Progress On Spring 2017

I'm doing a series of torches using the techniques of chasing and repousee

 

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The first one is the Torch of Liberty  

 

 

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Next to it is the Torch of Truth after first having the general form repoused out 

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Shown after the first course of chasing down the details along with a set of copper discs that are punched out in preparation to becoming roses  

 

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After the second course of hammering on the Torch the details are coming out. Roses appear on thevearrings after their first course.  

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Shaping up, ready for the third course.  

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What it looks like today.