Download or read book Fused Glass Jewelry written by Susan McGarry and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-09 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features 14 step-by-step projects with over 160 full color images. Learn the basics of fusing - includes trouble shooting, sample firing schedule and kiln log. 63 pages.
Download or read book Fuse It written by Petra Kaiser and published by Waterford, Ont. : Wardell Publications. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a portfolio of creative projects designed to guide crafters to the next level in glass fusing. A quick review of glass and equipment is followed by a comprehensive look at the vast array of fresh kiln forming possibilities that have triggered a creative leap. Then embark on a journey of exploration by working through the lessons and project ideas that are sure to stimulate novice to advanced fusers alike. "Fuse It" introduces new ways to utilise the bonanza of glass forming methods & materials through 18 lessons with names such as: Wear It (Jewellery), Display It (Holders), Hang It (Mirrors and Ornaments), Screw It (Clocks and Sculptures), Drop It (Vases), Zen It (Fountain), Rake It (hot combing), Sell It (marketing your work), plus 10 more. The book will be a valuable resource for fusers of all skill levels with a desire to progress to the next step. Over 300 colour photos offer a wealth of instruction and inspiring ideas for distinctive kiln formed creations. Includes over 75 project idea images and 18 step-by-step lessons.
Download or read book Innovative Adornments written by Jayne Persico and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Contemporary Fused Glass written by Brad Walker and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to glass fusing, glass slumping, and related kilnforming techniques.
Download or read book Basic Glass Fusing written by Lynn Haunstein and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Stackpole's bestselling Basics series, this book presents a fun, growing trend in glass crafts.
Download or read book The Fused Glass Handbook written by Gil Reynolds and published by Fusion Headquarters. This book was released on 1987 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Glass fusing techniques were discovered by the Egyptians over 4000 years ago. The development of the Studio Glass Movement in the 1980s has generated a rebirth of interest in this unique art form creating a whole new era in contemporary art glass. Gil Reynolds is recognized world-wide as a leading innovator in glass fusing & kiln forming techniques. He discovered & developed many of the methods now considered standard procedures by today's fusing community. He has lectured extensively throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe & Japan. THE FUSED GLASS HANDBOOK is commonly referred to as the "Fusers Bible." This complete "how to" guide covers all of the basic & advanced kiln working processes including fusing, combing, slumping, reverse firing, inlay, mosaic, & inclusions. Written in a clear, easy to understand style, this is the first fusing textbook to teach by doing. There are 25 projects with patterns & firing schedules as well as chapters on mold making, & annealing. "...the best fusing primer available. I recommend it to anyone who wants to learn the craft."--THE SCORE "... an excellent guide to learning kiln skills...covers the subject well enough to teach even the old pro something new."--PROFESSIONAL STAINED GLASS
Download or read book Totally Twisted written by Kerry Bogert and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fresh approach to design shows jewelry artists the secret to combining sterling silver wire with colored wire and glass beads to produce high-end looks. Tips and tricks for making easier, more successful wirework accompany the 20 designs for earrings, bracelets, and necklaces. Techniques for coiling and wire wrapping are included along with how-to's for making clasps and wire components. Along with suggestions for exploring color in jewelry creation, the manual also features variation ideas to show how simply changing colors in a design can transform a piece. Necessary methods and project outlines are displayed through step-by-step photos and offer wire crafters the opportunity to hone their talents to produce unique and creative pieces.
Download or read book Fused Glass Making Handbook written by Mary Hook and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fused glass making is a captivating art form that involves the heating and melting of glass to create unique and intricate pieces. Unlike traditional glassblowing, fused glass making typically involves arranging pieces of glass together and then heating them in a kiln until they fuse together into a single piece. This process allows for a wide range of creative possibilities, including sculptural forms, decorative items, jewelry, and functional pieces like plates and bowls. Fused glass making encompasses various techniques such as kiln-forming, slumping, and casting, each offering its own set of possibilities for artists to explore. Fused glass making is a captivating art form that involves the heating and melting of glass to create unique and intricate pieces. Unlike traditional glassblowing, fused glass making typically involves arranging pieces of glass together and then heating them in a kiln until they fuse together into a single piece. This process allows for a wide range of creative possibilities, including sculptural forms, decorative items, jewelry, and functional pieces like plates and bowls. Fused glass making encompasses various techniques such as kiln-forming, slumping, and casting, each offering its own set of possibilities for artists to explore. GRAB YOUR COPY NOW!!!
Download or read book Fuse Glass Making for Beginners written by Lillian Jacobs and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-02 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fused glass is one of the easiest and most exciting techniques for beginner. There are lots of things you can make with it... jewelry, plates, coasters, sun catchers, clock faces... or small windows and panels for your home. There are also many different creative things you can do. You can fuse it flat or with a texture. You can mix big shapes with small bits of glass frit. There are gold mica powders, decals and iridescent surfaces. You can create bubbles, add wire, use stencils. The list is endless.This book Contains the basic guide for every beginner, and different techniques for a variety of projects, both for beginners and advanced. It even helps guide you away from making certain errors with glass work. All that and it also includes methods to make fusing as practical as possible in your own home. Get started in making awesome glass fused pendants for your personal use or to gift to friends and families this Christmas season. GRAB YOUR COPY NOW!!!
Download or read book 40 Great Glass Fusing Projects written by Lynn Haunstein and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are new to glass fusing or a veteran glass crafter, you will find fresh ideas in this book.
Download or read book Art Glass Today 2 written by Sandra Korinchak and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "More than 250 photos of contemporary glass masterpieces--blown, cast, kiln-formed, carved, acid-etched, and more. The art here ranges from vessels to sculptures, tableware to garments, and reveals today's new directions and top levels of mastery. These works are powerful, gorgeous, sometimes startling--and always reflective of the current state of glass art. The 72 artists here, including top masters as well as newly emerging talents, are as diverse as their glass pieces. In brief comments they reveal some of the motivations and techniques that impact them as they transform molten glass into works of art. Everyone who works in glass or enjoys its effects will find Art glass today 2 an invaluable reference and an inspiration to future creativity"--Jacket flap.
Download or read book The Big Ass Book of Bling written by Mark Montano and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun, flashy, and sassy book for beginner and expert crafters alike—with more than 150 new projects that will add pizzazz to everything from jewelry to tote bags! All that glitters doesn’t have to be gold...and diamonds (even the fake ones!) can be a girl’s—or anyone's—best friend. With Mark Montano’s step-by-step guidance you, too, can let loose your inner fashionista and make fabulous, unique accessories to complement your entire wardrobe! Think outside the box when it comes to materials, and check through your recycling to find treasures In the Bin. Show people your New Mexico style, and make a papier-mâché Zigzag Turquoise Cuff out of newspaper. When the plastic store bags start crawling out from under the sink, tame them with a Fused Plastic Flower Cuff. Make the tree-mendous Nature’s Bling Bag decorated with branches sliced thin. Or Twine Not try the hardware store for some colored twine—and pick up some aluminum flashing to find out why Tin Is “In”? From punk to retro, from bobby pins to safety pins, with more than 150 projects there’s something for everyone, whether you want to glam it up Hollywood-style or go ultra-sophisticated like a newly crowned princess.
Download or read book Glass Casting and Moldmaking written by Boyce Lundstrom and published by Mitchell Beazley. This book was released on 1989 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Beginner s Guide to Kiln formed Glass written by Brenda Griffith and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In paperback at last, this popular guide to kiln-forming glass, melting cut or crushed glass and then shaping it with molds, features 19 beginner-friendly projects. The beautiful and practical items range from home decor, including a wall sconce and fountain, to sculpture and jewellery.
Download or read book Kiln Formed Glass written by Gillian Hulse and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2010-01-05 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published as Inspirations in kiln-formed glass, London: A. & C. Black, 2009.
Download or read book The Big Ass Book of Crafts 2 written by Mark Montano and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: TLC’s While You Were Out top designer Mark Montano’s wildly anticipated follow-up to The Big-Ass Book of Crafts features more than 300 easy and fun crafts, with tips and tricks for quirky projects to make at home. Searching for crafty inspiration? Eager to try some new techniques? Need some more junk for your trunk? Well, look no further! In this cheeky sequel, Mark Montano picks up where his wildly popular The Big-Ass Book of Crafts left off, with even more spectacular—and easy-to-make—projects sure to satisfy crafters of all skill levels. Turn colorful ribbons into a show-stopping scarf. Transform old cargo pants into a kick-ass carryall. A high-drama neckpiece made out of zippers? Absolutely. Along with a host of other wearable wonders, this exciting all-new volume includes sections such as Pillow Talk (fun, comfy, and made from the most surprising materials), Letter Perfect (cool designs to pop into the mailbox nearest you), Hey, I Could Use That (make a big statement with little things from magnets to nail polish), Just Kid-ding (cheery décor made from kid-centric stuff, guaranteed to make you smile!), That’s Shoe Biz (fun fixes that give sidelined footwear and handbags a whole new life), and dozens of other ideas that are inventive, imaginative, and just plain fun. With his trademark humor and no-holds-barred approach to crafting, Mark will have you tapping into your creative soul and taking simple techniques to a whole new level in no time. We’re not talking plant-hangers and potholders here—the more than 150 handmade projects in this truly unique compendium are artistic, eye-catching, and cutting-edge, from cool brooches and earrings to ingenious belts and bags, from Bauhaus-style furniture to fishbowl lanterns, and so much more!
Download or read book Glass Making Using Microwave Kiln for Novices written by Susan White and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-29 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Guide with picture illustrations to making Fused glass Jewelry utilizing a microwave Kiln
