Making Botanical Art with Metal

CREATING THE STEM

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Creating the stem

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Jess Wheeler

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The art of metalwork

The art of metalwork

The tools you'll need

The tools you'll need

Finding inspiration in the landscape - Part 1

Finding inspiration in the landscape - Part 1

Finding inspiration in the landscape - Part 2

Finding inspiration in the landscape - Part 2

Reviewing your plants

Reviewing your plants

Creating the leaf

Creating the leaf

Creating the stem

Creating the stem

The finished project

The finished project

Creating the central stem

Creating the central stem

Cutting out the leaves

Cutting out the leaves

Attaching the leaves to the stem

Attaching the leaves to the stem

The finishing touches

The finishing touches

Creating the stem

Creating the stem

Creating the leaves

Creating the leaves

Arranging and creating the short stems

Arranging and creating the short stems

Adding the leaves to the main stem

Adding the leaves to the main stem

The finished garland

The finished garland

Creating the stem

It’s now time to make the third and final project, which is an ivy garland. Jess teaches you how to translate your findings into brass and how to make the main twisted stem.

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