Glass & Glassware

Pots have existed across the world and in different cultures for thousands of years. This volume explores how contemporary makers use the ancient language of the pot to convey contemporary ideas, from the sculptural and painterly to the ecological and...

Transform areas and items in your home into beautiful works of art! Eye-catching and a lot of fun to do, this introductory guide to mosaic art (literally) covers everything, from window sills, wall murals, and coffee tables to flower pots, picture...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570767203Author Bonnie FitzgeraldFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Trafalgar Square BooksPublisher Trafalgar Square BooksWeight(grams)...

Take your skills-and your work-to the next level.Mastering the Potter's Wheel starts with an introduction to wheel-throwing, from centering to creating the basic forms. What pushes this book beyond the competition, however, are the techniques offered in...

Transform your plain pottery into exciting, colourful and contemporary pieces for the home in a trice! You don't need pottery classes, or even a kiln to glaze your creations - you can make gorgeous items quickly and easily by painting plain, shop-bought...

Handmade Tile is a contemporary guide for ceramic artists and anyone interested in custom tile installations-from making, designing, and decorating to designing your space and installation. No matter how many years of experience you have as a ceramic...

Illustrated with more than 300 photos, this guide covers everything you need to know to begin working with glass. Learn the materials and tools needed, types of glass, and successful techniques, focusing on the copper foil method. While emphasizing the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486289649Author Hwyel G. HarrisPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 110gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

"Sculpting the Figure in Clay" is an all-inclusive volume that lays out an easy-to-follow step-by-step method of blocking out the plane structure and anatomy of the posed figure. Author Peter Rubino's unique approach utilises a geometric system...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486246208Author Ed SibbettFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 220gDimensions(mm)...

This title offers stylish ideas for decorating your outside space with over 400 stunning photographs and 25 step-by-step projects. You can transform an outdoor space with inspirational mosaic designs from leading contemporary designers; illustrated with...

The latest title in Stackpole's bestselling Basics series, this book presents a fun, growing trend in glass crafts. Teaches all the basics for getting started in glass fusing: what type of glass to use and how to cut it; how to work with a kiln from...

20 original patterns for common North American seashore birds, including sandpipers, gulls, terns, pelicans, plovers, and loons.About the AuthorSandy Allison is a writer and editor who lives in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486266831Author Boyd GrahamFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm)...

* Complete instructions in text and step-by-step photographs * Make a wide variety of practical and decorative items - herb and garden markers, bowls, serving dishes, hanging panels, house numbers, jewelry cases, and more - by fusing glass *...

'Delightful... I read the novel with enormous pleasure and admiration.' PHILIP PULLMAN A SPECIAL 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THIS AWARD-WINNING TALE ABOUT THE POWER OF PERSEVERANCE BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A LONG WALK TO WATER 13-year-old...

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...

Harry Clarke (1889-1931) was undoubtedly Ireland's greatest stained-glass artist. Internationally, his name is synonymous with quality craftsmanship and imaginative genius. The use of rich colours, the delicate depiction of beautiful elongated figures...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985612Author Randy WardellFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 418g

Barrie Skelcher explains the nature of uranium-colored glass, or Vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the examples he presents. Over 400 items shown in the color photographs are from British, American, and European glasshouses, of the 19th...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985025Author Randy WardellFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985384Author Petra KaiserFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 321g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985490Author Jayne PersicoFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 322g

Learn the exciting and incredibly easy craft of glass painting! Super fun and simple, glass painting doesn't require any artistic skills or experience, making this craft perfect for everyone of all ages. A relaxing creative outlet, this guide includes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550179385Author Mary FoxFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983598442Author Melissa LesterFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint 83 PressPublisher 83 PressWeight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm) 257mm * 208mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985018Author Randy WardellFormat PaperbackPage Count 65Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 250g

Copper enamelling - essentially, the melting of glass enamel grains onto a copper surface - is an exciting and fascinating technique. Enamelling on Copper highlights the unique interactions between copper and enamels, and gives a detailed account of...

Lacking a green thumb? There's no need to worry when you can create your own everlasting succulents with versatile air-dry clay. Designs are included for over 25 popular succulent species, such as sedum, echeveria, and haworthia, and unique plants like...

After an explanation about tools, materials, setting up a workstation and safety, Barbara will introduce the reader to a thorough discussion on enamel types, techniques and working with colour - both in terms of putting colours together as well as how...

The fragile beauty of glass has ensured its popularity through the ages in forms ranging from simple beakers to ornate decorative masterpieces. This beautifully illustrated book traces the story of glass from its origins in Mesopotamia some 5000 years...

How to make angels, candleholders, suncatchers, mirrors, picture frames, garden ornaments and more beautiful stained glass projects from easy to more complex. Full size patterns for all 40 projects plus two bonus patterns. Detailed instructions...

The perfect guide for both seasoned and novice seaglunkers, The Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook reveals how to locate the best beaches and predict optimum conditions; understand coastal access laws; determine the personal and professional value of sea glass'...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985216Author Randy WardellFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 330g

Discover how glass shards are upcycled and recycled into beautiful sea glass and how to hunt for and find it for yourself. This definitive reference for beachcombers is also a beautiful addition to any coffee table. Surveys the history of glass...

The Ceramics Reader is an impressive editorial collection of essays and text extracts, covering every discipline within ceramics, past and present. Tackling such fundamental questions as "why are ceramics important?", the book also considers the field...

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...

Complete instructions, patterns, material lists, and step-by-step photos for 18 projects-panels, boxes, candleholders, sun catchers, ornaments, and more-suitable for beginners. All great looking and using the newest styles of glass-many have the...

When your favorite cup is broken, kitsugi can bring new life. Instead of lamenting the breakage embrace and love the opportunity to create something new and beautiful through mending. This is the appeal of kintsugi.Kintsugi is the mindful Japanese art of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955374128Author Ian CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Richard DennisPublisher Richard DennisWeight(grams) 976gDimensions(mm) 269mm * 213mm * 15mm