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BP1041 Candle Holder 02
by Uri Hofi
This candle holder starts the same as BP1040 Candle Holder 01.
Mark 1-1/4 inches from the end forming a square.
On the air hammer with a 1/4 inch fuller we incise both sides.
With the tool which is rounded a bit o the bottom we forge a defined shouldered neck.
With the double fuller we neck deeper the incision to get a 5/16 inch neck.
On the narrow side of the combination draw forge the end neck.
With the other air hammer different dies we forge to the end length 12 inches. On both sides the same measuring with the compass and forging the corners.
With a 5# double ball pien hammer we forge the end piece to a greater and thinner square.
With a smaller ball pien hammer we forge the end piece to the rounded swage.
Bend on the fork to 45 degrees.
Center punch and drill a 4.5 mm hole.
Forging a 1-3/8 inch long point from 5/16 inch round
Cut to 2 inch length.
From here the operation is as explained in BP1019. The man that helps me with the bp is ''shlommo errel'' long time student of mine (11 years)
Heat local heat and bend 15 degrees approx.
Heat all the length to dull red 1500* and bend on the fork to the final rounded form.
Aligning on the fork.
The finished candle holder.
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