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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jeankay, post: 463364, member: 12159&quot;](((JeanKay,&nbsp; please show me one completed ring that was spooned from a nickel)))</p><p><br /></p><p>This is not possible because all the people I am talking about are deceased.</p><p>My uncles who were in the US Navy, my dad and his buddies in the Army Air Corp (you know, WWII before the US Air Force was formed). </p><p>My grandfather also made things from nickels when he had a need.</p><p>These people were exceptionally inventive and used whatever they had to make do.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think you will find that a lot of people know about these &#039;arts and crafts&#039; type of items that people made out of whatever the artists had in hand. What about hobo coins, which from what I understand were often made from nickels? What about prison art? Some mighty amazing art was done in prisons from simple materials.</p><p><br /></p><p>Oh, I know of a lot of things that are NOT in Google. It certainly isn&#039;t a know-it-all place for research. </p><p><br /></p><p>jeankay[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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