Blacksmithing Projects
ISBN: 9780486452760 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is blacksmithing a lost art? Not according to this master craftsman. It might be one of the world's most ancient crafts, but it remainsan exciting and essential one today.Percy W. Blandford presentstwenty-four different projects: some are for novices, requiring only a few tools, improvised equipment, and a single propane torch; others call forthe skill and equipment of an experienced smith. Projects include:
Punches and chisels Traditional candlestick Door latches and bolts Garden tools Weather vanes Fences and railings Tables Wheelbarrow ... and many more A book... Is blacksmithing a lost art? Not according to this master craftsman. It might be one of the world's most ancient crafts, but it remainsan exciting and...
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54,80 zł |
Goldsmiths
ISBN: 9780802077110 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of all the medieval craftsmen, the goldsmith worked on the two most valuable materials - gold and silver - and set them with rare stones and classical gems. He produced a wide variety of objects, from cups and chalices to rings, seals, and crowns. Such rich objects were often put to the service of God, and today it is in the treasuries of churches that we find much of the surviving material. Combining documentary, archaeological, and pictorial evidence, the author describes how goldsmiths worked for both the Church and for royalty. By the fifteenth century their trade was centred in... Of all the medieval craftsmen, the goldsmith worked on the two most valuable materials - gold and silver - and set them with rare stones and classi... |
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160,56 zł |
Custom Knifemaking: 10 Projects from a Master Craftsman
ISBN: 9780811721752 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ten projects that together constitute a survey of knifemaking skills. Learn how to cut, shape, heat, treat, and finish a knife.
Ten projects that together constitute a survey of knifemaking skills. Learn how to cut, shape, heat, treat, and finish a knife.
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140,42 zł |
Tin Craft: Making Beautiful Objects from Tin and Tin Cans (Revised)
ISBN: 9780865340985 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how to create beautiful art from scrap metal The colorful tin decorations seen throughout the American southwest and in Mexico are the inspiration for exciting these tin craft projects you can make yourself. In this book, author Fern-Rae Abraham introduces the marvels of this economical and satisfying pastime. Taking advantage of the wonderful colors and shiny surfaces of easily available commercial tin cans, the author gives detailed instructions for projects with patterns for you to trace, cut out, and solder into delicate sprays of daisies, exotic lilies, birds to hold up festive... Learn how to create beautiful art from scrap metal The colorful tin decorations seen throughout the American southwest and in Mexico are the inspi... |
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67,49 zł |
Shop Drawings of Shaker Iron and Tinware (Revised)
ISBN: 9780936399454 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A companion piece to Shop Drawings of Shaker Furniture and Woodenware, and part of Handberg's homage to Shaker design, this work includes 70 measured working drawings of hardware, tools, household utensils, cast iron stoves, and tin patterns. This book informs and rewards the collector as well as the hobbyist. A companion piece to Shop Drawings of Shaker Furniture and Woodenware, and part of Handberg's homage to Shaker design, this work includes 70 measur... |
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The Gilder's Manual: A Complete Guide to Gilding and Silvering, Picture Framing and Repairing
ISBN: 9781410104014 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1876, this practical guide to gilding and silvering also includes picture framing, picture repairing, and recipes for a variety of stains and finishes. There are sections about gilding on wood and glass for signs.
Originally published in 1876, this practical guide to gilding and silvering also includes picture framing, picture repairing, and recipes for a variet...
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106,64 zł |
The Blacksmith's Craft: A Primer of Tools & Methods
ISBN: 9781580175937 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get that metal hot and start hammering Setting up your own forge and crafting everyday items is easier than you might think. Charles McRaven guides you through the process of building a forge from recycled materials, acquiring tools, and learning basic blacksmithing techniques. With simple methods, easy-to-follow photographs, and insightful tips, McCraven opens up your smithing world to endless possibilities. You'll soon be creating items of lasting beauty and durability from iron and steel.
Get that metal hot and start hammering Setting up your own forge and crafting everyday items is easier than you might think. Charles McRaven guides y...
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84,42 zł |
The Backyard Blacksmith: Traditional Techniques for the Modern Smith
ISBN: 9781592532513 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Backyard Blacksmith takes the mystery out of blacksmithing, but not the magic... There is an increasing interest and revival in the art of blacksmithing as a hobby and art, and both men and women are becoming at-home blacksmiths. Blacksmithing is a simple, rewarding craft anyone can enjoy in their backyard or home workshop -- even beginners can produce useful and beautiful projects on their first try. The Backyard Blacksmith shows you how blacksmithing can be easy to learn, and a rewarding hobby, with some patience and a working knowledge of metals, basic tools, and techniques. Through...
The Backyard Blacksmith takes the mystery out of blacksmithing, but not the magic... There is an increasing interest and revival in the art of blacksm...
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114,21 zł |
Making a Copper Weathervane
ISBN: 9780764332074 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using over 290 crisp color images, 25 detailed line drawings, and concise text, Bruce Helmreich guides readers through the steps necessary to build a hand-hammered copper weathervane. This step-by-step guide transforms a sheet of copper into a fully functioning weathervane. Folk art subjects used in American weathervanes are shown, including domesticated and wild animals, birds, occupations, patriotic themes, and transportation. Create your own design or use the complete set of plans included to produce a traditional rooster weathervane. Using basic tools (tin snips and hammers), ageless...
Using over 290 crisp color images, 25 detailed line drawings, and concise text, Bruce Helmreich guides readers through the steps necessary to build a ...
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140,44 zł |
Fancy Knives: A Complete Analysis & Introduction to Make Your Own
ISBN: 9780764330674 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through over 300 clear color photos and concise text, you can learn the materials, qualities, working styles, and decorating techniques of penknives. Learn the differences of carbon and alloyed steels, steel designations, and impressive damascene decoration. Knife blade types and steel polishes are featured as well as options for knife handle materials, including wood, horn, antler, bone, ivory, and mother-of-pearl. Explore handle decorating techniques that include engraving, etching, inlay, scrimshaw, and coloring. Once knives have been carefully studied, sheath manufacturing techniques...
Through over 300 clear color photos and concise text, you can learn the materials, qualities, working styles, and decorating techniques of penknives. ...
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140,44 zł |
Treatise On Clock And Watch Making, Theoretical And Practical
ISBN: 9781444647839 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1826, this very early work on 'Clock and Watch Making' makes for fascinating reading. It is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject with much of the information still useful and practical today. Many old works such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that this text is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the subject.
Originally published in 1826, this very early work on 'Clock and Watch Making' makes for fascinating reading. It is a comprehensive and informative lo...
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156,35 zł |
Treatise On Clock And Watch Making, Theoretical And Practical
ISBN: 9781444648850 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1826, this very early work on Treatise on clock and watch Making is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It is a comprehensive and informative look at the subject with much of the information still useful and practical today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Originally published in 1826, this very early work on Treatise on clock and watch Making is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It i...
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265,36 zł |
The Lockback Folding Knife: From Design to Completion
ISBN: 9780764335099 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take your knifemaking skills to the next level and create your own folding lockback knife. Illustrated instructions and more than 200 color images detail all stages of the knife's construction, from creating a template to making the blade and locking mechanism. With this guide you can tackle the challenging task of constructing a lockback knife and gain the skills necessary to create a lockback knife of your own design.
Take your knifemaking skills to the next level and create your own folding lockback knife. Illustrated instructions and more than 200 color images det...
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140,44 zł |
Basic Knife Making: From Raw Steel to a Finished Stub Tang Knife
ISBN: 9780764335082 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig and Jurgen Rosinski show the simplest and least expensive ways to construct a simple forge, make all necessary tools yourself, forge a stub tang blade from an old automobile coil spring, and make a complete knife. Their practical guide demonstrates the most important theoretical basics and shows how simple it can be to experience bladesmithing. Each step is presented in text and pictures, with a special focus on forging the blade. Clear lists of tools and materials help you through the process. Practical tips, explanations of terms, and sketches...
In this book Ernst G. Siebeneicher-Hellwig and Jurgen Rosinski show the simplest and least expensive ways to construct a simple forge, make all necess...
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How to Create Beaded & Wire Trees: Create Five Different Tree Sculptures
ISBN: 9781442157408 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You can create 5 different Wire Tree Sculptures: Beaded, Wind Swept, Willow, Oak, and the newest addition, Bonsai with Hammered Leaves. Easy to follow step by step instructions. Over 70 Illustrations and photos. Complete list of all the tools and supplies needed. Thousands of copies sold. This is the Third Edition in my "How To Create Wire Tree Sculpture" series. You can view all my Tree Sculpture at: www.salvillano.com
You can create 5 different Wire Tree Sculptures: Beaded, Wind Swept, Willow, Oak, and the newest addition, Bonsai with Hammered Leaves. Easy to follow...
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66,42 zł |
Digital Temperature Control for the Blacksmith Forge
ISBN: 9781449560102 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to design and build a digital temperature controller for any gas-fired blacksmith forge.
How to design and build a digital temperature controller for any gas-fired blacksmith forge.
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110,86 zł |
Metalworking Made Easy
ISBN: 9781446523339 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The projects in this book are primarily intended for the introductory metal shop. All of the projects require the use of common tools and the jobs are divided into three main divisions art metal, sheet metal, and ornamental iron and are arranged in order of difficulty. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
The projects in this book are primarily intended for the introductory metal shop. All of the projects require the use of common tools and the jobs are...
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151,61 zł |
American Blacksmiths: In their own words
ISBN: 9781453787083 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of interviews with Blacksmiths between 2007 and 2010. They tell how the ring of the anvil and crackling of the fire first enthralled them and drew them to the age old craft. They present their thoughts on "Traditional vs. Modern" techniques and on those who influenced them. These Smiths provide insight into the business of running a Blacksmith Shop. Insightful, engaging and thought provoking all. There are many photos of these Artists' exceptional work. There is something special about being able to make steel do what you want it to. The fact that you can add, subtract...
This is a collection of interviews with Blacksmiths between 2007 and 2010. They tell how the ring of the anvil and crackling of the fire first enthral...
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79,76 zł |
Practical Metal Plate Work - With Numerous Engravings and Diagrams
ISBN: 9781446526767 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,39 zł |
Civil War Blacksmithing: Constructing Cannon Wheels, Traveling Forge, Knives, and Other Projects and Information
ISBN: 9781456364816 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book likely to appeal to anyone interested in the history and skills of blacksmithing, students of the US Civil War, historical technology buffs, and presenters at living history events. Because modern smiths have become increasingly specialized, it is unlikely that any one author will ever again be able to present this wide range of information in a single book. The book shares some previously unpublished techniques and information obtained from retired wheelwrights who no longer feel the need to protect their trade secrets. This book progresses from an introductory overview of...
This is a book likely to appeal to anyone interested in the history and skills of blacksmithing, students of the US Civil War, historical technology b...
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155,51 zł |