Two Tips for Safe and Easy Ring Band Finishing

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Tips for speedy and safe clean up of the inside surface of soldered or cast band rings

By Helen I. Driggs

For about seven weeks every summer at camp, I help my teen stu-dents fabricate hundreds of rings. Along the way, I’ve collected a bunch of ring-making tricks and tips, and here are two favorites for speedily and safely cleaning up the inside surface of a simple, average soldered or lost-wax cast band ring.