Enamelling - Hardcover

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.

Joan Bolton King is an experienced enameller - she is a past chairman of the Guild of Enamellers and has written extensively for them on enamelling processes and techniques.