As one of the projects, I had to make cufflinks, so I decided to get my kids to help. This was quite a difficult thing to do and I am blaming them for the rustic nature of the design!!
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Unfired. Lettering with a metal stamp, finger prints by my children! |
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Fired and cleaned up |
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Treated with liver of sulphur |
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Polished up |
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Backed added and turned into cufflinks |
They made a great Christmas gift for my husband!
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