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These Links May Fail: Thoughts on Chain Making
March 20, 2025

These Links May Fail: Thoughts on Chain Making

Start by pouring an ingot of pure silver. Coat the iron ingot mold with soot from the torch, a fuel-rich flame with little oxygen. Preheat the mold so that the metal is not shocked when it enters, like you preheat the pizza stone before it meets the dough. Metal and dough are more similar than you might think. Melt the silver in a crucible…as in, that place where everything goes to be recast, reconfigured, reborn.

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