Information on the most important things to consider when selecting a soldering iron. Basic essentials include deciding a price range that works for each artist’s budget and how many irons will be needed to cover all of an artist’s needs. Additional miscellaneous tips are also offered for making a wise choice including finding an iron that feels good in the hand and has the right cord length.

GPQ Fall 2010, Volume 26, Number 3
Back issue magazine, Digital Issue and CD available. To order issue.