How to make a hammered and anodised titanium ring on a metal lathe. The video will show you all of the steps I took to create the ring including drilling titanium on the lathe, boring the inside of the ring, turning, shaping, adding hammered texture, polishing and anodising.

00:00 Introduction/What happened to Derek?
00:30 My new lathe
00:54 Snazzy photo of hammered titanium ring
01:23 Setting up lathe for drilling
01:41 Drilling titanium on metal lathe
02:26 Facing the titanium / Parting off the ring
03:25 Boring tool for inside the ring
04:15 Chamfering the inside edges
04:35 Turning the outside of the ring
05:29 Shaping the outside edges
05:57 Adding hammered texture
06:33 Sanding the inside of the ring safely
06:50 Polishing the titanium ring
07:25 Anodising Titanium
08:51 Reveal and nice photos of the ring

I love how this hammered titanium ring turned out and the two stage anodising added an extra fun dimension. Do you have any questions about any of the processes used? Leave me a comment and I'll see if I can help.

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