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Metal Patination Techniques For Jewelers And Metalsmiths - Matthew Runfola

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Metal Patination Techniques For Jewelers And Metalsmiths - Matthew Runfola

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This book has been written by a leading authority on the subject of patination and is an inspirational resource and a much-needed practical guide.

  • Aimed at all levels of skills
  • Organised by metal and then arranged by colour
  • Each recipe is illustrated so you can see the final effect, and many feature non-hazardous materials
  • Step-by-step sequences guide the beginner through each process
  • There is a multitude of possible effects and variables and this book highlights the most beautiful and interesting
  • Leading artisans who have worked on exquisite pieces of jewellery and small scale sculptures are also featured. 

This book also includes:

  • More than 300 coloration techniques on a variety of metals including copper, brass, bronze, silver, stainless steel, steel and aluminium
  • Exploration of application techniques, including immersion, brush application, spraying, fuming, layering, use of resists, hot and cold applications
  • Learn the durability of patinas and how different metals react to different treatments.
  • Important safety information, setting up a workspace and creating a toolbox
  • Advance patination skills

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