Advanced Mouldmaking And Casting
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Advanced Mouldmaking and Casting
Author | : Nick Brooks |
Publsiher | : Crowood |
Total Pages | : 451 |
Release | : 2013-12-21 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781847977236 |
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The scope and potential of mouldmaking and casting is fascinating, and makes it one of the most exciting processes available to today's craftsmen. Its opportunities have been developed and expanded further by a range of new methods and materials only recently made available to the domestic market. Aimed equally at the student with little pre-existing knowledge and the professional wishing to further their skill base, this book provides an invaluable learning and reference tool for the studio or workshop of any artist, model maker or designer. Covers: jesmonite mould making and casting, bioresin casting, life moulding silicone from the body, large-scale clay press moulding, embedding in clear resin, clay slip casting, plas-ti-shim moulding, and finishing. Supported by step-by-step sequences and full descriptions of traditional processes as well as new methods, it is illustrated throughout with 212 colour photographs.
MouldMaking and Casting
Author | : Nick Brooks |
Publsiher | : Crowood |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2013-12-21 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781847977304 |
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Mouldmaking and Casting is a technical manual of the many techniques of this ancient craft and art form. With step-by-step illustrations, it explains the materials required and the processes involved to create reproductions of a range of pieces. The book covers traditional techniques as well as today's more advanced technical methods.
Modeller s Guide to Mould Making and Resin Casting
Author | : Alex Hornor |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1906512574 |
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An in depth manual for modellers that takes the reader through all of the practical aspects of mouldmaking, using materials such as latex and RTV. There is extensive coverage of casting, too, enabling the modeller to produce perfect duplicates from their original pattern. While the text is aimed at mouldmaking and resin casting, covering both simple one and two part moulds, there are other casting materials covered in the book for the modelmaker who wishes to explore other media, including spin casting. There is even a chapter on vacuum forming, with details of how to build and run a 'kitchen sink' vacuum forming operation, showing how to make vaccuum forming something even the beginner can undertake with confidence.
The Essential Guide to Mold Making Slip Casting
Author | : Andrew Martin |
Publsiher | : Sterling Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Engobes |
ISBN | : 1600590772 |
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For potters, mold making is invaluable because it allows them to slip-cast identical multiples of their work-and this newly revised, now in color edition of Andrew Martin's classic is the definitive guide to the craft. No other volume has shown the processes in such how-to detail. It's overflowing with hundreds of photos, key techniques, projects, master artist profiles, and troubleshooting tips. A thorough introduction addresses materials and tools, and presents Martin's simple, unique template method for making clay prototypes. Create easy one-piece molds to make tiles, bowls, and platters, or multi-piece molds for more complex forms. An extensive overview covers slip formulation, while offering highly desired slip recipes for low-, mid-, and high-fire clay bodies. This will be the standard reference in every ceramist's library.
Glass Casting and Moldmaking
Author | : Boyce Lundstrom,Daniel Schwoerer |
Publsiher | : Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : UOM:39015041253421 |
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Glass Casting
Author | : Amy Whittingham |
Publsiher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 327 |
Release | : 2019-06-24 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781785005947 |
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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; step-by-step projects in open casting, lost-wax casting, part-mould making, burn-out moulds and core casting; 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. Of great interest to glass designers, glass blowers, craftsmen, jewellers, sculptors and interior designers, it is superbly illustrated with 184 colour photographs. Amy Whittingham is a glass artist and sculpture who specializes in mouldmaking.
Casting for the Home Workshop
Author | : Henry Tindell,Dave Cooper |
Publsiher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 453 |
Release | : 2018-05-24 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781785003547 |
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The techniques of casting are of crucial importance in our day-to-day lives, being used in the manufacture of diverse products ranging from dental implants and hip replacement joints, through bicycle frames and car engine parts, to the most exquisite items of sculpture and jewellery. Nevertheless, the prospect of casting can seem daunting to the home metalworker. Casting for the Home Workshop aims to demystify the craft and make it accessible to all. Topics covered include the history of casting; tools, materials and equipment; techniques; the home foundry and post-casting operations. Will be of great interest to all home metalworkers and craftspeople and is fully illustrated with 280 colour and 75 black & white illustrations and 64 diagrams.
Slipcasting
Author | : Sasha Wardell |
Publsiher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2007-08-02 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 0812219988 |
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A straightforward, practical guide for those interested in the boundless possibilities of this ceramic technique. The book contains more than one hundred color illustrations, diagrams, and slip formulas, plus examples of the slipcast work of contemporary ceramicists from around the world.