A Beginner's Guide to Kiln-Formed Glass

作者:Griffith, Brenda

页数:128

出版时间:2007-11

价格:182.00元

isbn号码:9781579909093

图书标签:玻璃工艺

Kiln forming glassmelting cut or crushed glass together in a kiln until it becomes a single piece and shaping the glass with moldshas quickly become one of the most popular subjects in studio glasswork. This comprehensive introduction features projects both beautiful and practical that are sure to appeal to all beginning glassworkers. It covers all of the fundamentals, such as fusing, slumping and draping, as well as some intermediate and advanced techniques, including pot melting, inclusions, mold-making and more. There’s also advice on decorative surface treatment of the finished piece, and an invaluable troubleshooting section. Nineteen exquisite projects, arranged by skill level, range from home décor items, like a wall sconce and fountain, to sculpture, and even an amber glass pendant.