Metal Clay: The Complete Guide: Innovative Techniques to Inspire Any Artist (Paperback) - Common
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (781 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00FGW2AAU |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Good reference book" according to lwlwl. I'm just starting to work with metal clay, and I read this book cover to cover as soon as I got it. It was packed with useful tips and ideas and I'm confident that I'll be off to a good start after reading it. The book has dozens of uses for metal clay that I would never have thought of on my own, but am eager to try. It is also beautifully designed. My only complaint is that some sections are a bit vague. With so many different techni. "good" according to Barbara N. Johnson. very informative. good book. "Metal Clay, The Complete Guide by Jackie Truty" according to Dr. Metalclay. As an instructor of metal clay, this book will definitely be recommended to my students as a great overall instruction book.The layout is easy to read and understand and each project has good step-by-step instruction. The book helps everyone from beginner to advanced and is a great reference book.Art Clay Silver was used in this book because that's the brand Jackie uses, but the instructions are the same, regardless of which brand of c
Explore Metal Clay from Package to Project Metal 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 clay Metal clay care and handling, including tips for keeping your clay from drying out Techniques including rolling, adding texture, stamping, lids and forming How-tos for shaping bails, loops, beads and connectors Mixing metal clay with glass, enamels, beads, gemstones and more Tips and troubleshooting Four projects: bracelet, lentil bead, box pendant, ring Helpful appendices, including ring sizing, gemstone firing times, drying times, kiln firing temperatures and alternative firing methods Whether 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.