Designer Blocks, Jewellery Tools
Dapping Die and Design Block
Dapping blocks are used to form metal into a dome shape Any soft bendable metal or material can be used The dapping block is used in conjunction with a dapping punches, sold separately Place metal into the appropriately sized dapping indent 1-1/2″ Square and tap on the dapping punch with a hammer helpful to drill holes, cut, or engrave prior to dapping Sizes of indents range from about 5/32 inch to about 1 inch Cavity Sizes: 4, 6, 7, 7.5, 9,12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 24.5mm Rounded edge grooves range from about 3/16″ to 1″ Half circle sizes: 5, 6,8,14,17.5, 20, 23, 25mm.