Category: Techniques & Tutorials

  • Class Video – Introduction to Moneying

    If you didn’t have a chance to make it to RUM this year, or are interested in exploring the art of medieval coin making, here is the recording of my Introduction to Moneying class! If you’ve ever got questions about coin making or any other medieval numismatics, feel free to reach out!

  • Homemade Engraving Transfer Wax

    Homemade Engraving Transfer Wax

    A few days before leaving for Festival of the Maidens this year, I made my first attempt at engraving a coin die. The first challenge I met came in transferring the image to the steel. Professional engravers will typically either chemically transfer a printed image to the surface, or use a wax pase to mark…