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Bespoke Metal Art & Sculpture Works for your Home or Garden.

31/10/2026

Change of scenery today heading a job early this morning from the Josephville Hill Lookout near Lumsden. Facing east as the morning sunrise began breaking through the heavy cloud cover, creating some incredible rays over the hills and silhouetted trees.

25/10/2026

Progress shots for the next sculpture to be heading to Auckland, nearly 700 individual maple leaves , we have had a bit of a chain gang going cutting textureing with the pneumatic chisel punch forging and forming, Regan has been very busy making a great job of welding leaves into shape with Nik and myself making and forging leaves ,
Will put together the completed shot next.

25/04/2026

Great wee project to finish the week on love to design something new from scratch, 3mm corten privacy screen welded up from individual fern leaves and koru spirals all welded together inside a pressed corten angle frame .

16/04/2026

Wood storage time one of our Alpine wood storage pods 1100mm diameter made in 3 mm corten steel with 4 compartments 2small shelves for kindling at the top and 2 larger section at the bottom , $990 Inc GST pick up in Cromwell

08/04/2026

Here's a quick video on the process of twisting 7 x 16mm solid steel bars into a twisted tree trunk form , 25 minutes to heat up the bars in the forge then into a twisting jig on the bench to apply the pain with the 1200mm stilsons.

01/04/2026

Are you looking for a way to hide those unsightly gas cylinders at home ? 3 mm Corten steel cabinets with venting on all sides open backed for plumbing lines and venting , rear cylinder rack with chains with the base drilled for bolting to the slab. Available in a variety of cut out patterns as required for venting , can all so be done as a flat pack bolt together kit for transportation.

23/03/2026

Long weekend in otago with anniversary day today so a bit of sculpture for home was in order , 3mm corten steel stacked dice sitting out on a schist rock overlooking the lake .
We will make some more of these up so if your interested drop me message

23/03/2026

Recently completed 750mm tall corten steel horse sculpture, welded shaped and rusted up with spirits of salts topped off with sealer coating, Mounted on a 100mm box section post with 50 mm box cross arms finished with a fabricated horse shoe clients have located and installed an old school lantern to finish the sculpture.

13/03/2026

Going to be a beautiful day at the Wanaka show head down for a look around.

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Cromwell

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+64272275533

Website

http://themetaleffect.co.nz/

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