Tindell, Henry

Casting for the Home Workshop

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ISBN 13:
9781785003530
author:
Tindell, Henry
format:
Hardback
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
26 x 21.5 x 1.4 centimetres (0.5
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Woodwork,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£14.90

Description

Casting for the Home Workshop by Henry Tindell and Dave Cooper is a comprehensive guide to this fundamental craft. For those new to casting, the process may seem daunting, but with the right tools and techniques, it can be a rewarding hobby or skill to develop. This book covers the essential topics, including the history of casting, tools, materials, equipment, and various techniques. It also delves into the specifics of setting up a home foundry and post-casting operations, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to get started with casting in their workshop. By exploring these key areas, readers will gain a solid understanding of the principles and practices involved in casting, allowing them to create a wide range of projects, from functional items like bicycle frames and car parts, to decorative pieces such as sculpture and jewelry.

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