Metal crafts are artistic designs of objects using metal. The use of brass metal, a mixture of copper and zinc, are mainly used for these creations. The craft of metalworking involves shaping, cutting and joining metal material to form an object. There are various types of metal crafts including metal wall hanging, metal trays, metal lamps, metal candle holders and metal vessels. Are you into using metal crafts as decorations or would like to start decorating with metal crafts? Browse through this category for various metal crafts available in Zambian stores.
Metal Crafts - the art of executing artistic designs in metal (as in repoussé work, chasing, inlaying
Any art work that is crafted from the 'ores of the earth,' including bronze, gold, tin, lead, silver and iron is defined as metal art. It is also common to see metal art created from various metal alloys, such as aluminium. Metal art can be either purely decorative or functional and useful
Gilding is the art of decorating wood, metal, plaster, glass, or other objects with a covering or design of gold in leaf or powder form. The term also embraces the similar application of silver, palladium, aluminium, and copper alloys.
Metalcraft is useful around the home and garden. It's not just for wrought iron projects. With Metalcraft you can make brackets, clips, straps, special fasteners and sort those tricky repair jobs around the house. For the garden you can make fences, gates, trellis and supports for plants and trees.
Materials Used in Metal Fabrication
Steel products: