A celtic-ish metal ring

2020

  • Type: Metal

A tentative to reproduce a ring I found in Taiwan

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When I was in Taiwan as a Volunteer, I fell in love with that ring

Original ring found in Taiwan
Original ring found in Taiwan

But as it was pretty expensive, and I didn't have a lot of money, I decided to do it myself

To do it, I used a vice as an anvil, and a blowtorch as a forge, because I wasn't working with a lot of metal

The base material was a beer clip, meant to hold the cork in place.

Here is the result :

Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made
Image of the ring I made

I'm not 100% pleased with it, and I plan to try again with other clips I collected