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Product Identifiers

PublisherBloomsbury Publishing

ISBN-101408106299

ISBN-139781408106297

eBay Product ID (ePID)80732941

Product Key Features

Book TitleColoured Aluminium Jewellery

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicSculpture & Installation, Techniques / General, Jewelry, Techniques / Color

Publication Year2010

IllustratorYes

GenreArt, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorLindsey Mann

Book SeriesDesign and Make Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight14.4 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition22

Reviews'Serves to inspire and enlighten any jewellery maker who wants to inject a slash of colour into their work.'

Series Volume Number1

Dewey Decimal739.272

Table Of ContentAcknowledgements Introduction 1. Anodised aluminium 2. Anodising using the sulphuric acid process 3. Colouring 4. Problem-solving 5. Fabrication and assembly 6. Non-wearable objects Appendix: Suppliers Bibliography, Further Reading and Research Glossary of Terms Index

SynopsisAluminium is a versatile and easily obtainable material which can be decorated in a number of ways. This book covers various methods of colouring including painting and drawing, low-tech colouring, submersion dyes, anodising, resists, digital printing and sublimation printing. There are also sections on sealing pigment into the metal, assembly and cold connections, and a number of step-by-step projects with making images for the reader to follow, as well as all the expected components of a Jewellery Handbook such as suppliers list, trouble-shooting and workshop health and safety information., This book covers various methods of coloring including painting and drawing, low-tech coloring, submersion dyes, anodising, resists, digital printing and sublimation printing. There are also sections on sealing pigment into the metal, assembly and cold connections, and a number of step-by-step projects with making images for the reader to follow, as well as all the expected components of a Jewelry Handbook such as suppliers list, trouble-shooting and workhop health and safety information., Aluminium is a versatile and easily obtainable material which can be decorated in a number of ways. This book covers a wide variety of methods for colouring aluminium, including painting and drawing, low-tech colouring, submersion dyes, anodising, resists, digital printing and sublimation printing. There are also sections on sealing pigment into the metal, assembly and cold connections, and a number of step-by-step projects with illustration sequences for the reader to follow. The book also covers suppliers, trouble-shooting and workhop health and safety information. Beautifully illustrated with cutting-edge work from a number of jewellers, this is a practical and inspirational handbook...'Serves to inspire and enlighten any jewellery maker who wants to inject a slash of colour into their work.' Craftsman Magazine

LC Classification NumberTT212