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Foldforming Tools

Foldforming is a metalworking technique developed by Charles Lewton-Brain, known for creating three-dimensional forms through a combination of folding, forging, annealing, and unfolding metal sheets.

🛠️ Essential Tools for Foldforming:

  • Cross-peen Hammer

  • Forging Hammers

  • Anvil or Steel Bench Block

  • Torch (for annealing metal)

  • Jeweler’s Pliers & Tongs

  • Pickle Pot & Safety Equipment (gloves, glasses, etc.)