Warm Glass

Warm Glass

Author: Philippa Beveridge

Publisher: Lark Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 1579906559

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An authoritative, extensively illustrated guide to making glass objects in a kiln. Provides detailed information on the history and traditional techniques of using a kiln in glasswork, along with instructions and examples designed to help you understand all the steps each technique requires.


Contemporary Fused Glass

Contemporary Fused Glass

Author: Brad Walker

Publisher:

Published: 2021-03-30

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780970093325

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A guide to glass fusing, glass slumping, and related kilnforming techniques.


Creative Glass Techniques

Creative Glass Techniques

Author: Bettina Eberle

Publisher: Lark Books

Published: 2005-08

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781579907648

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Glass is one of the hottest topics in the world of crafts. This handsome how-to book introduces three essential and accessible techniques that have endless creative potential. CREATIVE GLASS TECHNIQUES covers 30 projects, from a simple plate to lampworking to fluted wine glasses, and more. Valuable for novice and experienced glassworkers alike. 160 color photos.


Fuse It

Fuse It

Author: Petra Kaiser

Publisher: Waterford, Ont. : Wardell Publications

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780919985520

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Presents a portfolio of creative projects designed to guide crafters to the next level in glass fusing. A quick review of glass and equipment is followed by a comprehensive look at the vast array of fresh kiln forming possibilities that have triggered a creative leap. Then embark on a journey of exploration by working through the lessons and project ideas that are sure to stimulate novice to advanced fusers alike. "Fuse It" introduces new ways to utilise the bonanza of glass forming methods & materials through 18 lessons with names such as: Wear It (Jewellery), Display It (Holders), Hang It (Mirrors and Ornaments), Screw It (Clocks and Sculptures), Drop It (Vases), Zen It (Fountain), Rake It (hot combing), Sell It (marketing your work), plus 10 more. The book will be a valuable resource for fusers of all skill levels with a desire to progress to the next step. Over 300 colour photos offer a wealth of instruction and inspiring ideas for distinctive kiln formed creations. Includes over 75 project idea images and 18 step-by-step lessons.


A Beginner's Guide to Kiln-formed Glass

A Beginner's Guide to Kiln-formed Glass

Author: Brenda Griffith

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9781579909093

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In paperback at last, this popular guide to kiln-forming glass, melting cut or crushed glass and then shaping it with molds, features 19 beginner-friendly projects. The beautiful and practical items range from home decor, including a wall sconce and fountain, to sculpture and jewellery.


Stained Glass For Dummies

Stained Glass For Dummies

Author: Vicki Payne

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-10-01

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 0470936932

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Discover the artist within and create beautiful stained glass Beautiful stained glass isn't reserved solely for church windows-it can be used to create intricate patterns in home windows, decorate cabinet doors, patio doors, ceilings, skylights, mirrors, lighting fixtures, garden decorations, and much more. Stained Glass For Dummies provides all the information you need to express your creativity and spruce up your home with this timeless art. You'll get a full range of art glass instruction, from traditional leaded stained glass to hot glass-working techniques. Gorgeous full-color design throughout Includes designs for creating your own stained glass pieces Hands-on, easy-to-follow exercises help you perfect your skills Packed with practical guidance on everything from obtaining supplies to working safely, Stained Glass For Dummies is the perfect guide for beginner and novice artists and artisans who want to try a hand at this centuries-old art.


American Studio Glass, 1960-1990

American Studio Glass, 1960-1990

Author:

Publisher: Hudson Hills

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9781555952396

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A unique exploration of the question, can art be fashioned out of glass? Analysis of the philosophical and circumstantial factors that reveal the early history of the movement and the clash of ambitions and power that marked the relationship between the worlds of so-called crafts and high art. 81 colour & 47 b/w illustrations