Metal Clay - The Complete Guide: Innovative Techniques to Inspire Any Artist

By (author): "Jackie Truty"
Publish Date: January 1st 2007
Metal Clay - The Complete Guide: Innovative Techniques to Inspire Any Artist
ISBN0896894304
ISBN139780896894303
AsinMetal Clay - The Complete Guide: Innovative Techniques to Inspire Any Artist
Original titleMetal Clay the Complete Guide: Innovative Techniques to Inspire Any Artist
Explore Metal Clay from Package to ProjectMetal clay's versatility and ability to be enhanced by every other known medium has broadened design possibilities for artists everywhere."Metal Clay The Complete Guide" is the reference book every metal clay artist needs to have on the shelf for quick access to how-to information on a variety of subjects, including:Materials and tools for working with metal clayMetal clay care and handling, including tips for keeping your clay from drying outTechniques including rolling, adding texture, stamping, lids and formingHow-tos for shaping bails, loops, beads and connectorsMixing metal clay with glass, enamels, beads, gemstones and moreTips and troubleshootingFour projects: bracelets, lentil bead, box pendant, ringHelpful appendices, including ring sizing, gemstone firing times, drying times, kiln firing temperatures and alternative firing methodsWhether you are just getting started or have been working with metal clay or related materials for years, "Metal Clay The Complete Guide" is guaranteed to be the resource you turn to the most.