Showing posts with label lead. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lead. Show all posts

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Lead Sheet and Stainless Auger Drill Blades



Exploring the lead only with my hands at first, I was struck by its malleability. My gloved hands could easily unfold, straighten and bend the metal. With only a bit of hammer force, I could crease the lead so that it would stand on its own.



























The curves of the stainless steel auger drill blades appealed to me. I buffed up some of the blade surfaces to contrast with the as-found surfaces.