How to make a decorative metal leaf with seaming pliers?
How to make a decorative metal leaf with seaming pliers? |
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You can use seaming pliers to carry out decorative metal work, for example, making a copper leaf. | |||
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Step 1 – Hold decorative copperTake a small piece of oval copper and place it between the jaws of the seaming pliers, with the longer edge lying parallel to the jaws. |
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Step 2 – Bend decorative copperUse both hands on the seaming pliers to close the handles and bend the piece of copper just a little, along its length. |
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Step 3 – Finish off decorative copperRelease the piece of copper from the jaws of the seaming pliers: a leaf has taken shape. |
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