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First Steps In Enamelling
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First Steps in Enamelling shows how, once the first stages are mastered, you will be able to produce beautiful jewellery, bowls and tiles that glow with durable colour.
Jinks McGrath explains everything you need to know to get started: choosing and using a kiln, the tools you need; buying precious metals; selecting and preparing enamels. She mixes step-by-step instructions on basic wet and dry techniques with inspiration, showing how easy it is to experiment, with different metals, with different colours, and with different types of enamel.
20 easy-to-follow projects. Cloisonne, champleve, and other techniques needed to produce highly original pieces are explained with the aid of precise notes and instructive illustrations.
All the technical information you need is at your fingertips in useful reference charts, giving metal characteristics, firing temperatures, cleaning processes, and other essential facts - making this book both an invaluable beginner's manual and an on-going reference book.
First Steps in Enamelling shows how, once the first stages are mastered, you will be able to produce beautiful jewellery, bowls and tiles that glow with durable colour.
Jinks McGrath explains everything you need to know to get started: choosing and using a kiln, the tools you need; buying precious metals; selecting and preparing enamels. She mixes step-by-step instructions on basic wet and dry techniques with inspiration, showing how easy it is to experiment, with different metals, with different colours, and with different types of enamel.
20 easy-to-follow projects. Cloisonne, champleve, and other techniques needed to produce highly original pieces are explained with the aid of precise notes and instructive illustrations.
All the technical information you need is at your fingertips in useful reference charts, giving metal characteristics, firing temperatures, cleaning processes, and other essential facts - making this book both an invaluable beginner's manual and an on-going reference book.