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Glass Casting
By Amy Whittingham


ISBN: | 9781785005930 |
PUBLISHED: | 25/06/2019 |
PAGES: | 128 |
BINDING: | Paperback |
SIZE: | 242x172 mm |
INSIDE: | 184 colour photographs |
Glass casting is an exciting and versatile process involving chunks of molten glass melted into a mould, where it solidifies. This practical book explains the glass casting process, from the initial search for inspiration through to simple and then more complex casting. With step-by-step instructions and supporting photographs, it is an accessible and thorough account of this challenging and beautiful process.
Topics covered include:
- Advice on kilns and studio equipment, as well as materials
- Step-by-step projects in open casting, lost-wax casting, part-mould making, burn-out moulds and core casting
- Top tips on how to get the best results and avoid common pitfalls
- Ideas for experimentation to increase the scale of your work, explore surface pattern and use other materials
- Instruction on de-moulding and finishing, and further tips on reusing materials in the studio
RRP: £9.99
Site Price: £7.99
E-Book Edition: £7.99 (incl. VAT)