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Chihuly 2ND Edition Rev & Expanded
by Donald Kuspit  Publisher Comments The most comprehensive and handsome illustrated book on the world's foremost glass artist....
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Glass Fusing
by Petra Kaiser Publisher Comments 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...
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Introduction to Precious Metal Clay
by Maryann Devos Publisher Comments 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...
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Ceramics: A World Guide to Traditional Techniques
by Bryan Sentance Publisher Comments 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...
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The Dictionary of Glass
by Charles Bray Publisher Comments "(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"...
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Complete Manual of Woodworking (96 Edition)
by Albert Jackson Publisher Comments 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...
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Ceramics-Ways of Creation
by Richard Zakin Publisher Comments Insightful stories of 36 ceramic artists who share the way they create their inventive and vital works. Filled with exciting color photos and compelling interviews with the artists whose work is broadly representative of the many areas of contemporary...
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The Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking
by Kimberley Adams Publisher Comments Every eye-catching photo in this superb guide to a popular craft will inspire, instruct, and attract bead- and glass-makers. It's beautiful, easy to follow, and one-of-a-kind. Glass beadmaking has become a crafting phenomenon, and this colorful...
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Making Metal Jewelry: Projects, Techniques, Inspiration
by Joanna Gollberg Publisher Comments 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...
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Craft in America: Celebrating Two Centuries of Artists and Objects
by Jo Lauria Publisher Comments For two centuries, Americans have made stunning, utilitarian objects by hand. Each tells a story—about 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...
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Kiln Formed Bracelets: Jayne Persico Presents...
by Jayne Persico Publisher Comments 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...
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Metal: Forming, Forging, and Soldering Techniques
by Jose Antonio Ares Publisher Comments 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...
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Jack Lenor Larsen: Creator and Collector
by David Revere Mcfadden Publisher Comments A major profile of one of the greatest textile designers of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, this compelling written beautifully illustrated book juxtaposes over forty of Larsen's most innovative textile designs with treasures of world and...
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The Soul of a Tree
by George Nakashima Publisher Comments On a farmlike compound near New Hope, Pennsylvania, George Nakashima, his family, and fellow wood-workers create exquisite furniture from richly grained, rare timber. Tables, desks, chairs, and cabinets from this simple workshop grace the homes and...
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Scrimshaw: A Complete Illustrated Manual
by Steve Paszkiewicz Publisher Comments First practiced by seamen on long voyages, the ancient art of scrimshaw—engraving done on ivory and ivory substitutes—is clearly explained in this step-by-step, illustrated how-to guide. This thorough manual includes everything from details...
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Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima
by Mira Nakashima Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 271) and index....
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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
by Jayne Persico Publisher Comments 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...
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Fuse It: Project Book
by Petra Kaiser Publisher Comments 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,...
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Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artist for the Ages
by Marilynn A. Johnson Publisher Comments Few American artists have undergone such shifts in critical opinion as Louis Comfort Tiffany. Initially as a painter, then as an interior designer and experimenter in the medium of glass, Tiffany attained a position of great status in the arts. However...
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The Furniture of Sam Maloof
by Jeremy Adamson Publisher Comments "Sam Maloof" (born 1916) is revered for both the beauty and the integrity of his furniture and his pioneering role in the American craft movement. The ravishing examples in this book trace Maloof's remarkable career in woodworking from his humble...
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