This will give you the most control over your ability to hammer and indent the copper sheeting.
Pressing copper sheet.
Tape the tracing paper onto the backside of the copper.
If an elaborate copper project is underway it will need to be annealed a number of times.
Video showing the mold making and the pressing process of round ornate copper window covers.
Hammering a copper sheet that is hardened can lead to disaster because it becomes more brittle tears or cracks under stress.
When it s hammered or stressed the copper slowly begins to harden.
The hammer blows need to be deliberate a and focused but not hard.
This will secure your copper sheeting in place while you are hamming the copper.
You want the copper sheeting to be as flat and flush against the plywood as possible.
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Firmly rub the embossing stylus along the lines of the drawing pressing into the metal.