March 24, 201214 yr I made for my friend's brother. Technique of raising and Repoussé, made of copper sheet 20 gauge.
March 24, 201214 yr Nice work Tom. It's been a long time since I saw an ashtray with that style cig holder. Isn't copper fun to do repousse and chasing with? I learned with Altoid tins, they're deep draw steel and almost as malleable as copper. Frosty The Lucky.
March 24, 201214 yr Holy cow! That is with out a doubt, one of the nicest ashtrays I've ever seen. Well done!
March 24, 201214 yr Nice work! I love the motif, although ....''A woman is only a woman but a good cigar is a smoke''!.......I think Kipling had a few brandies along with his Havana when he wrote that....... ;) :lol:
March 24, 201214 yr lol! thats a good quote..! as for the ashtray its fantastic!!! i love the surface design, the shape, its really something. beautiful :)
March 25, 201214 yr I wonder what you do differently when you make ash trays for non smokers? (some one had to ask)
March 25, 201214 yr I wonder what you do differently when you make ash trays for non smokers? (some one had to ask) Are they not usually bigger, with a handle that can be attached, and fit under a log/coal burning stove?
March 26, 201214 yr Author Thanks. Here are some pictures of the process of creating -> http://old-smithing.com/index.php/tutorials/jak-zrobic-popielniczke/ , translate in google will help you understand pictures.
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