Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Surface embelishments

I recently taught a two day workshop covering surface treatment of metal. It involved making at least a dozen or more examples of textures using hammers, stamps, punches, wire brush and the rolling mill.

Here are some examples of what was made.

wrinkled aluminum foil run through a rolling mill on sterling


small round chasing tool used to create dimples from the back on copper supported on wood



LMD Localized Metal Deformation