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Needle Doc. Head Badge

Posted on December 1, 2019 by Boston Biker

Custom request from a customer, wanted a pair.  Digging the way the fine details came out.     Continue reading →

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Needle Doc. Head Badge

Posted on December 1, 2019 by Boston Biker

Custom request from a customer, wanted a pair.  Digging the way the fine details came out.     Continue reading →

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RickBilt Badge Installed

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Boston Biker

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Looks great installed!
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RickBilt Badge Installed

Posted on June 23, 2019 by Boston Biker

See here for more pictures.

Looks great installed!
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RickBilt Etched Copper Badge

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Boston Biker

This was a custom order for someone, I really like the way it came out.   Continue reading →

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Krampus Head Badges

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Boston Biker

Etched in copper, here is both a “dark” and “light” Krampus head badge. These Krampuses (Krampi?) are available for order if you want to have one on your bicycle.   Check out my store for details, or contact me.           Continue reading →

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Nickel And Copper M Cog Head Badge

Posted on August 13, 2018 by Boston Biker

Made this stylish “M” cog head badge for a customer.  Nickel Cog with a Copper M, the copper is treated with liver of sulfur to give it a deep dark finish.   Continue reading →

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Thing A Week 4: Borax Red Jewlery

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Boston Biker

I have occasionally in my goofing around with torch and flux turned a piece of copper bright red. I had no idea how I had accomplished it, and chocked it up to a fluke of chemistry.  The color however was gorgeous, and I was sad I couldn’t recreate it….that was until I stumbled upon the […] Continue reading →

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DIY Branding Iron

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Boston Biker

A friend in the bakery business wanted to be able to brand her bread to give it a little more flair.  So I whipped up this quick and dirty bread brand. Cut out the T from 16 gauge brass, it was the thickest I had, if I could have found thicker I would, but turned […] Continue reading →

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Making Some Crow Feather Earrings

Posted on April 2, 2016 by Boston Biker

Here are some process shots from the latest group of earrings I made. First I print out the design, and then cut and rubber cement it to the copper plate. the design is cut out using a jewelers saw, then you file and polish the burs off. The feathers ready and prepped for soldering.  Silver […] Continue reading →

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