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    My Branding Iron

    Hi !
    My homemade branding iron :



    This is handcarved in copper, using little chisels ground on purpose from HSS drill bits and also a broken carbide Dremel bit.

    See the article on my site :
    La Belle Note - My branding mark

    Cheers !

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    Jon (Sep 30, 2014), kbalch (Sep 30, 2014)

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    Thanks Christophe! I've added your Branding Iron to our Metalworking category, as well as to your builder page: Christophe Mineau's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:


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    Those marks are nice. Clean and legible. Great job on the branding iron.

    Al

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    Hand carved, using custom-made chisels. Wow, Christophe, you are a true craftsman!

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    I like the challenge !



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