{"id":2614,"date":"2013-02-20T07:36:25","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T13:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thmsblog.com\/?p=2614"},"modified":"2013-03-01T06:54:55","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T12:54:55","slug":"miniature-machining-in-wax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/?p=2614","title":{"rendered":"Miniature Machining in Wax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00a0occasionally\u00a0struggle deciding where I should post the project I am working on. I try to keep this blog on track by sticking to subjects regarding machining. Then there are projects that involve machining but include a lot of other skills as well.<\/p>\n<p>I started a web site and blog for those non-machining projects called <a href=\"http:\/\/thehobbyistworkshop.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Hobbyist Workshop<\/a>\u00a0(THWs). It is linked in the sidebar in this blog. The\u00a0dilemma\u00a0is where to post.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a link to the recent machining I did last weekend and posted in THWs. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thehobbyistworkshop.com\/jla\/index.php\/blog\/entry\/6-making-a-medallion\" target=\"_blank\">Making a Medallion<\/a>. It is pure machining but the next step is rubber mold making and casting in pewter. The new mold looks great buy the way. I hope it works as good as it looks.<\/p>\n<p>I have made quite a few attempts at this project and blogged on it several times and even made a video (below) of an earlier attempt, but it is not ready for a major article. The machining is fine. It&#8217;s the mold making. I call it a learning experience. I am getting a lot of practice time.<\/p>\n<p><div class='jwplayer' id='jwplayer-0'><\/div><script type='text\/javascript'>if(typeof(jQuery)==\"function\"){(function($){$.fn.fitVids=function(){}})(jQuery)};jwplayer('jwplayer-0').setup({\"file\":\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/nva9ilcK77E\"});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00a0occasionally\u00a0struggle deciding where I should post the project I am working on. I try to keep this blog on track by sticking to subjects regarding machining. Then there are projects that involve machining but include a lot of other skills as well. I started a web site and blog for those non-machining projects called The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77778,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,10],"tags":[138,61,123],"class_list":["post-2614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metalwork","category-workshop","tag-cnc","tag-micro-machine","tag-wax"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/77778"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}