Cut Letters Into Sheet Metal

Solid metal letters and logos can be made from aluminum steel copper bronze and brass.

Cut letters into sheet metal.

If you move your letters while hammering the letter will shadow so hold your letters nice and steady. You need the wood to absorb the shock of hammering into the metal. I have seen a few metal cutting tools such as snips and nibblers but they cut through the metal to get to their point of interest which i only want the lettering to be cut. The metal itself isn t too think but is thicker than a normal piece of sheet metal.

Finishes range from brushed satin rusted painted and powder coated so you can get the metal sign you envision. Place your first letter on your drawn line. Even so your cut will probably be a little ragged. A rainbow of gorgeous finishes enhance the look of these best selling sign letters.

How to plasma cut calligraphy letters. More metals more finishes from prime aluminum to stainless steel to bronze to brass copper and core ten steel we offer the widest range of metal alloys finishes and gauges. I made this at techshop detroit this is a simple quick and easy process for making some calligraphy letters out of sheet metal materials and equipment 16 gauge sheet metal plasma cutter welding gloves and welding goggles bench grinder. Considered the premium in sign lettering cut metal letters immediately increase the value of an entrance storefront or lobby.

If you re using compound snips open and close the jaws fully with each stroke to maximize the length of the cut. Stylish enough for the boardroom yet tough enough for the great outdoors our flat cut metal letters and logos are made true from high grade plate metal. It cuts metal almost as easily as a scissors cuts paper.