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Beginning Glassblowing

by Edward T. Scmid

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Formerly Ed's Big Handbook of Glassblowing (now out of print), this fully revised and completely illustrated book covers all aspects on how to blow hot glass from the furnace. Learn the tools, techniques and concepts involved in the time-honored tradition of glassblowing. Topics include:
  • Gathering
  • Shaping
  • Tumblers
  • Goblets
  • Health and Safety
  • And more!

Book News Annotation:

A creative and practical reference for students, teachers, and glass enthusiasts, handwritten and fully illustrated with b&w drawings. Explains in detail tools, techniques, and concepts involved in the tradition of glass blowing, and gives tips on health and safety for glass blowers. The author has been working with hot glass since 1984. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree and has taught numerous classes and workshops. Formerly titled , this edition is revised and contains an index.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Product Details

ISBN:
9780963872821
Author:
Scmid, Edward T.
Publisher:
Glass Mountain Press
Location:
Bellingham, Wash. :
Subject:
Glass blowing and working
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Includes index.
Publication Date:
c1998
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
120 p.

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