American Blacksmiths: In their own words
ISBN: 9781453787083 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of interviews with Blacksmiths between 2007 and 2010. They tell how the ring of the anvil and crackling of the fire first enthralled them and drew them to the age old craft. They present their thoughts on "Traditional vs. Modern" techniques and on those who influenced them. These Smiths provide insight into the business of running a Blacksmith Shop. Insightful, engaging and thought provoking all. There are many photos of these Artists' exceptional work. There is something special about being able to make steel do what you want it to. The fact that you can add, subtract...
This is a collection of interviews with Blacksmiths between 2007 and 2010. They tell how the ring of the anvil and crackling of the fire first enthral...
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82,33 zł |
Practical Metal Plate Work - With Numerous Engravings and Diagrams
ISBN: 9781446526767 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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141,82 zł |
Civil War Blacksmithing: Constructing Cannon Wheels, Traveling Forge, Knives, and Other Projects and Information
ISBN: 9781456364816 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book likely to appeal to anyone interested in the history and skills of blacksmithing, students of the US Civil War, historical technology buffs, and presenters at living history events. Because modern smiths have become increasingly specialized, it is unlikely that any one author will ever again be able to present this wide range of information in a single book. The book shares some previously unpublished techniques and information obtained from retired wheelwrights who no longer feel the need to protect their trade secrets. This book progresses from an introductory overview of...
This is a book likely to appeal to anyone interested in the history and skills of blacksmithing, students of the US Civil War, historical technology b...
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160,52 zł |
Metal arts for boys and girls
ISBN: 9781456462154 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written and illustrated By Art teacher, Industrial designer, Lily Baker. 104 pages of full color easy to follow instructions on how to set up a metal working studio in your own home, how and where to get all the tools and materials. And how to safely use them to produce one of kind, lasting works of art. This book is a lighthearted fusion of art education, science and design. Color photos and fun illustrations make it easy to read and enjoyable for artist of all ages and abilities.
Written and illustrated By Art teacher, Industrial designer, Lily Baker. 104 pages of full color easy to follow instructions on how to set up a metal ...
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114,66 zł |
How to Make Copper Scorpions by Doug Knopp
ISBN: 9781461071211 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Want to turn a little bit of copper and time into $150 or more? This tutorial on making copper scorpions will show you how to take a small amount of copper wire and turn it into a fun, money-making hobby. Imagine turning a pound of copper into 6 scorpions that can easily be sold for $25.00 or more a piece. With very little time and investment, you will be on your way.
Want to turn a little bit of copper and time into $150 or more? This tutorial on making copper scorpions will show you how to take a small amount of c...
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91,73 zł |
Pocketknife Making for Beginners
ISBN: 9780764338472 / Angielski / Spiralna / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Make your own folding pocketknife with this easy-to-follow guide. Step by step, this instructional manual unfolds the secrets of constructing a slip-joint folding knife, which is held open by spring force and friction. In addition to introducing different variations of this knife style, this guide presents the materials, tools, and technical design skills needed for the project. Diagrams clearly demonstrate the mechanics of your knife and the crucial elements needed to make a properly functioning pocketknife. Detailed step-by-step explanations move from template to finished knife -- even...
Make your own folding pocketknife with this easy-to-follow guide. Step by step, this instructional manual unfolds the secrets of constructing a slip-j...
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144,83 zł |
Making Integral Knives
ISBN: 9780764340116 / Angielski / Spiral bound / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The next installment to this knife workshop series explains how to design and build an integral knife, a knife made out of a single piece of steel. From basic patterns and principles to technical solutions to various variations in design and process, this guide is ideal for the intermediate to advanced knifemaker. Through step-by-step instructions and images, three integral knife projects with varying levels of difficulty are explained. Learn how to make a hand-filed knife that doesn't require much equipment, a knife made using a milling machine, and a knife made with a piece of steel that...
The next installment to this knife workshop series explains how to design and build an integral knife, a knife made out of a single piece of steel. Fr...
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120,62 zł |
Making Hidden Tang Knives
ISBN: 9780764340147 / Angielski / Spiral bound / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This beginner-level guide explains, step-by-step, how to make a fixed-blade hidden tang knife and a matching leather scabbard. Used by hunters and fishermen the world over, hidden tang knives have tangs that are completely hidden by the handle material, which makes for a more comfortable grip on the knife. Knifemakers will find the 200+ photos and diagrams, the tools and materials lists, and the detailed instructions perfectly suited to creating this knife. The guide requires minimal use of power tools and equipment and also provides knifemakers with an understanding of various types of...
This beginner-level guide explains, step-by-step, how to make a fixed-blade hidden tang knife and a matching leather scabbard. Used by hunters and fis...
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118,95 zł |
Simple Soldering, Both Hard and Soft - Together with Descriptions of Inexpensive Home-Made Apparatus Necessary for This Art
ISBN: 9781446088494 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antiquarian volume contains a simple guide to soldering, providing information on both hard and soft soldering, together with descriptions of inexpensive home-made apparatus necessary for this art. Complete with clear instructions, helpful tips, and profusely illustrated, this is a text that will be of much value to the novice solderer and also to those with more experience as a useful reference guide. The chapters of this text include: Soldering, The Units of Metals, Soft Soldering, The Flux, Hard Soldering or Brazing, Soft Soldering, Heating the Work, Flux for Soldering, Soldering...
This antiquarian volume contains a simple guide to soldering, providing information on both hard and soft soldering, together with descriptions of ine...
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136,93 zł |
Home Craft Course - Pennsylvania German - Wrought Ironwork - Volume 10
ISBN: 9781446506912 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains a simple and concise course on wrought ironwork, including all the fundamental information a novice would need to know about wrought ironworking. It is profusely illustrated and offers helpful tips and hints of much value to the beginner, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of metalwork literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Material', 'The Smithy Or Blacksmiths Shop', 'Hand Tools', 'The Fire', 'How to Build a Forge Fire', 'Cutting a Bar', 'Splitting', 'Twisting Iron', 'Cutting Sheet-Iron', 'Drawing Out', 'Upsetting', 'Techniques of Hand Forging',...
This text contains a simple and concise course on wrought ironwork, including all the fundamental information a novice would need to know about wrough...
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83,12 zł |
Old French Ironwork - The Craftsman And His Art
ISBN: 9781446509081 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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180,96 zł |
Old French Ironwork - The Craftsman And His Art
ISBN: 9781446512838 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique volume contains a detailed treatise on old French ironwork, including a variety of examples from the authors personal collection, as well as a wealth of fascinating information on such subjects as history, manufacturing processes, tools, materials, and much more besides. A unique insight into the artistry and genius of such items, this text will be of much value to those with an interest in old French ironwork, and will appeal to collectors of antique literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book include: The Craftsman; Tools and Inventions; Locks of the Fifteenth and...
This antique volume contains a detailed treatise on old French ironwork, including a variety of examples from the authors personal collection, as well...
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220,10 zł |
The Principles and Practice of Horse-Shoeing - A Text Book on Horse-Shoeing
ISBN: 9781446517925 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A classic book that contains a wealth of information on the principles and practice of horse-shoeing. The book is split into three parts - 'Anatomy', 'Practical Work' and 'Diseased and Altered Conditions of the Foot and Limb with Pathological Shoeing', and is illustrated with useful black and white pictures and diagrams, making a great addition to the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the subject.
A classic book that contains a wealth of information on the principles and practice of horse-shoeing. The book is split into three parts - 'Anatomy', ...
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171,18 zł |
Metal Turning Made Easy
ISBN: 9781446518939 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique text contains a simple and concise guide to metal turning. Written in clear, concise language, and containing a plethora of simple and helpful illustrations, this timeless text will prove invaluable to the novice metal worker, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of metal working literature. The chapters of this text include: Turning Between Centres; Chuck and Faceplate Work; Taper Turning; Turning Scallops, Ovals, Curves, Etc., Double-Tool and Time-Saving Methods; Drilling and Boring in the Lathe; Measuring Turned and Bored Work... and much more. Many antique texts...
This antique text contains a simple and concise guide to metal turning. Written in clear, concise language, and containing a plethora of simple and he...
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161,40 zł |
Slipjoints My Way: A complete method of making a slipjoint folder from raw materials all the way to the finished knife.
ISBN: 9781463773144 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete method of making a slipjoint folder from raw materials all the way to the finished knife. The stock removal method is utilized. 90 pages of detailed photos and descriptions of every step involved. This book includes a design for a simple slipjoint folder.
A complete method of making a slipjoint folder from raw materials all the way to the finished knife. The stock removal method is utilized. 90 pages of...
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160,29 zł |
My Way: This book teaches a unique method of making a framelock or locking liner folding knife developed by a Toolmaker
ISBN: 9781463789145 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book teaches knifemakers how to make a framelock folding knife.
This book teaches knifemakers how to make a framelock folding knife.
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114,43 zł |
How to Make a Tactical Knife: Using Your Milling Machine
ISBN: 9781466211360 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teaches how to make a knife using your milling machine. Also teaches how to make a Kydex sheath.
Teaches how to make a knife using your milling machine. Also teaches how to make a Kydex sheath.
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114,43 zł |
Scroll Sawing in Metal:: Patterns and Techniques
ISBN: 9780764315640 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frank Pozsgai is internationally known as an artist of the scroll saw. His previous books have focused almost entirely on what the scroll saw can do with wood, its most common medium. Now he takes the art up a notch to introduce scroll sawing in metal. Joining him is Mark Downing who has been working in metals for many years. Together they explore this great medium for the scroll saw. The process is simple, and with a few extra steps, cutting metal is as enjoyable as cutting wood. And the results are wonderful. Because metal is pliable, it is possible to give it shape by bending it. The...
Frank Pozsgai is internationally known as an artist of the scroll saw. His previous books have focused almost entirely on what the scroll saw can do w...
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77,27 zł |
Forging Damascus Steel Knives for Beginners
ISBN: 9780764340123 / Angielski / Spiral bound / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The art of forging multiple layers of steel together into beautiful, strong, and sharp Damascus steel blades started millenia ago. Now, with this guide, novice blacksmiths and bladesmiths have a practical and budget-conscious approach to forging their own Damascus steel knives. Starting with the basics, this practical guide shows how easy it can be to build a simple Damascus-grade forge; forge Damascus steel into different patterns; and forge a blade into shape, harden it, and turn it into a finished knife. Sketches, step-by-step instructions, and tools and materials lists help you prepare...
The art of forging multiple layers of steel together into beautiful, strong, and sharp Damascus steel blades started millenia ago. Now, with this guid...
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118,95 zł |
Building the KRMX01 CNC: The Illustrated Guide to Building a High Precision CNC
ISBN: 9781938687105 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The KRMx01 is a CNC router you build yourself using basic tools. Each chapter is a step-by-step project in its self. Each chapter presents you with a listing of tools and components required to complete the chapter. In addition each chapter includes time and cost estimates so you can budget your time as well as your funds.
The KRMx01 is a CNC router you build yourself using basic tools. Each chapter is a step-by-step project in its self. Each chapter presents you with a ...
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250,60 zł |