From small objects to large-scale sculptures, glass is an art form of captivating beauty, fragility, and diversity. This book features outstanding contemporary works in glass from the Barbara and Den
Louise Mehaffey is a master with the torch, melting glass and wrapping it around a metal rod called a mandrel to create beautiful glass beads. In this book she provides safe and easy techniques for ma
An ancient form of meditative art, mandalas feature complex circular designs that draw the eye inward, toward their centers. This vibrant collection features 99 original drawings based on the mandala'
Dale Chihuly is the most famous and influential artist working in glass today. For more than four decades, he has been the leading figure in this unique art form, fusing traditional craft with fine a
Features images illustrating the work of glass engravers. This title covers many techniques such as: copper wheel engraving, synthetic wheel engraving, cut glass, brilliant cutting, diamond point, dri
Dale Chihuly is renowned as the most prolific living artist working in glass, with hugely popular exhibitions in major museums around the world. Chihuly: 365 Days is a richly illustrated photo survey
Canine lovers will delight in this handbook of more than 30 original designs that are created for stained glass projects, but these patterns are also appropriate for other crafts such as applique, car
Witches, wizards, and sorcerers and a companion array of bats,?cats, owls, and rats abound in the pages of this?compendium of patterns for projects in stained glass. The designs work equally well on a
Re-create the world's most magnificent geometric designs with renderings based on decorative embellishments from Spain's ancient Alhambra Palace. Sixteen illustrations feature bold and imaginative int
Open gateways to beauty with 60 plates of wonderful, workable patterns. This assortment of gorgeous stained glass designs will have crafters of every skill level brightening windows and entryways with
This completely original collection of designs will have craftworkers purring with delight. Sixty stunning renderings detail an assembly of cats in all their feline glory: napping, cavorting, explorin
An illustrated chronicle of Powell's glass-blowing career, this book charts the evolution of Powell's remarkable body of work. Dazzling photographic close-ups detail the luminous murrini patterns that
