West, Brenton
A Silversmith's Secrets: Techniques to Repair, Restore and Transform Treasured Items
- ISBN 13:
- 9781800921665
- author:
- West, Brenton
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Search Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 25.8 x 20.5 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Jewelry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Brenton West shares his expertise as an award-winning silversmith and BBC television personality in this comprehensive guide to repairing, restoring, and transforming treasured items. With over a dozen case studies and clear step-by-step illustrations, West provides practical advice on diagnosing problems, applying repairs, and improving household items.
From re-plating silver to polishing and soldering, West covers a range of techniques for working with metal and other materials. The book also includes information on hallmarking, tool directories, and safety guidelines, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to learn the skills necessary to fix, repair, or improve their own items.
With a focus on hands-on techniques and no-nonsense advice, this book is perfect for anyone looking to learn the skills to adapt and repair their own treasured items.
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