Wax Carving for Jewellers

Wax Carving for Jewellers
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Publisher : The Crowood Press
Total Pages : 423
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ISBN-10 : 9781785008351
ISBN-13 : 1785008358
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Book Synopsis Wax Carving for Jewellers by : Russell Lownsbrough

Download or read book Wax Carving for Jewellers written by Russell Lownsbrough and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2021-03-22 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wax carving is like sculpture for jewellery and allows enormous creativity, as so many different forms can be made. This practical guide introduces the techniques to this age-old method through a series of guided exercises and projects, and demonstrates how exciting it can be. Drawing on the experience of two master wax-carvers, it also gives invaluable advice on the finish of your cast pieces and how to reproduce them. With over 400 colour photos, it give advice on setting up for wax carving, tools, tool-making and materials. There are exercises that introduce the beginner to using wax and then build ideas and confidence to try more complex designs. Included are advanced techniques that show how to use stones in a carving and how to add texture and surface detail. Finally, finished examples demonstrate the potential, excitement and versality of the method.


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