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Engraving Art

Engraving as an art form has been with us for most of our history.  Initially hand tools were utilized to cut lines and patterns into a surface area to produce patterns and designs. These days computers control the process and cutting is not always done. In the earliest times the hand tools were sharpened stones [...]

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Lion Door Knockers

Lion Door Knockers can be an impressive addition to the entrance way of your house. Little else can match the impact of a lion door knocker to those approaching.

Lion knockers became popular in England and China during the middle ages. While both cultures created recognizably different versions both had images of lions. Even though [...]

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Brass Door Knocker DK9 American Made

Re-Tooled DK9 Door Knocker is Made In America

Our newly re-tooled DK9 style door knocker is now American Made. We have reworked one of our oldest and most popular solid brass door knocker designs for production in our factory. The DK9 is engraveable in 2 locations, one is a rectangle area on the body, the [...]

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Engraved Door Plates

Introducing Our Engraved Door Plates [...]

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Evolution of our art

The foundations of our current products are not evolved from new technology. The skills have been around as long as man has been working with metals and wood. [...]

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lacquer after engraving

Out in the elements a protective coating is needed to prevent the brass from oxidizing or tarnishing. This is the process that happens when oxygen and atmospheric gasses comes into contact with the surface of the brass. [...]

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Engraving everything

I have been an engraver for over two decades now. I have worked on many levels, doing work for jewelry stores, operating our own stores and now more recently, on the internet.

I have performed hand engraving, pantograph engraving and computer operated engraving.

I take great pride  in the performance of my trade.

Over the [...]

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engraved door knocker font choice

In this day of computer driven engraving systems, your engraver can offer many font choices. When it comes to engraved door knockers, some fonts will be better than others. [...]

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Engraved Door Knockers Plural Possessive or Just The Name

When engraving a name on engraved door knockers there always seems to be a question of what form to use. [...]

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Oh Those Spaces

When engraving do spaces count as letters? Well, that depends on the circumstances of the question. [...]

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