Date post: | 14-Jan-2016 |
Category: |
Documents |
Upload: | albert-bennett |
View: | 220 times |
Download: | 0 times |
Design• Keep your design SIMPLE.• Use the art elements of SHAPE &
SPACE• Keep in mind the interesting use of
positive and negative SPACE.• AVOID clichés. If you are doing a heart or
a star, make yours unique!• Come up with 4 possible designs. Each
Design must have at least 3 openings or PIERCINGS.
Vocabulary & Tools
2. Sawing
A. Bench Pin, to hold the metal piece in place while you cut.
B. Saw Frame, holds the saw blade tightly while cutting.
C. Saw blade is a thin piece of metal with a serrated edge for cutting. The points of the serrated edge need to face down & out.
Vocabulary & ToolsD. When cutting keep the saw frame
vertical. Don’t push the blade or twist it. If you do it will BREAK.3. Filinga. We have 2 types of files, the large files
are for smoothing outside edges. Always file in ONE direction, away from yourself.
b. The small files are called needle files & are for smoothing inside edges in small spaces.
Continued….. Polishing1. Polishing the metal takes several steps.The idea is to go from rough to smooth in
small steps, which produces a shiny surface. First use the coarse (most rough) sandpaper.
2. Next use the fine sandpaper3. Last use the steel wool.4. After your piece is done, it will be placed
in a tumbler.
Ideas!!!!• Your Initials! Use attractive lettering! You
may use the computer, Word art to come up with a design.
Animal Shape• Silhouette; there will be no details like
shading or hair!
• Piercings will be your detail.
• Ideas…fish butterflies, insects, birds,
cats ,dogs…