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Copper Fabricated Star Ornament

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Introduction and Materials
Fabricated Star Ornament

Copper Fabricated Star Ornament

Tammy Powley
If you need a last minute gift or have a party to go to and want to bring something festive, then consider making this star ornament. You could use this star to decorate a tree, a gift, or necklace.

You will need:

Paper
Rubber cement
Copper plate 18 or 20-gauge
Hand saw, bees wax, and bench pin or metal cutters
Raw hide hammer
Anvil
Jeweler's file
Drill

To add decoration you can use any combination of the following:

Hammer and nail
Ribbon
Beads
Raffia
Copper wire

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