Lay the 1 4 inch dowels on the surface.
Attach copper foil to plastic sheeting.
Add bling to the inside of the flower with rhinestone embellishments or friendly plastic cabachons instructions.
Allow the assembly to dry for at least 12 hours.
Lay the batten over the centre of the cork sheet.
Place the copper sheet on the dowels.
Attach a g clamp around the top of the batten and bottom of the wood every 8 inches.
Gently scuff sand the back of the copper veneer with 80 or 120 grit sandpaper.
Anaerobic adhesives cure in the presence of metal and absence of oxygen.
Apply the contact cement to the mdf and to the copper sheeting and wait 2 minutes.
Copper is one of the most reactive metals so the anaerobic adhesive will set up and cure much more.
Tighten each g clamp snugly.
Adhesives are preferred over soldering as they do not heat damage the copper.
Remove excess adhesive from around the edge of the copper sheet.
Cut the copper sheet to size with scissors or tin snips so that it is the size of the mdf sheet plus another 3 inches on all sides.
Lay a sheet of 1 8 thick cork on top of the plastic sheeting.
Copper and its alloys are readily bonded with a variety of adhesive types.
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