This greatly expanded version of Tim's Metalsmithing for Students is an essential reference book for anyone working with metals be they a jeweller or a metalsmith. It covers subjects ranging from metals, tools and surface textures (such a enamelling, patinas, etc.) to shaping, joining, casting, stones and stonesetting, and mechanisms such as findings and hinges. The book is filled with step-by-step sequences, line diagrams and drawings, safety notes and handy tips. All in all, this is a comprehensive reference tool that should be a must for anyone working in the metalworking field.
- ISBN10 1929565054
- ISBN13 9781929565054
- Publish Date 1 January 2004 (first published 1 October 1982)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Brynmorgen Press Inc
- Edition ProPlus ed
- Format Paperback
- Pages 302
- Language English