tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232990128381768675.post7124188912457278167..comments2023-03-26T07:05:29.084-04:00Comments on Torque Story: Soldered pendant for I Might Make That! MondayTorque Storyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08905279885337380201noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232990128381768675.post-88079158717145138922012-09-03T14:39:49.045-04:002012-09-03T14:39:49.045-04:00I have soldered and what you can't see in the ...I have soldered and what you can't see in the video is that she makes it look easy because she has practiced. Soldering is all about practice. At first your work will tend to be blobby. You need to get good at estimating how much solder you need and "running" it along the edge to look smooth. Small pieces are easier in that there is less space to get blobby, but hard in that you are working in a small space. All Fired Up!noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232990128381768675.post-75484244710314887432012-09-03T13:07:39.182-04:002012-09-03T13:07:39.182-04:00My hubs & I took a FunEd class on how to make ...My hubs & I took a FunEd class on how to make a kaleidoscope. We had to put some kind of metallic tape around the edges of three pieces of stained glass and then solder those together into a triangular tube. It was so easy. Who knew? And fun. And guess what our girls got for Christmas that year! Sally Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07915099472711692640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232990128381768675.post-39927110927909846912012-09-03T07:28:03.164-04:002012-09-03T07:28:03.164-04:00Soldering is not difficult. Soldering with a torc...Soldering is not difficult. Soldering with a torch and having a nice finish takes practice. I have not practiced. I never tried to solder with an iron. KJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02839682837427981888noreply@blogger.com