Beyond Basic Stained Glass Making

von Sandy Allison

144 Seiten, Spiralbindung

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- Creative techniques to go beyond the fundamentals - Includes an illustrated review of basic skills and tools plus how to use new tools and new ways to use basic tools - Step-by-step instructions for making three intermediate-level projects Build on the basic stained glass-making skills you already possess. With straightforward text and a wealth of color photos, this book will show you how to master more advanced stained glass-making techniques: making complex cuts with a table saw and repeating cuts with a jig system, making and installing hinges, foiling glass jewels and nuggets, creating and fastening mosaic pieces, using a lamp jig, applying patinas to lead and zinc, installing reinforcing wire properly--all skills that will allow you to expand your creative horizons. It also offers step-by-step instructions for creating a tabletop box, a large hanging lampshade, and a decorative mosaic--along with a host of expert advice on how to improve your stained glass-making skills.

• Reihe: Stackpole Books
• ISBN: 9780811733632
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.04.2007
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc