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This tutorial uses the most basic fold forming technique, line folds, and takes the technique into 3 different directions for 3 projects in one.
This lesson shows how to create folds in metal in order to create dimension and texture in your work. We will look at three different projects which take the fold formed metal in very different directions. You will learn to use the inherent properties of metal to your advantage - Work hardness becomes your friend!
Your imagination will ultimately determine what your pieces look like!
There are 39 pages, approximately 85 steps, and over 100 pictures and diagrams. There are also some bonus tips and alternative ideas.
Materials:
Sheet metal - 24 gauge (your choice of maetal), Copper wire (16 gauge or larger), 10-12 gauge wire (metal of your choice - for ring).
Tools:
Ballpein hammer, Riveting hammer (or hammer with a narrow face), Rawhide or rubber mallet, Vise, Bench block or anvil, Bench pin, Ring mandrel, Metal scissors or shears, Files (large and needle), Sandpaper (coarse and fine), Ring clamp or holding pliers, Drill and drill bit, Pliers – flat
Non-serrated knife/bench knife, Sharpie, Ruler, Torch (butane or jewelers), Fire resistant surface (solderite board, charcoal block, annealing pan, tripod, etc)Water in small bowl, Towel, Liver of sulphur or liquid black (or other patina agent), Flux, Pickle (commercial or home made mix – instructions included), Third hand (recommended, but optional)
The tutorial will be delivered via email to the address used in your payment. It will be sent as a pdf file. You must be able to open and view a pdf file. If needed, you can download adobe acrobat reader free at: http://get.adobe.com/reader/
As this is an electronic transfer of goods, all sales are final once the file has been transmitted. As with all of my tutorials, I am available for questions at any time after purchase. I want you to be successful!
This lesson shows how to create folds in metal in order to create dimension and texture in your work. We will look at three different projects which take the fold formed metal in very different directions. You will learn to use the inherent properties of metal to your advantage - Work hardness becomes your friend!
Your imagination will ultimately determine what your pieces look like!
There are 39 pages, approximately 85 steps, and over 100 pictures and diagrams. There are also some bonus tips and alternative ideas.
Materials:
Sheet metal - 24 gauge (your choice of maetal), Copper wire (16 gauge or larger), 10-12 gauge wire (metal of your choice - for ring).
Tools:
Ballpein hammer, Riveting hammer (or hammer with a narrow face), Rawhide or rubber mallet, Vise, Bench block or anvil, Bench pin, Ring mandrel, Metal scissors or shears, Files (large and needle), Sandpaper (coarse and fine), Ring clamp or holding pliers, Drill and drill bit, Pliers – flat
Non-serrated knife/bench knife, Sharpie, Ruler, Torch (butane or jewelers), Fire resistant surface (solderite board, charcoal block, annealing pan, tripod, etc)Water in small bowl, Towel, Liver of sulphur or liquid black (or other patina agent), Flux, Pickle (commercial or home made mix – instructions included), Third hand (recommended, but optional)
The tutorial will be delivered via email to the address used in your payment. It will be sent as a pdf file. You must be able to open and view a pdf file. If needed, you can download adobe acrobat reader free at: http://get.adobe.com/reader/
As this is an electronic transfer of goods, all sales are final once the file has been transmitted. As with all of my tutorials, I am available for questions at any time after purchase. I want you to be successful!
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This tutorial uses the most basic fold forming technique, line folds, and takes the technique into 3 different directions for 3 projects in one.
This lesson shows how to create folds in metal in order to create dimension and texture in your work. We will look at three different projects which take the fold formed metal in very different directions. You will learn to use the inherent properties of metal to your advantage - Work hardness becomes your friend!
Your imagination will ultimately determine what your pieces look like!
There are 39 pages, approximately 85 steps, and over 100 pictures and diagrams. There are also some bonus tips and alternative ideas.
Materials:
Sheet metal - 24 gauge (your choice of maetal), Copper wire (16 gauge or larger), 10-12 gauge wire (metal of your choice - for ring).
Tools:
Ballpein hammer, Riveting hammer (or hammer with a narrow face), Rawhide or rubber mallet, Vise, Bench block or anvil, Bench pin, Ring mandrel, Metal scissors or shears, Files (large and needle), Sandpaper (coarse and fine), Ring clamp or holding pliers, Drill and drill bit, Pliers – flat
Non-serrated knife/bench knife, Sharpie, Ruler, Torch (butane or jewelers), Fire resistant surface (solderite board, charcoal block, annealing pan, tripod, etc)Water in small bowl, Towel, Liver of sulphur or liquid black (or other patina agent), Flux, Pickle (commercial or home made mix – instructions included), Third hand (recommended, but optional)
The tutorial will be delivered via email to the address used in your payment. It will be sent as a pdf file. You must be able to open and view a pdf file. If needed, you can download adobe acrobat reader free at: http://get.adobe.com/reader/
As this is an electronic transfer of goods, all sales are final once the file has been transmitted. As with all of my tutorials, I am available for questions at any time after purchase. I want you to be successful!
This lesson shows how to create folds in metal in order to create dimension and texture in your work. We will look at three different projects which take the fold formed metal in very different directions. You will learn to use the inherent properties of metal to your advantage - Work hardness becomes your friend!
Your imagination will ultimately determine what your pieces look like!
There are 39 pages, approximately 85 steps, and over 100 pictures and diagrams. There are also some bonus tips and alternative ideas.
Materials:
Sheet metal - 24 gauge (your choice of maetal), Copper wire (16 gauge or larger), 10-12 gauge wire (metal of your choice - for ring).
Tools:
Ballpein hammer, Riveting hammer (or hammer with a narrow face), Rawhide or rubber mallet, Vise, Bench block or anvil, Bench pin, Ring mandrel, Metal scissors or shears, Files (large and needle), Sandpaper (coarse and fine), Ring clamp or holding pliers, Drill and drill bit, Pliers – flat
Non-serrated knife/bench knife, Sharpie, Ruler, Torch (butane or jewelers), Fire resistant surface (solderite board, charcoal block, annealing pan, tripod, etc)Water in small bowl, Towel, Liver of sulphur or liquid black (or other patina agent), Flux, Pickle (commercial or home made mix – instructions included), Third hand (recommended, but optional)
The tutorial will be delivered via email to the address used in your payment. It will be sent as a pdf file. You must be able to open and view a pdf file. If needed, you can download adobe acrobat reader free at: http://get.adobe.com/reader/
As this is an electronic transfer of goods, all sales are final once the file has been transmitted. As with all of my tutorials, I am available for questions at any time after purchase. I want you to be successful!
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