Smelting Shibuichi Silver Alloy and Making the Habaki for my Wakizashi
Mixing my own shibuichi to make the habaki for my wakizashi project. To obtain an alloy composed of 80% copper and 20% silver using 800 silver (80% silver and 20% copper), I used 75% pure copper and 25% 800 silver.
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0:00 Shibuichi
4:27 Habaki
9:45 Result
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