Item Name:
Etching Glass
SKU:
BK46
Description:
Etching Glass: 20 Simple, Elegant Projects to Etch with Easy to Use Creams and Liquids is authored by Paige Gilchrist and Diana Light. This 80-page soft cover instructional book, published by Lark Books, teaches glass artists how to achieve the elegant look of etched glass without using harsh chemicals or complicated blasting techniques. The book demonstrates how to complete etching projects in just a weekend using accessible methods and materials. Readers learn about various etching products available and explore multiple techniques including stenciling, stamping, and accenting etched designs. The book measures 8.5 inches by 11 inches and features 20 contemporary projects suitable for artists of all skill levels.
How it is used:
This book is used by glass artists, beadmakers, and jewelry makers who want to add etched details to their work without investing in expensive sandblasting equipment or working with harsh chemicals. The projects included provide step-by-step guidance for etching champagne flutes, glass bead necklaces, oil lamps, room divider screens, and glass-topped tables. The techniques and projects make etching accessible to lampworkers and fused glass artists looking to expand their decorative capabilities.
Dimensions:
- 8.5" x 11"
- Soft Cover
- 80 Pages
- ISBN 13: 9781579901219
