Enamelling

This title aims to make the art of enamelling available for the enthusiast by showing how simple it can be to learn and practise enamelling in the home with the minimum of equipment and without formal tuition.

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Enamelling involves the art of fusing glass to metal. This title makes the art of kings possible for the enthusiast by shoing how simple it can be to learn and practise enamelling in the home with the minimum of equipment and without formal tuition. Topics covered include: advice on getting started, tools and equipment; introduction of opaque, transparent and liquid enamels and properties of each explained; advanced techniques of swirling, sgraffito and repousse explained and, finally there is a photographic gallery illustrating work by contemporary leading enamellers.