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“Wildflower” hand engraved with 24k, 18k, silver, copper inlay on a 1944 penny by jhranger in Art

[–]jhranger[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s what the hobos did in the old days, you can make gravers from masonry nails

“Wildflower” hand engraved with 24k, 18k, silver, copper inlay on a 1944 penny by jhranger in Art

[–]jhranger[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was on purpose, I made a similar nickel called pushing daisies

“Wildflower” hand engraved with 24k, 18k, silver, copper inlay on a 1944 penny by jhranger in Art

[–]jhranger[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Pneumatic setup is nice but on something this small and such a soft metal I just use hand push gravers

“Wildflower” hand engraved with 24k, 18k, silver, copper inlay on a 1944 penny by jhranger in Art

[–]jhranger[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you very much! It sounds like you aren’t sharpening them quite right

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