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Author: Tim McCreight
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9780713658286
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDecribes a technique for creating jewelry and objects using precious metal clay, a compound composed of platinum, gold or silver, water, and an organic binder. The water and binder burn away during firing, leaving pure metal behind.
Author: Mary Ann Devos
Publisher: [Waterford, Ont.] : Wardell Publications
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780919985360
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPrecious Metal Clay (referred to as 'PMC') is one of the most remarkable developments in silver and gold metal working since lost wax casting was developed thousands of years ago. This product is manufactured by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation and is available in fine silver (0.999%) and 24K gold. It is composed of microscopic metal particles, a non-toxic organic binder and water. It looks, feels and is shaped just like potter's clay but after firing all that is left is solid precious metal.
Author: Mary Ann Devos
Publisher: Waterford, Ont. : Wardell Publications
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780919985438
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a book of precious metal clay projects giving examples and step-by-step instructions. Includes brooches, earrings, necklaces, small figures and sculptures.
Author: Linda Kaye-Moses
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Published: 2011-01-04
Total Pages: 161
ISBN-13: 1616732903
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPrecious metal clay (PMC) is an innovative material that combines the workability of clay with the beautiful finish and durability of precious metals. The material is easy to manipulate and shape by hand to make beads for bracelets, necklaces, and other jewelry. This book contains fifteen projects for creating fine silver beads and a design gallery of 25 additional jewelry pieces. Intro chapters include information about tools and techniques. Projects are organized workshop-style, to build skills cumulatively.
Author: Julia Rai
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2017-01-11
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 1785002651
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSilver metal clay is an accessible, easy to use material that allows unique, hallmark-quality jewellery to be made at home with simple tools. This practical book introduces the various forms of silver metal clay and their relative merits. Packed with images, seventeen step-by-step projects and with full instruction and advice, Making Metal Clay Jewellery is an invaluable resource for all jewellers who want to learn and develop their skills with this versatile material. Includes: an introduction to the simple tools needed to work with metal clay, avoiding expensive equipment; full instruction to every stage of the process, with seventeen step-by-step tutorials; techniques including making beads, rings, earrings and pendants, setting stones, and working with glass and metal clay; covers various types of embellishment, as well as using textures, stencils and cutters to create jewellery. Each chapter features a troubleshooting section advising on how to avoid mistakes or rectify problems. A practical book on creating unique jewellery at home with this versatile and exciting medium, this will be an invaluable resource for all jewellers who want to learn and develop their skills. Superbly illustrated with 175 colour photographs.
Author: Nana V. Mizushima
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 31
ISBN-13: 9780975484807
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFine Silver Sampler- Introductory Precious Metal Clay Projects. Full color booklet with introductory Precious Metal Clay (PMC) Projects. Includes techical tips with color photos.
Author: Pam East
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Published: 2012-08-29
Total Pages: 97
ISBN-13: 0871164655
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book will appeal to artisans of all levels. A thorough introductory section helps readers prepare their workspace with information on tools, materials, and basic techniques for metal clay and enameling. Jewelry projects include earrings, pendants, pins, beads, and a ring. Easy-to-follow instructions are illustrated with clear, detailed photographs.
Author: Xuella Arnold
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2008-07-22
Total Pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780312382322
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPrecious metal clay is an exciting new material made from fine silver dust in a binder that can be used just like ordinary modeling clay. However, once fired, the silver dust fuses together to become pure silver. This unique and versatile material gives crafters of all levels the opportunity to design and create unique silver jewelry--a technique once reserved only for trained silversmiths. Artist Xuella Arnold demonstrates how precious metal clay can be used alongside traditional methods of jewelry making, and combined with a range of natural and manmade materials to create truly unique designs. You'll find a variety of step-by-step projects along with inspirational ideas to develop your own designs. The book contains an introduction to the tools of the trade and types of clay, as well as step-by-step instructions for mastering precious metal clay techniques such as cutting, molding, combining with other materials, and firing. Perfect for all beaders, jewelry makers, crafters and ceramicists interested in making jewelry and gifts who want to apply precious metal clay to their discipline.
Author: Kate McKinnon
Publisher:
Published: 2012-06-01
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780981646800
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe classic textbook on fine silver clay from Kate McKinnon- it covers safe handling, full firing, work hardening, and gives many examples of components and forms that can successfully be built in metal clay.
Author: Gordon K. Uyehara
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781600596971
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first entry in the new Metal Clay Master Class series features the world's leading artist in this versatile medium, which can be molded like clay, but after firing is pure metal. Gordon K. Uyehara offers detailed instructions for 22 original projects using several types of metal clay, including silver, bronze, and copper. A gallery of work demonstrates Uyehara's skill and the extraordinary possibilities of the material.
