Adams, John D. (John Duncan), 1879- · Chicago : Popular Mechanics Co · leaf 91
BRASS FRAME IN REPOUSSE 85 tne design. Use the chisel-edged tool and try to make the lines continuous. When this has been done, heat the pitch slightly and place the metal, design down, on the pitch, and with the raising punches work up the shape as desired after the pitch has hard- ened. When the… … Fig. 46— Design for the Frame raised. The metal will probably be warped somewhat. To remedy this, place a board on the metal and pound until the metal assumes a flat shape again. Next drill a hole in the center waste and saw out for the open- ing, using a small metal saw. Trim up the edges and file…
Metal-work · Etching
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