Casting a plaque for a Mothers Day gift @swdweeb

Casting a plaque for a Mothers Day gift @swdweeb

Uploaded May 2018 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago

Casting an aluminum plaque for my mom. I haven't had a lot of success in the past with small letters on relatively small plaques but I'm not going to get it figured out unless I keep trying. This turned out pretty well.

Casting a plaque for a Mothers Day gift

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Casting a plaque for a Mothers Day gift