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The Complete Manual of Wood Working: A Detailed Guide to Design, Techniques and Tools for the Beginner and Expert
The Complete Manual of Wood Working: A Detailed Guide to Design, Techniques and Tools for the Beginner and Expert
by Albert Jackson
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With more than 1,800 drawings, diagrams and photos, this authoritative guide encompasses the whole art and craft of woodworking. Designed to instruct and inspire every woodworker from the beginner to the most exacting expert, it has become a classic. It... (read more)

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Fused Glass Handbook
Fused Glass Handbook
by Gil Reynolds
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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... (read more)

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Craft in America: Celebrating Two Centuries of Artists and Objects (PBS  Series Tie-In)
Craft in America: Celebrating Two Centuries of Artists and Objects (PBS Series Tie-In)
by Jo Lauria
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For two centuries, Americans have made stunning, utilitarian objects by hand. Each tells a storyabout the person who laid his or her hands to the work; about the historical moment in which it was created; and about the political mood, community, and... (read more)

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Metal: Forming, Forging, and Soldering Tech. (06 Edition)
Metal: Forming, Forging, and Soldering Tech. (06 Edition)
by Ares
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Metal is an unusually satisfying medium for many artists, but working in metal requires a considerable amount of specialized knowledge and practical skill. This book teaches those skills. It makes a fine textbook for apprentice metalworking artists... (read more)

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The Dictionary of Glass
The Dictionary of Glass
by Charles Bray
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"(This book) has a bit of everything. . . . It looks good, both visually (large-scale, hard-back, glossy) and in terms of content."--"Glass Art Society News"... (read more)

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Ceramics-Ways of Creation
Ceramics-Ways of Creation
by Richard Zakin
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Get Inside the Minds of 36 of Today's Leading Ceramic Artists In Ceramics - Ways of Creation, noted ceramist Richard Zakin shares insights from 36 contemporary ceramic artists, exploring the ideas that rive and inspire them to create and the way they... (read more)

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Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima
Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima
by Mira Nakashima
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271) and index.... (read more)

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Making Metal Jewelry: Projects, Techniques, Inspiration
Making Metal Jewelry: Projects, Techniques, Inspiration
by Joanna Gollberg
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No soldering is required to make these metal necklaces, rings, bracelets, and earrings; they’re cold-connected, or crafted with such easy-to-learn skills as piercing, sawing, riveting, and joining, making them perfect for the beginning jeweler. Yet... (read more)

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Chihuly 2ND Edition Rev & Expanded
Chihuly 2ND Edition Rev & Expanded
by Donald Kuspit
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The most comprehensive and handsome illustrated book on the world's foremost glass artist.... (read more)

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Glass Fusing
Glass Fusing
by Petra Kaiser
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The project-by-project guided lessons and corresponding how-to photos will tutor novice crafters on the glass fusing process. Crafters will develop practical fusing skills as they progress through the book, mastering comprehensive techniques of... (read more)

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Fuse It: Project Book
Fuse It: Project Book
by Petra Kaiser
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Hot on the heels of the enormously successful 'Introduction to Glass Fusing' comes Petra's second book featuring intermediate to advanced fusing projects. The same proven format will guide the reader to complete each project including special techniques,... (read more)

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Introduction to Precious Metal Clay
Introduction to Precious Metal Clay
by Mary Ann Devos
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Mary Ann Devos has taught her master classes in Precious Metal Clay all over the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan since 1997. Her friendly and easy to understand teaching style is presented in this step-by-step book to guide crafters through the... (read more)

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Jayne Persico Presents... Glass Kiln Casting with Colour de Verre: A Quintessential Guide to Kiln Casting with Project Instructions Featuring Glass Fr
Jayne Persico Presents... Glass Kiln Casting with Colour de Verre: A Quintessential Guide to Kiln Casting with Project Instructions Featuring Glass Fr
by Jayne Persico
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Jayne Persico brings her fresh and timeless style to the art of 'Glass Kiln Casting'. This insipirational yet thoroughly practical guide presents lush photographs of beautifully finished pieces that will capture the imagination. The clear and simple... (read more)

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Ceramics: A World Guide to Traditional Techniques
Ceramics: A World Guide to Traditional Techniques
by Bryan Sentance
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This comprehensive survey of traditional ceramics is organized into eight main sections, with over seventy topics: - The Raw Material--from the excavation and preparation fo the materials to descriptions of the different materials available - Forming... (read more)

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Kiln Formed Bracelets: Jayne Persico Presents...
Kiln Formed Bracelets: Jayne Persico Presents...
by Jayne Persico
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This book offers 13 chapters covering tools, sizing, preparation, bracelet forming, adjustments, embossing, cane fabrication, pattern bar making, plus much more. You will find tips and expert advice scattered throughout the book to clarify specific... (read more)

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Einar and Jamex de La Torre: Intersecting Time and Place
Einar and Jamex de La Torre: Intersecting Time and Place
by Einar De La Torre
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The "bicultural artists" Einar and Jamex de la Torre combine ornate blown and flame-worked glass with cheap, mass-produced tchotchkes and found objects to create art that's both high and low, Mexican and American, dramatic and humorous. The text (a... (read more)

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Toshiko Takaezu: The Earth in Bloom
Toshiko Takaezu: The Earth in Bloom
by J. Stanley Yake
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Born in Hawai'i in 1922, Toshiko Takaezu has been working with pottery for over fifty years. Today, she is considered one of the finest ceramic artists in the world. Early in her career, Takaezu developed an approach to art that combines techniques and... (read more)

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