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Simple soldering : a beginner's guide to jewelry making / by Richbourg, Kate Ferrant.(CARDINAL)401108;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The basics -- Setting up a work space -- The tools -- The materials -- Creating your sampler -- The projects."Metalworking is generally regarded as a skill that takes years of dedication, requires a large studio space, and costs a lot of money. Fortunately, Simple Soldering proves that does not need to be the case. This handy how-to guide is complete in its exploration of the craft of creating soldered metal jewelry, including tools, techniques, and 20 beautiful projects that beginners and enthusiasts can make at home. Author and teacher Kate Richbourg demystifies basic soldering for any home crafter, showing how to create sophisticated, polished, and professional-looking jewelry pieces through simple soldering techniques. First, she instructs how to set up a jewelry workspace that fits the confines of your budget and living space. Detailed step-by-step instructions walk you through the basic tools and materials you need, plus how to use them. A sample chapter gives a host of introductory exercises that teach solid skills, allowing you to test these techniques on a small scale. Finally, you'll discover 20 finished projects that include earrings, pendants, rings, bracelets, and clasps that may also include bead or wire embellishment. Kate also demonstrates how to combine and layer techniques to gorgeous effect. She also examines common mistakes, shows how to correct or adapt them, and gives advice on when it's time to start over. Most of all, having taught thousands of classes on soldering, Kate has a "you can do it!" attitude that shines through to help even the most reluctant jewelry maker fire up the torch with ease. Paired with an instructional DVD, Kate's expert teaching skills will help projects come alive, right in your own studio. With Simple Soldering, the art of metal working one-of-a-kind jewelry is now at your fingertips. "--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Jewelry making.; Solder and soldering.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 4
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Soldering, brazing & welding : a manual of techniques / by Pritchard, Derek,1948-(CARDINAL)534861;
Subjects: Welding; Solder and soldering; Brazing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The art of soldering for jewelry makers : techniques and projects / by Devenney, Wing Mun,author.;
"Soldering--the art of permanently joining metal components with a torch and solder--is seen as a challenge by many crafters. This comprehensive volume takes the mystery out of this misunderstood technique with clear instruction for jewelers of all levels. Designer and jewelry industry insider Wing Mun Devenny gives the reader-- An introduction to the history of soldering with an overview of conventional and lesser known methods An in-depth look at essential equipment and tools as well as health and safety precautions The fundamentals of soldering, from setting up and handling parts to understanding solder and fixing mistakes A range of soldering techniques--from simple to more complex The author also provides 15 beautiful, step by step projects for the reader to create including rings, pendants, cufflinks, a brooch, and earrings" -- Publisher description.
Subjects: Jewelry making.; Solder and soldering.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fusing fabric / by Beal, Margaret.(CARDINAL)691641;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Embroidery.; Solder and soldering.; Textile crafts.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Soldering made simple : easy techniques for the kitchen-table jeweler / by Silvera, Joe.(CARDINAL)597486;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Jewelry making; Solder and soldering;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Soldering / by Nelson, David Erik,author.(CARDINAL)557945;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.What is soldering? -- Soldering tools -- How to solder -- Building an LED flashlight.Teaches readers how to solder electronic components together and build electronic devices.900L
Subjects: Solder and soldering; Metal-work;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Soldering and brazing handbook for home machinists : practical information and useful exercises for the small shop / by Cain, Tubal,author.(CARDINAL)871962;
Introduction -- The characteristics of filler metals -- Soft solders -- Brazing alloys -- Fluxes -- Soft soldering techniques -- Tools for soft soldering -- Brazing techniques -- Brazing equipment -- Capillary joint design -- Safety precautions."Joining metal by soft or hard soldering, or brazing with alloys, is a common practice in welding and engineering workshops. But have you ever given thought to whether there could be quicker, more efficient, and less expensive methods? An extremely comprehensive book, Soldering and Brazing Handbook for Home Machinists thoroughly explains the processes, equipment, and materials, as well as what happens in the joints as they're being made for an even deeper understanding."--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Metal-work; Metal-working machinery; Solder and soldering;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Hot textiles : inspiration and techniques with heat tools / by Thittichai, Kim.(CARDINAL)557293;
Includes bibliographical references (page 127) and index.Part 1. Tools and techniques : Before you start ; Tools ; Materials ; The iron ; Heat guns ; Soldering irons ; Colouring synthetic fabric -- Part 2. The practice : Bondaweb (Wonder-Under) ; Tyvek ; Pelmet Vilene (Pellon) ; Lutradur -- Plastic and cellophane -- Layered techniques ; Finishing off ; And finally ...
Subjects: Textile crafts.; Fusible materials in sewing.; Solder and soldering.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Layered textiles : new surfaces with heat tools, machine and hand stitch / by Thittichai, Kim.(CARDINAL)557293;
Includes bibliographical references (page 124) and index.Basic techniques -- Layering colour -- Layering texture -- Translucent and transparent layers -- Recycled layers -- Layers for strength -- Layering processes.Layering is one of the hottest trends in textile art. Now bestselling author Kim Thittichai shares her expertise on such materials as papers, fabrics, wires, paints, sprays, and more, as well as techniques ranging from machine and hand stitching to heat guns, soldering irons, sissix, and laser cutting. Fun and instructive exercises, combined with gorgeous examples from talented artists around the world, give readers the courage to experiment... and the confidence to create their own masterpieces of layered textile art.
Subjects: Textile crafts.; Fusible materials in sewing.; Solder and soldering.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Welding terms and definitions, including terms for brazing, soldering, thermal spraying, and thermal cutting / by AWS Committee on Definitions, Symbols, and Metric Practice.(CARDINAL)143058; American Welding Society.Technical Activities Committee.(CARDINAL)135962; AWS Committee on Definitions, Symbols, and Metric Practice.Terms and definitions.;
Subjects: Dictionaries.; Welding;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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