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- 4. using this special stake to form the tight curvature of the fish's underside.
- 19. Starting the litte gnome or troll for the pull chain. Here's the blank cut out from 20 gauge brass sheet.
- 6. I did a lot of this, pushing out from the inside on a sand bag.
- 21. Doing some miniature raising on a small ball stake.
- 13. A "stalk of celery" stake I made just for this project.
- 8. The three main pieces all formed and almost ready to join together.
- 1. I started with a 10" disc of 16 gauge brass. Here it is after the first stage of raising.
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- 21. The stake I used in the process shown in the next image.
- 14. Using the special tool on the left to push down both side of the bill at the same time.
- 16. Getting things set up. I had to assemble, disassemble, and reassemble about a thousand times before I got everything right. I have obviously skipped over the making of a lot of the parts. I was just too busy to bother with photographing everything. Al
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- 9. Using the tool on the left, hammering on the nose to make it more rounded.