Mirror with Forged Border Pattern
Monday, August 16, 2010 at 6:29AM
Dave Seidle

I recently finished this piece with the intent of exploring the use of a jig to produce a border pattern on mild steel.  The effect turned out quite nicely producing irregular diamond impressions.  The mitred corners were a nice touch as well, even though the steel does not meet up exactly because of the forging process. 

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