Designing and Making Glass Jewellery设计和制作玻璃首饰【EPUB格式】

Glass can add an unusual and ethereal quality to a piece of jewellery. Its transparency, colour and unpredictability make glass a unique material to work with, but it also presents its own challenges. This book introduces the techniques of working with glass to jewellers, and explains how to decide which is the most suitable approach for your design. It covers specific properties of glass, tips for design and ideas for assembling a piece. Hot forming – includes fusing, casting and pate de verre, as well as lampworking. Cold forming – explains how to shape a piece of glass and then bond pieces together Decorative – explains how to embellish your pieces, from painting to photography transfers and metal leaf inclusions. It is a practical guide but, with a wealth of stunning finished pieces, and also provides inspiration for jewellers of all experiences.

玻璃可以为一件珠宝增添一种不寻常和空灵的品质。它的透明度、颜色和不可预测性使玻璃成为一种独特的材料，但它也提出了自己的挑战。这本书向珠宝商介绍了使用玻璃的技术，并解释了如何确定哪种方法最适合您的设计。它涵盖了玻璃的特定特性、设计技巧和组装作品的想法。热成型 – 包括熔合、铸造和 pate de verre 以及灯加工。冷成型 – 解释如何塑造一块玻璃，然后将碎片粘合在一起 装饰性 – 解释如何装饰你的作品，从绘画到摄影转移和金属叶夹杂物。这是一本实用指南，但有大量令人惊叹的成品，