The Silversmiths of Georgia
by George Barton Cutten, Katharine G Farnham, and Callie H Efrid
Early American Silver and Its Makers
Colouring, Bronzing and Patination of Metals
by Richard Hughes and Michael Rowe
The techniques of metal colouring, bronzing and patination are assuming a new importance in contemporary fine metalwork and design. Richard Hughes and Michael Rowe have assembled and tested the recipes included in this book, which is the most comprehensive work on the subject currently available, an essential reference and sourcebook for practitioners and all those involved in sculpture, architecture, design and the decorative arts. It brings together hundreds of recipes and treatments previousl...
Getting Started with Soldering not only teaches new makers and experimenters the core principles of soldering, it also functions as an excellent reference and resource for beginners and more advanced makers alike. The book guides readers through the fundamentals of soldering, explains the tools and materials, demonstrates proper techniques, and shows how to fix mistakes or broken connections. It even includes guidance on more advanced techniques such as surface-mount soldering for electronics. F...
Gages and Gaging Systems; Design, Construction and Use of Tools, Methods and Processes Involved
by Joseph V Woodworth
Blacksmithing For Beginners (Blacksmithing and Knifemaking, #1)
by Richard Cox
Learn to weld, step by step, with this beginner's guide. Welding for Beginners, adapted from Stephen Blake Christena's Learn to Weld, has culled the absolute basics that are required to build a successful welding hobby and illustrated them in these pages. Both practical and inspiring, this book teaches you the basic equipment you will need, setting up your work area, techniques for beginners with project ideas for practicing your skills, dos and don'ts, and welding safety. If you are inexperienc...