{"id":144,"date":"2014-05-23T11:38:11","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T17:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=144"},"modified":"2014-05-23T11:38:11","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T17:38:11","slug":"ranges-wood-and-silver-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=144","title":{"rendered":"Ranges- wood and silver ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the finished piece. It has a cast silver ring shank with a wooden piece on top. For the wooden piece I laminated two pieces of Walnut with an Oak piece in the middle. The larger piece of Walnut had a small live edge so I tried to include that in the final design. <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"145\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=145\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-2.jpg?fit=576%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,768\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-2.jpg?fit=576%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145\" alt=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring 2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-2.jpg?resize=576%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-2.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-2.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"146\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=146\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-3.jpg?fit=576%2C608&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,608\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-3.jpg?fit=576%2C608&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-146\" alt=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring 3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-3.jpg?resize=576%2C608&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-3.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-3.jpg?resize=284%2C300&amp;ssl=1 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"147\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=147\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-4.jpg?fit=576%2C497&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,497\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring 4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-4.jpg?fit=576%2C497&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147\" alt=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring 4\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-4.jpg?resize=576%2C497&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-4.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-4.jpg?resize=300%2C258&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring-4.jpg?resize=347%2C300&amp;ssl=1 347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring5.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"148\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=148\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring5.jpg?fit=576%2C582&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,582\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring5.jpg?fit=576%2C582&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-148\" alt=\"Fred Kaems Ranges ring5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring5.jpg?resize=576%2C582&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring5.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fred-Kaems-Ranges-ring5.jpg?resize=296%2C300&amp;ssl=1 296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the finished piece. It has a cast silver ring shank with a wooden piece on top. For the wooden piece I laminated two pieces of Walnut with an Oak piece in the middle. The larger piece of Walnut &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=144\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qvRk-2k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":136,"url":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=136","url_meta":{"origin":144,"position":0},"title":"Casting a ring shank out of silver","author":"Fred","date":"May 23, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The blue stuff is wax that I carved into the form of the ring. 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