The wireworker's companion /

"The latest in the best-selling Companion series, The Wireworker's Companion offers a succinct overview of illustrated techniques for wireworkers of all skill levels"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peck, Denise
Other Authors: Dickerson, Jane
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Loveland, CO : Interweave Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. WIRE 101
  • Metal Types
  • Wire Types
  • Wire Shapes
  • Temper/Hardness
  • Gauge/Size
  • 2. TOOL TALK
  • Measuring Tools
  • Cutters & Saws
  • Pliers
  • Mandrels & Wire Shaping Tools
  • Hammering Tools & Accessories
  • Piercing Tools & Punches
  • Twisting Tools
  • Filing & Finishing Tools
  • Patina & Polishing Tools
  • Flame Working Tools
  • Miscellaneous Tools
  • 3. WIRE FUNDAMENTALS
  • Measuring
  • Cleaning Wire
  • Straightening Wire
  • Flush Cutting
  • Hammering
  • Texturing
  • Stamping
  • Twisting Wire
  • Piercing
  • Punching
  • Filing
  • Adding Patina
  • Tumble Polishing
  • 4. WORKING WITH FIRE
  • Safety First!
  • Using a Micro Torch
  • Quenching
  • Annealing
  • Balling/Drawing a Bead
  • Flame Patina
  • Fusing
  • 5. BASIC WIREWORKING
  • Loops & Links
  • Coils
  • Jump Rings
  • Spirals
  • 6. WIRE FINDINGS
  • Head Pins
  • Ear Wires
  • Clasps
  • 7. CHAIN MAILLE
  • 8. WEAVING
  • RESOURCES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.