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How to Etch Stainless Steel and Copper, DIY Etchant, Plus Alternative to Press-N-Peel

Offered By: TheCrafsMan SteadyCraftin via YouTube

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Visual Arts Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn metal etching techniques for stainless steel and copper in this comprehensive 22-minute tutorial. Discover two different chemical etching methods and an alternative transfer paper to Press-N-Peel Blue. Follow step-by-step instructions for creating DIY etchant, applying nail polish for protection, achieving patina effects, and using magazine paper as a budget-friendly transfer option. Gain insights on material preparation, safety precautions, and tips for achieving professional-looking results. Compare the effectiveness of various techniques and determine which method works best for your metal etching projects.

Syllabus

Intro
Overview
Preparation
DIY Etchant
Nail Polish
Patina
Magazine Paper
Final Verdict


Taught by

TheCrafsMan SteadyCraftin

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