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- 32. The head secured with two screws.
- 16. After annealing, more hammering on the ears, this time using the tool shown on the left, which will raise them up higher yet.
- 14. Now switching to forming the nose and muzzle, using the special tool shown on the left.
- 10. After annealing, another tool is used with the hydraulic press to extend the ears further.
- 3. All four stages of raising shown here. It was annealed after each stage.
- 25. I used a couple wood blocks and the sand bag to support the piece at just the right height to stamp my logo and serial number using the stake shown in the previous image. on the right is the finished piece, with the logo and number more visible.
- 16. Using the stake shown on the left, and a cross-peen hammer, defining the hind foot.
- 15. with the tool shown on the left side in the groove formed in the previous step, shaping the ear from the outside.
- 6. Showing the raising process, stage four, using one stake for the tight curves of the ends, and another for the almost straight sides.
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