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| − | A cold seal is a technique for attaching a punty to a piece of work, in which you dont want the punty to be firmly attached and you want the punty to be easy to remove, leaving a minimum or no mark/scar behind on your piece of work.
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| − | A common way of doing this is:
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| − | 1. Make sure the spot on the piece you are working on, where you are going to cold seal the punty to is warm. In other words, do not try to cold seal to a cold piece of work. Usually the artist keeps the piece gently warmed by holding it far out in the back of the flame.
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| − | 2. Put the puntie into the flame and heat up just the tip so that it is glowing oraange to white hot. Roll the tip of the punty at a 45 degree angle on a graphite pad to create a little cone a the end.
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| − | 3. Heat the punty back up in the flame to glowing orange, meanwhile bring the piece towards you, holding it right above the barrel of your torch or right above the flame.
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| − | 4. Bring the punty out of the flame, let it cool for a few seconds to develop a skin, just as it goes from orange to pink, touch it to the piece.
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| − | 5. If it worked the piece will now be attached to the punty and you can remove the other punty/rod that was attached to the piece, if it did not work, try try again.
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| − | To remove the cold seal punty when you are done with it. Hold the piece in a set of tools (or attached to another punty)and gently tap the cold seal punty on the barrel of your torch and it should just pop off. Sometimes you may need to tap several times, with varying degrees of force, but if done properly you should not have to tap too hard.
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