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Product Identifiers

PublisherLark Books

ISBN-10157990954X

ISBN-139781579909543

eBay Product ID (ePID)3038383152

Product Key Features

Book TitleArt of Enameling : Techniques, Projects, Inspiration

Number of Pages176 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicTechnical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades, Metal Work, Jewelry

Publication Year2006

IllustratorYes

GenreTechnology & Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorLinda Darty

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight22.9 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal738.4

SynopsisWith this lavish introduction to the centuries-old art of enameling, even beginners can effortlessly create imaginative designs. Written with clarity and passion by a leader in the field, it covers all the popular techniques, the fundamentals of setting up a studio, and 14 fabulous projects. The various styles range from traditional cloisonné, champlevé, and plique-à-jour to experimental techniques such as firing enamel onto mesh forms. Even more creative possibilities await in the firing: use copper oxide to create cool color variations or try raku firing for unique effects. All the well-photographed projects, from a vibrantly toned flower ring to an elegant set of buttons with a delicate leaf pattern, encourage novices to use their skills and imagination., An introduction to the centuries-old art of enameling. It covers all the popular techniques and 14 fabulous projects. It presents styles that range from traditional cloisonne to experimental techniques such as firing enamel onto mesh forms., With this lavish introduction to the centuries-old art of enameling, even beginners can effortlessly create imaginative designs. Written with clarity and passion by a leader in the field, it covers all the popular techniques, the fundamentals of setting up a studio, and 14 fabulous projects. The various styles range from traditional cloisonne, champleve, and plique-a-jour to experimental techniques such as firing enamel onto mesh forms. Even more creative possibilities await in the firing: use copper oxide to create cool color variations or try raku firing for unique effects. All the well-photographed projects, from a vibrantly toned flower ring to an elegant set of buttons with a delicate leaf pattern, encourage novices to use their skills and imagination., With this lavish introduction to the centuries-old art of enameling, even beginners can effortlessly create imaginative designs. Written with clarity and passion by a leader in the field, it covers all the popular techniques, the fundamentals of setting up a studio, and 14 fabulous projects. The various styles range from traditional cloisonn , champlev , and plique- -jour to experimental techniques such as firing enamel onto mesh forms. Even more creative possibilities await in the firing: use copper oxide to create cool color variations or try raku firing for unique effects. All the well-photographed projects, from a vibrantly toned flower ring to an elegant set of buttons with a delicate leaf pattern, encourage novices to use their skills and imagination.

LC Classification NumberNK5000.D27 2012