<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:20:28 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/foundry/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Eugène Blot - bronze caster]]></title><description><![CDATA[switch language 🇬🇧 [en] 🇩🇪 [de] 🇫🇷 [fr] 🇳🇱 [nl] When you spend a lot of time browsing art auctions, the name Eugène Blot appears regularly. His name is shown as fondeur (bronze founder) on several]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bronze/@bartman67/eugene-blot-fondeur-en</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bronze/@bartman67/eugene-blot-fondeur-en</guid><category><![CDATA[bronze]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bartman67]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:15:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqR4CSrsdsFzRngjrzL23msEQxYMQm8EA943ne4RioUJ4zstQAJBpsSACHMytFbL7zEFBHutDp3sMCE4GQ3x3x334qfCeJFcM8n6DXxUm8NjugB8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[365-118: PLEASE?!?!?]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165459/@rickonthemoun10/365-118-please</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165459/@rickonthemoun10/365-118-please</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165459]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rickonthemoun10]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3Z8Fmy1qxfgZZwZ9xwc2D7QxVwuQbMbkUEwHGB1nvt8fPzvQkAaAPkuRv9Viyk661a6yyih1a3Z2MnkubKD19tM9u1BkHZcCGoPKtDX6fkzp2cALW9TFkP1ZKL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foundry Digital Steps Up As Whale Sponsor For Mining Disrupt 2023, Accelerating Decentralized Financial Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[The leading provider of institutional-grade digital asset services, Foundry Digital, is stepping up as a Whale Sponsor for the prestigious Mining Disrupt® 2023. This annual conference, being held from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/foundry/@ikkelins/foundry-digital-steps-up-as-whale-sponsor-for-mining-disrupt-2023-accelerating-decentralized-financial-future</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/foundry/@ikkelins/foundry-digital-steps-up-as-whale-sponsor-for-mining-disrupt-2023-accelerating-decentralized-financial-future</guid><category><![CDATA[foundry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ikkelins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jul 2023 06:12:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2jNqjhGDgC31TJXtHdEezyWG1yNFkiC6op8yN6pKozmtrvcPmVKBaVFJLQNcRb8c4RdJx6mECWmWdwd85W3c24ofksRuQ7KewEVBotZQDJUTZghq7mtpMfYtsPT1gSYstuQAQr6qLvSER5yd3NSL3RZuvvPmLwDDzB6ELUZrxBrfHgVjA14siu5s4db534oKvWQbea3DC1Bsx5UShaSvUemjLkGwgtusQFf9vYRtUwmfbHdSn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bitcoin Foundry USA's mining pool concentrates 30% of the hashrate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foundry's concentration of power in Bitcoin does not fail to impress the unwary and the unwary, the company concentrates a third of the blocks that are mined marks an undesirable concentration of power]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@flavaw/bitcoin-foundry-usa-s-mining-pool-concentrates-30-of-the-hashrate</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@flavaw/bitcoin-foundry-usa-s-mining-pool-concentrates-30-of-the-hashrate</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[flavaw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 14:58:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Pufd3b1W2k6xH2Xgr2kCkZ2donxEpSkD62xqBczFZBpndzFbky9s5j26?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busy, busy, busy...]]></title><description><![CDATA[It seems like I just hit SEND on my last post yesterday, but the dates on my feed don't lie. I thought I'd take a moment and share some of what I've been up to. There's no time to waste, so let's get right]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114308/@paradoxtma/busy-busy-busy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114308/@paradoxtma/busy-busy-busy</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114308]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[paradoxtma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2022 02:02:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pJD9LKQ1BG3BAmr5TYaANmrJEBZ9YLREppt9cuendmRFQLkMsqCzkpDuRmWJCmd8qx1wXemZ5FpDYozNBzLPG45yRqtpJCYAM3wdynHAxnQPZ8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calibration engineer day!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi my friends! Making new something , fabrication shop! Thanks!!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fun/@peeyush/calibration-engineer-day</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fun/@peeyush/calibration-engineer-day</guid><category><![CDATA[fun]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[peeyush]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:40:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/JvFFVmatwWHT5Fvr9KYC2ckcJeTNPxSHwBGG4zr8Ng2DPrXGAEsDQ4F4b1coFYVwr15kDHThduntLik4YGXbcPyw8StjJxQmKoqWKAUf6suuiNWGCj8TKMKnJT4eEf8poFtpDgjTJe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My today's practical(Foundry)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day the Steemians, those in Nigeria do you notice the weather is cool and moderate? It's quite a beautiful day made by God. All I got to say is thank you Lord🙇🏽‍♂️. I want to share with you all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-199420/@chichebe/my-today-s-practical-foundry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-199420/@chichebe/my-today-s-practical-foundry</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199420]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chichebe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2021 19:11:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdAD9rYwjD1VDFVfes4J8WBmiaYPdf3rw6sK5WhUDkTFeEuTjgFujpWYLdZ628wdJ89g7ab4ZNwfDtzTi5JERFqTXLUTs2rjJDVLgCzMRhjXNHEGbyicawiJCFq9Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making Bronze Rings, Full Process]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you have an hour to spare, I show off the entire process, from 3D printing through finishing the castings, for making rings out of silicon bronze. Once again, BitChute was less-than-cooperative, hence]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-103035/@steampunkkaja/making-bronze-rings-full-process</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-103035/@steampunkkaja/making-bronze-rings-full-process</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-103035]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steampunkkaja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 21:24:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2z9F8sayRpwConx4qLBDed6kqyb6n349K1iZzoXaBXP4TVXvepyx7KexMsSQR5fiVZgA7qA6S1v6QaGwy6ghENHHDv3FbE7vczqrm7Cifp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bronze Rings, Cast from 3D Printed Patterns]]></title><description><![CDATA[As I promised yesterday, I finally cast the rings in bronze, which is my first attempt at making proper jewellery. 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It is now 28]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bitchute/@steampunkkaja/about-bloody-time-bitchute</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bitchute/@steampunkkaja/about-bloody-time-bitchute</guid><category><![CDATA[bitchute]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steampunkkaja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 20:05:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc1692QWn5trsLBYecSp3jKD1kzdmSEZDZyLNmgr51VyCzxejkvK4Jkrq1YhUp5F9b3Vzd8diw9sevbXabX7G6WTWRV33Qo2A3mKBBaDEqTzME4W3tz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tiny Tin Cups, First Run]]></title><description><![CDATA[This particular casting run provides some valuable information needed to improve the general process. Granted, my setup is somewhat limited at the moment, so not every alternative method is open to me]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/metalworking/@steampunkkaja/tiny-tin-cups-first-run</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/metalworking/@steampunkkaja/tiny-tin-cups-first-run</guid><category><![CDATA[metalworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steampunkkaja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:03:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu79fYh1Svf3mN2MBPH8JdLu1nsc6sifHB7XwVXCXHZRT52qdzCGS3akjNfnsQ11J46vE1RsnGzDeMi396RoVTawnnv7vhZStbx1SaGPH8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miniature Foundry]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm trying something new with this post, since this is just as much about technology as it is about my do-it-yourself projects. In fact, this wouldn't really qualify as DIY unless I had built my own equipment.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@steampunkkaja/miniature-foundry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@steampunkkaja/miniature-foundry</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163521]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steampunkkaja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2021 21:03:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc1692QWn5trsLBYecSp3jKD1kzdmSEZDZyLNmgr51VyCzxejkvK4Jkrq1YhUp5F9b3Vzd8diw9sevbXabX7G6WTWRV33Qo2A3mKBBaDEqTzME4W3tz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Test Burn]]></title><description><![CDATA[No, no, this isn't it. Those photos are later in this post. The cement was taking way too long to dry, which is my fault for leaving it in a cold, damp garage for an entire night. Still, it was still wet]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@steampunkkaja/test-burn</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@steampunkkaja/test-burn</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steampunkkaja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 21:55:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonZ32EJw6nMctrTQ6kTQ3swaDmbMFu2R8iZini52fPheZ5CJELEYXCqJEEqkyCWetiib8bLcUDBSkhvgAK3Phgr1M5vmzY4D8GAWCnRpc1c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prepping a Miniature Foundry]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wait for wax rods and other supplies is of little consequence, as there are other preparations to be made. Today, that meant coating the inside of the crucible furnace. 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Two days ago, I returned to my 3D print / thermoforming shop to begin setting up my miniature foundry!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@steampunkkaja/enough-tripe-back-to-work</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/diy/@steampunkkaja/enough-tripe-back-to-work</guid><category><![CDATA[diy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steampunkkaja]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2021 21:24:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonZ32EJw6nMctrTQ6kTQ3swaDmbMFuz3HJtRQvq7phwNWibD7mgiN21DvHovgdLL5xh2SjMTnSjE3isxYVz9HEdTy8AxTXydfLDu7nUmS7x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ouch!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I burned myself on Saturday... Looks pretty gnarly now. The blister peeled in multiple parts, which made the pain so much worse. Honestly, it sucked. But you know what? 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It's a great day for a pour!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/metalworking/@ddrfr33k/starting-up-the-foundry-gouprupg</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/metalworking/@ddrfr33k/starting-up-the-foundry-gouprupg</guid><category><![CDATA[metalworking]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ddrfr33k]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Aug 2019 18:43:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVtYhc8EyUCS1n2TpsbpKuDhBkZTQTi2NsGVP3cuDYfbsXixEebnaNMQdZkkXgXMChRRCvXhzPgyAePvT9HBeifSbib1ieHSFd5jWiXLfHee?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[old foundry]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/foundry/@megolax/old-foundry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/foundry/@megolax/old-foundry</guid><category><![CDATA[foundry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[megolax]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:18:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCXUWJECrZbvn1NMPj1oFGUo3gYfF3NNPRD9Urs2qY8cjXKNmxpEuHfHi5GrXQJUouFbZBy5x263r6RQcuBh88dSNqvePjaHAcx1BgTwTwF11aBtM1cshjQZ5AF8M4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>