just started to learn how to do this and it's not as easy as you make it look, that has to be some of the most gorgeous work i seen on the subject and you sound so calm and relaxed, i'll be honest i've picked up the rest pretty quick but the flare cut is yet eluded me i know a lot has to do with the sharpening and polishing of the gravers but i'm yet to get that lovely shine from the metal you are so effortlessly demonstrating