INDUSTRIAL ARTS

4TH QUARTER

Methods of
Enhancing/Decorating Metal
Products
METHODS OF
ENHANCING/
DECORATING
Metal Craft
1. ENGRAVING
is a method of transferring a
design on metal using a
hardened steel tool called
burin or graver to cut into the
surface of the metal.
2. ETCHING
is a process used to make designs
or pictures on a metal plate by using
acid that produces corrosive action.
In modern manufacturing, strong
chemicals are used on other types
of material.
 3. ADDING METAL
ENHANCING MEDIA
such as metal paints, copic
markers and antiquing kits
give color to the metal
product. Metal paints may be
applied using a brush or spray.
 4. TEXTURING AND
EMBOSSING

In this technique you will need

hammers, metal stamps, stencils,
and other materials to create
imprints on the metal..
 4. TEXTURING AND
EMBOSSING
Though there are new technologies
used to emboss a metal with
different textures, a hammer and
nail can still be used to create your
own design.
 Creativity and innovativeness in
enhancing/decorating bamboo,
wood, and metal products
Products made of bamboo, wood, and metal are much
in demand both in the local and international market.
With the evolving needs of today’s consumers, many
entrepreneurs are continuously creating and
innovating products in order to cater to the demands
of the market.
Woodcr
Desktop organizer
Candle holder
Bottle holder
Furniture
Utensils
Wall hooks
Wood lamp
Bamboo Products
Bamboo craft lamp
Bamboo lights
Bamboo
bottle
holders
Bamboo woven bag and basket
Wall decorations
Bamboo furniture
Bamboo plant box
Bamboo holder (candle, pen)
Metal Craft
Accessories
Pen holder
Wind chime
Wall hooks
Wall decorations
 EXPLAIN
What is the importance of enhancing and
decorating finished products?
What innovative methods and techniques can
be used to enhance bamboo, wood, and metal
products?
With the challenge of globalization all over the
world, how can local products be more
competitive in the market?
 REMEMBER
Bamboo, wood, and metal
products can be enhanced and
decorated to increase their
marketability and saleability.
METHODS OF ENHANCING/
DECORATING METAL?
1.Engraving
2.Etching
3.Adding metal enhancing
media
4.12. Texturing and
TRUE OR
FALSE
1. Bamboo, wood, and metal
products can be enhanced
and decorated to increase
their marketability and
saleability.

TRUE FALSE
2. Products made of
bamboo, wood, and metal
are in demand in the local
ONLY and not in
international market.

TRUE FALSE
3. In embossing, you will
need hammers, metal
stamps, stencils, and other
materials to create imprints
on the metal.

TRUE FALSE
4. Etching is a method of
transferring a design on metal
using a hardened steel tool
called burin or graver to cut
into the surface of the metal.

TRUE FALSE
5. Engraving is a process
used to make designs or
pictures on a metal plate by
using acid that produces
corrosive action

TRUE FALSE
 ASSIGNMENT
Bring any product made of wood,
bamboo or metal enhanced using
the different methods in
enhancing products or finishing
materials.
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