Title
Metalwork For Craftsmen
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This Book, By A Master Craftsman Who Has Devoted Much Of His Life To Teaching, Is An Exceptionally Useful Handbook In The Techniques Of Sheet Metalcraft. Presenting Easytofollow And Complete Instructions On Pages Opposite To Carefully Executed Drawings And Diagrams, He Makes It Possible For Anyone To Learn The Basics Of This Art Form And To Fashion Objects Which Are At Once Beautiful And Useful, And Which Display The Individual Expressiveness Of The Maker.Beginning With Fundamentals, The Author Lists And Pictures All Of The Necessary Tools And Carefully Explains Basic Techniques For Cutting Stock, Annealing And Heating, Pickling, Shallow Hollowing, Raising, Planishing, Bending And Shaping, Leveling, Soldering And Welding, Making Molds, Pattern Making, And All Of The Steps And Processes In The Fine Art Of Chasing. There Follows A Series Of Specific Projects For Making Candlesticks, Coasters, Fluted Platters And Bowls, Beakers, Pitchers, Serving Trays, Lamps, And A Host Of Other Articles In A Wide Variety Of Designs. A Selection Of Thumbnail Sketches For Further Exploration Is Included, And Complete Instructions Are Given For Finishing And Oxidation.The Compact And Graphic Method Of Presentation Makes This An Extremely Handy Book, And The Projects Contained In It Will Engage The Accomplished Craftsman As Well As The Amateur. The Approach Is Consistently From The Craftworker'S Point Of View, And The Description Of Workshop Methods Are Clear And Direct And Result From The Author'S Lifelong Experience In Actual Work And In Instruction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Metalwork for Craftsmen'? A: 'Metalwork for Craftsmen' primarily focuses on teaching the techniques of sheet metalcraft, providing readers with detailed instructions and illustrations to create beautiful and functional objects.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Metalwork for Craftsmen' is Emil F. Kronquist, a master craftsman with extensive experience in both practical work and teaching.
- Q: What types of projects are included in the book? A: The book includes a variety of projects such as candlesticks, coasters, platters, bowls, beakers, pitchers, serving trays, and lamps, catering to both amateurs and experienced craftsmen.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Metalwork for Craftsmen'? A: 'Metalwork for Craftsmen' was published on June 1, 1972, and is available in a reprint edition.
- Q: Is 'Metalwork for Craftsmen' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for beginners, with easy-to-follow instructions and clear explanations of basic techniques.
- Q: What materials do I need to start the projects in this book? A: While the book does not specify materials, it covers essential tools and basic techniques needed to work with sheet metal, which can be sourced based on individual projects.
- Q: How many pages does 'Metalwork for Craftsmen' have? A: 'Metalwork for Craftsmen' contains a total of 240 pages filled with instructions, diagrams, and illustrations.
- Q: What binding type is used for this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for easy reference in the workshop.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Metalwork for Craftsmen' is listed as 'Very Good', indicating that it is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.
- Q: Is there a section on finishing techniques in the book? A: Yes, the book includes complete instructions for finishing and oxidation, ensuring that readers can achieve a polished look for their metal projects.