Item Name:
Metal Clay Magic
SKU:
BK138
Description:
Metal Clay Magic is a softcover, full-color, English instructional book written by Nana V. Mizushima, ISBN 978-0871162205. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions for rolling, stamping, finishing, and combining metal clay with other materials. The book features more than 25 appealing projects for creating beads, earrings, pendants, and unique origami-style pieces. It covers foundational metal clay techniques with full-color photography of products, tools, and materials, and includes detailed instructions for firing metal clay using a butane torch, hot pot, or programmable electric kiln. The book is designed for artists who want to create professional-quality metal clay jewelry components that can be incorporated into mixed-media work with glass, lampworked elements, or other materials.
How it is used:
- Use it to learn foundational metal clay techniques including rolling, stamping, and combining clay with other materials.
- Follow the step-by-step projects to create beads, earrings, pendants, and origami-style metal clay pieces.
- Reference the firing instructions to understand how to fire metal clay using a butane torch, hot pot, or programmable electric kiln.
- Use the full-color photography and project gallery to plan designs and see how metal clay pieces can be combined with glass, enamel, and other mixed-media elements.
Dimensions:
- 8.5" x 11"
- Soft cover
- 128 pages
