[TheForge] Re: Forged Flour-de-lis from flat
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Tue Oct 21 08:17:01 2003
HMMMMMMMMMMMM,
I think this sounds like a handy approach!!
Thanks,
Ray
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> From: [email protected] (Mike Spencer)
> Date: 2003/10/20 Mon PM 07:40:56 EDT
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [TheForge] Re: Forged Flour-de-lis from flat
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> > I know it involves hot cutting into the flat and bending the sides
> > into curves...
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> I was never able to get a result I liked with that technique. I
> resorted to using 6 separate pieces: A central leaf, two side leaves,
> two stamen-like pieces and a band to hold it all together. The band
> concealed the tack welds that held the other pieces together.
>
> A side-benefit of this approach is that experiments with getting each
> part just the way you like it don't involve tossing the whole piece.
>
> - Mike
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