Hello Pešekan,
If you still want to engrave with gravers and want to sharpen them yourself, and also, if you have a way to not far Bulgaria :) , come to my workshop (Sopot town) and I will explain to you how I do it :graver:
Devider and templates method
Hello friends,
Fifth edition of The Secret Meeting of Bulgarian Engravers
-the practice meeting in my workshop.
(See SM 2023)
Assignment and theme: engraving a Zippo lighter:
This time, each participant made the engraving of their lighter in their workshop, and presented their work during...
Hello again :)
One of my latest works: Carving and inlays on gunstock of Blaser R93
Wood carving, classically performed hunting scene (fight between deers). Inlays: silver 925, ivory, boxwood. inlaid boxwood monogram. Finish: oils, waxes, french polish. Certificate of uniqueness of the...
Hello,
I recently finished engraving of Zippo brass lighter, mod. Armor
I did this because of the upcoming event in my workshop - Secret Meeting of Bulgarian Engravers 2024 , which will take place in just two weeks
This year's theme is Zippo lighter engraving
Used:
for the kontour - #901...
Thank you for kind words Adder
Wow, thank you Travis Fry
Great project with the map of my country :thumbsup:
By the way, I live right where the two big scrolls intercross:)
Thank yoy Marcus Hunt, John B. and monk :beerchug:
This is a standard brass (and one of bronze) sheet, 2mm thick, cut into a circle and branded on the back.
Like a training plate.
mtlctr, allan621, monk, John B., AllenClapp , thank you all for the comments :beerchug:
In my workshop are two fully equipped workbenches.
Two of the colleagues came with their equipment.
Next year we are considering making the meeting less secretive. There will be possibly more people involved...
Hello friends,
Fourth edition of The Secret Meeting of Bulgarian Engravers
-the practice meeting in my workshop. 4 people
(See SM 2021)
The bonuses:
The assignment: field circle Ф30.5 mm, brass
Let's work :happyvise:
Thanks for asking
For this I used a knife and round chisels R 1.5, R 2.0 mm. Handpush, for marking
And for cutting , air and Maestro Original handpiece
- Asymmetrical chisel - width of 2 mm, sharpening angle of cutting edge 24°
- Also a knife with a sharpening angle of cutting edge 16°...