Author: Lynn HaunsteinPublisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811748510
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
From Stackpole's bestselling Basics series, this book presents a fun, growing trend in glass crafts.
Author: Brad WalkerA Beginner's Guide to Kiln-formed Glass
Author: Brenda GriffithPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781579909093
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
In paperback at last, this popular guide to kiln-forming glass, melting cut or crushed glass and then shaping it with molds, features 19 beginner-friendly projects. The beautiful and practical items range from home decor, including a wall sconce and fountain, to sculpture and jewellery.
Warm Glass
Author: Philippa BeveridgePublisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 1579906559
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 167
Book Description
An authoritative, extensively illustrated guide to making glass objects in a kiln. Provides detailed information on the history and traditional techniques of using a kiln in glasswork, along with instructions and examples designed to help you understand all the steps each technique requires.
Author: Gillian HulseInnovative Adornments
Author: Jayne PersicoPublisher: [Waterford, Ont.] : Wardell Publications
ISBN: 9780919985353
Category : Glass jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jayne Persico has been creating art glass masterpieces since 1972 and has practical experience in a wide range of methods and traditions. Her proficiency in stained glass crossed paths with her passion for jewellery design and presented an ideal opportunity to blend her knowledge in both fields to create art glass jewellery. The techniques offered in this book have been tried, tested and enjoyed in Jayne's workshops for more than fifteen years in the US and Internationally. This book is her way of sharing many important techniques with new students while providing established crafters additional instruction, practical guidance, motivational hints and refreshers.
Fuse It
Author: Petra KaiserPublisher: Waterford, Ont. : Wardell Publications
ISBN: 9780919985520
Category : Glass fusing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents a portfolio of creative projects designed to guide crafters to the next level in glass fusing. A quick review of glass and equipment is followed by a comprehensive look at the vast array of fresh kiln forming possibilities that have triggered a creative leap. Then embark on a journey of exploration by working through the lessons and project ideas that are sure to stimulate novice to advanced fusers alike. "Fuse It" introduces new ways to utilise the bonanza of glass forming methods & materials through 18 lessons with names such as: Wear It (Jewellery), Display It (Holders), Hang It (Mirrors and Ornaments), Screw It (Clocks and Sculptures), Drop It (Vases), Zen It (Fountain), Rake It (hot combing), Sell It (marketing your work), plus 10 more. The book will be a valuable resource for fusers of all skill levels with a desire to progress to the next step. Over 300 colour photos offer a wealth of instruction and inspiring ideas for distinctive kiln formed creations. Includes over 75 project idea images and 18 step-by-step lessons.
Introduction to Stained Glass
Author: Randy Allan WardellPublisher: Belleville, Ont. : Wardell Publications
ISBN: 9780919985049
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Introduction to Stained Glass is designed to be used as a do-it-yourself manual or to supplement an instructional course. If you wish to learn how to make stained glass objects, you will find that this book provides all the step-by-step information on tools, supplies and techniques necessary to learn on your own. Full size patterns are included for sun catchers, windows, lamp shades and three-dimensional projects, all specifically designed for the beginning crafter. All projects are shown in colour and have specification and material lists, assembly illustration and colour suggestions.
The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook
Author: Cecilia CohenPublisher: Fair Winds Press
ISBN: 1592536972
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook offers readers a comprehensive and accessible guide to not only the nuts and bolts of this perennially popular craft but insight into the artisan crafter's lifestyle.
Creative Glass Techniques
Author: Bettina EberlePublisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 9781579907648
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Glass is one of the hottest topics in the world of crafts. This handsome how-to book introduces three essential and accessible techniques that have endless creative potential. CREATIVE GLASS TECHNIQUES covers 30 projects, from a simple plate to lampworking to fluted wine glasses, and more. Valuable for novice and experienced glassworkers alike. 160 color photos.
