Metal Crafting Workshop

Name: Metal Crafting Workshop
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ISBN: 9781402724503

ISBN-10: 1402724500

ISBN-13: 9781402724503

Edition: 2006

Authors: Marie Browning, Mickey Baskett

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Modern design style meets traditional metal skills in a workshop guide that ensures excellent results and teaches all the basics of materials, equipment, and techniques. These practical home and garden de cor projects, which range from cards to sculptures, use an astounding array of metal types in sheets, mesh, and wire-- and even coat hangers, paper clips, and other found metal objects. While making vases, votives, tin ceiling tiles, and mesh purses, crafters will learn how to work with brass, tin, chicken wire, bouillon, aluminum, and copper pipe, and confidently handle the tools needed to cut, emboss, pierce, sand, polish, and shape the metal. Decorative techniques include painting,…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Publication date: 10/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.628

Marie Browning is the author of 31 crafting books, with more than 2 million copies in print. Her articles have appeared in national craft, home dï¿½cor, and trade magazines. The winner of several Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) design awards, she was named a "Top Influential Industry Designer" by Craftrends magazine. A creative consultant to craft industry manufacturers, she is currently signature designer at American Tombow.



Introduction


Metals


Metal Sheets


Metal Mesh


Metal Tape


Metal Wire


Metal Embellishments


Equipment


Basic Tools


Embossing Tools


Piercing Tools


Sanding & Polishing Tools


Adhesives


Basic Techniques


Folding Metal


Cutting Metal


Hammering


Sanding


Twisting, Bending & Wrapping Wire


Working with Metal Mesh


Embossing Metal


Dimensional Repousse


Colored Pencil Repousse


Metal Piercing


Cleaning Metal


Coloring Metal


Painted Patina Recipes


Stamping


Decoupage


Metal Projects


Wire Embellished Vase


Fun & Funky Paper Clips


Wire Easels


Photo Holder


Party Ware


Stamped Bookmarks


Hammered Wire Bookmarks


Copper Accented Frame


Romantic Cornucopia


Candle Snuffer


Crumpled Copper Bulletin Board


Diamond Penny Ornaments


Charmed Mirrors


Beverage Can Angels


Repousse Trio


Stamped Metal Journals


Tags & Labels


Eek! Journal


Labyrinth Coasters


Embossed Silver Frame


Embossed Box Purse


Copper Lantern


Sparkle & Smile Frame


Brass & Bead Lantern


Mesh Vases & Votives


Crown Jewels Box


Pierced Plate


Party Lights


Old World Spice Cabinet


Pierced Labels


Blue Tin Tile Clock


Hydrangea Tile


Double Desk Frame


Fence Post Vases


Playing Cards Tray & Coasters


Bottle Cap Box


Metal Disc Book


Metal Disc Ornaments


Make Time Clock


Door Plate Collection


Metric Conversion Chart


Index