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Blacksmithing Techniques: The Basics Explained Step by Step, Complete with 10 Projects
Jose Antonio Ares
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The perfect resource for starting work in metal forging, this guide introduces the traditional techniques from a modern perspective. It focuses on the basics, and includes classic procedures of the craft like punching and bending, as well as modern processes such as plasma cutting, heating with a blowtorch, or the use of manual power tools. With clear instructions and over 500 detailed full-color photos throughout, the book introduces the craft's materials and tools, from the raw material (iron and steel), to the fuels, to the forge and its accessories. Next, basic techniques in eight key subject areas are taught step ... Read more
The perfect resource for starting work in metal forging, this guide introduces the traditional techniques from a modern perspective. It focuses on the basics, and includes classic procedures of the craft like punching and bending, as well as modern processes such as plasma cutting, heating with a blowtorch, or the use of manual power tools. With clear instructions and over 500 detailed full-color photos throughout, the book introduces the craft's materials and tools, from the raw material (iron and steel), to the fuels, to the forge and its accessories. Next, basic techniques in eight key subject areas are taught step ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764349355
SKU
V9780764349355
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About Jose Antonio Ares
Jose Antonio Ares holds degrees in fine arts, printmaking, and sculpture. He works with various metals, and also teaches technique as head of the studio at the School of Fine Arts of the University of Barcelona.
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