{"product_id":"ferris-blue-wax-block-56mm-x-63mm-x-25mm","title":"Ferris Blue Wax Block - 56mm x 63mm x 25mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFerris Wax Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ferris blue wax block is the jewellery wax we use for the building-up method, where you melt wax with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/electric-wax-pen-station\" title=\"Duratech Electric Wax Pen Station | Lost Wax Modelling Tool\"\u003ewax pen\u003c\/a\u003e and flow it onto a mandrel or model, layer by layer, to create rings, pendants and organic forms. It's the wax we include in our building-up kits, and it's what we reach for in the studio when a design is easier to add to than to carve away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause you're adding wax rather than removing it, building up suits flowing, textured and sculptural designs that would take hours to carve from solid. You can work straight from the block: touch your heated pen tip to the surface, pick up a little wax and apply it exactly where you need it. When a design needs a flat base or solid section, saw a slice off with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/spiral-saw-blades-12-pack\" title=\"Spiral Saw Blades | Wax Cutting Supplies\"\u003espiral saw blade\u003c\/a\u003e and build onto that. Once the form is complete, refine it with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wax-carving-filing-tools\" title=\"Wax Carving \u0026amp; Filing Tools | Lost Wax Jewellery Tools\"\u003ewax carving tools and files\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your piece is ready for lost wax casting, whether you cast at home or send it to a caster, our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wax-calculator\" title=\"Wax \u0026amp; Metal Calculator | Casting Weight Converter\"\u003eWax \u0026amp; Metal Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e will tell you roughly how much metal it will need, based on the weight of your wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is the wax block included in our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/super-basic-wax-building-up-kit\" title=\"Building-Up Lost Wax Kit | Jewellery Casting Tools\"\u003eBuilding-Up Lost Wax Kit\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lost-wax-kit-for-building-up\" title=\"Complete Building-up Lost Wax Kit | Ring Modelling Tool Set\"\u003eComplete Building-up Lost Wax Kit\u003c\/a\u003e, so you can buy it here as a top-up once you've used yours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the block out of direct sun and hot cars, as wax softens and can warp well below its melting point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pod Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52526183711015,"sku":"126.555","price":18.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/8299\/files\/Wax-Block-blue-56x63x25_a5dca223-7f7a-420a-b357-aea9ea2047c2.jpg?v=1793793476","url":"https:\/\/podjewellery.com.au\/products\/ferris-blue-wax-block-56mm-x-63mm-x-25mm","provider":"Pod Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}