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Adventures in Fold Forming

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Fold-forming  is a technique of metalworking whereby metal is folded, repeatedly forged and annealed, and unfolded; at which stage it generally has a dramatic new three-dimensional form.  Fold Forming Copper - Leaf FOLD FORM Bracelet with leaf and rivets Fold Form Bracelet This bracelet was created using T-fold techniques for the bracelet. The Leaf  was made sperately then attached with a rivet on one end and encased with the metal.  Using a heat patina to create all these beautiful colors.