The Art of Fine Enameling

The Art of Fine Enameling
ISBN-10
1402713495
ISBN-13
9781402713491
Category
Crafts & Hobbies
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Author
Karen L. Cohen

Description

Melting glass onto metal creates colorful, imaginative, and lustrous designs. “Cohen covers the traditional forms of enameling as well as some crossover techniques from other crafts such as raku firing and silkscreen application. Projects by several artists for small items illustrate specific techniques....Will be very useful in public library or academic crafts collections.”—Library Journal.

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