I probably should have written this as soon as I got home, as I’ve since had a little sleepy and some lush foods (M&S Sweet Pumpkin and Amaretti Biscuit Ravioli, far nicer than it sounds), I feel less like ranting.

Today I took my silver pendant and tarnished it in some Liver of Sulphur (oh my god that stuff smells BAD… for AGES), then I re-polished it so that the highlights were nice and shiny and the pattern shows up a little more. This is just after tarnishing and after polishing:

After pondering for ages on exactly what PMC I was going to purchase I finally bought some a couple of weeks ago and had to wait until yesterday for it to arrive. I moulded a small piece last night, let it dry overnight and sanded off the rough edges this morning. I just fired it [...]