metals (www.aemetal.com.au) have an incredibly fast turnaround and from thinking about … <\/p>\n

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