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Recommended Tools & Supplies: Safety Glasses; Charcoal Block; Kiln Shelf; Copper Tongs; Multipurpose Torch Tips; Striker; Butane Torch; Butane Refills; Ammonia; Salt (Course Sea Salt); Renaissance Wax; Shoe Shine Brush; and, Wood Shavings Purchases made using the Amazon links on the OJA website at: , help to financially support the OJA. On our website you'll also find links to products from Durston Tools that we have reviewed. Or, you can access Durston's website at In this video, Professor John Ahr of the Online Jewelry Academy demonstrates how to apply both red and green patinas to your copper projects. All you need to create a red patina is boiling water and a super heated piece of copper. Safety equipment like tongs and safety glasses are also required. Making a green patina is a little more involved. It requires: ammonia, course salt, sawdust (or a similar material), plastic bags and/or a a container with a tight sealing top, and a non-absorbant support. If you like this video there are many more like it included in the Online Jewelry Academy's playlist. You can find the OJA's videos organized by category on our website at: . Subscribers to the OJA's YouTube channel have the option to receive regular notification of new OJA video releases. So, why not subscribe now? Be sure to click on the bell next to the subscribe button to turn on notifications. The OJA offers complete courses on . 1. Beginners course “Colorful Silver Jewelry“ 2. Intermediate course “Making Beautiful Articulated Hinged Jewelry“ 3. Stone Setting Course “5 Ways To Enhance Jewelry Design Through Stone Setting“ Follow us on: Instagram - And, you can support the production of future OJA videos by making a monthly contribution at:
