block slightly, so it’s raised but not lifted completely off the pins. slide your metal sheet (maximum thickness 18 gauge) in between the blocks. line it up with the hole you would like to punch, find your matching punch and slip it in the hole.
now comes the fun part! take your hammer and pound, pound, pound until you feel the punch go through the metal. oh, it is a glorious moment! lift the block and viola’! you have a perfectly cut disc! such a beautiful thing.
you may say, “big deal…so you have a circle!” but a circle really is an amazing shape, and the possibilities are only limited by your 