Looks like there is room at the top…
My list of additional tests for “Grandmaster” in metalsmithing
Make complete set of bench tools for following projects:
Design and make 1 placesetting of sterling flatware.
One matching holloware item.
Alloy 2-3 gold color alloys from 24k- make gents intanglio crest ring.
locating and mining gold gets extra credit.
Outline for comprehensive jewelry book- complete one chapter
including line drawings, photographs and one engraved copper
plate as illustrations. (completed book must eventually be
published- extra points if it makes best seller list)
Salemanship-
Convince famous national figure to take leave of absence to become
proctor (in interest of national security?) and award crest ring in
payment for service.
Rick Hamilton
Richard D Hamilton, Jr.
@rick_hamilton