Casting For Crafters

Download or read book Casting for Crafters written by Marie Browning and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a comprehensive introduction to every aspect of the craft, with a wide range of techniques, stunning projects to make, and beauty shots of every item.

Download or read book MouldMaking and Casting written by Nick Brooks and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2013-12-21 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mouldmaking and Casting is a technical manual of the many techniques of this ancient craft and art form. With step-by-step illustrations, it explains the materials required and the processes involved to create reproductions of a range of pieces. The book covers traditional techniques as well as today's more advanced technical methods.

Download or read book The Essential Guide to Mold Making & Slip Casting written by Andrew Martin and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For potters, mold making is invaluable because it allows them to slip-cast identical multiples of their work-and this newly revised, now in color edition of Andrew Martin's classic is the definitive guide to the craft. No other volume has shown the processes in such how-to detail. It's overflowing with hundreds of photos, key techniques, projects, master artist profiles, and troubleshooting tips. A thorough introduction addresses materials and tools, and presents Martin's simple, unique template method for making clay prototypes. Create easy one-piece molds to make tiles, bowls, and platters, or multi-piece molds for more complex forms. An extensive overview covers slip formulation, while offering highly desired slip recipes for low-, mid-, and high-fire clay bodies. This will be the standard reference in every ceramist's library.

Download or read book Cast written by Jen Townsend and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring exquisite photos of more than 800 contemporary and historic works, this first-of-its-kind book reveals how the process of casting--pouring material into a mold--has transformed our world through its history and omnipresence. In these image-rich pages, craft, fine art, design, and everyday objects offer us perspectives on casting's unique possibilities, its place in history, and its role in contemporary object creation. Comprehensive and insightful, the book includes writings on casting as it relates to Art History (by Suzanne Ramljak), Large-Scale Metal (by Joseph Becherer), Ceramics (by Ezra Shales), Glass (by Susie J. Silbert), Jewelry (by Jen Townsend), and Alternative Materials (by Elaine A. King). A multi-disciplinary approach--including everything from traditional lost wax casting in non-ferrous metals to casting rubber, glass, porcelain, plaster, and some very unexpected materials--makes this an essential resource for artists, craftspeople, historians, designers, and everyone interested in the objects that populate our world.

Download or read book Secrets of Expert Mold Making and Resin Casting written by Karl K. Juelch and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-10-14 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to make professional quality molds, then use those molds to make precise, flawless castings. Reproduce virtually any three dimensional object once, twice, dozens or even hundreds of times. Informative text and over 100 highly detailed line drawings guide the reader from the basics to very advanced procedures. Emphasis is on low cost materials and equipment ideally suited to the individual artisan or small business owner. A very wide range of artists, crafts and trades people, design professionals and entrepreneurs can use these techniques to increase their productivity and profits. This book is the result of years of research, experimentation and daily use in a professional shop environment.

Download or read book The Crafty Chica Creates! written by Kathy Cano Murillo and published by . This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Queen of Latina Style, Kathy Cano Murillo, is back with fantastic art and craft projects—including brand-new ideas and previous favorites—in The Crafty Chica Creates.

Download or read book Witchcraft: Your Complete Guide to Crafting and Casting Spells (Prayers to Destroy Witchcraft Attacks Against Your Life & Family and Release Your Blessings) written by James Beecher and published by James Beecher. This book was released on 101-01-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rediscovering the ancient power of witchcraft that has always been lying within you. Once awakened, this power will give you everything you want and will protect you from the evil of the world. All you have to do is wake up your inner witch, and her power will guide you on this incredible journey called life. Witchcraft is a means for self-improvement, a means that will make you take control of your entire existence and potentially also of your environment, making it a better place. Inside this book, you will discover: • Powerful, targeted prayers designed to break the strongholds of witchcraft and demonic oppression. • How to identify and dismantle witchcraft operations within the family structure. • Biblical strategies for defending your home against spiritual attacks and demonic infiltration. • A step-by-step guide to breaking generational curses and releasing your family into divine freedom. • Daily practices and spiritual insights to maintain victory and keep your household protected from future attacks. Use the tips and tricks in this book to garner an understanding of the fundamentals of witchcraft and its many incarnations. Without this understanding, your witchcraft practice is doomed to fail before it even gets started. I will show you how to choose the right path that works for you, the way that you want to practice, and different ritual tools you need.