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Renowned artist and instructor Jayne Persico, unlocks the mysteries
behind the creation of 3-dimensional art glass bracelets. Jayne is
the originator of the specialised techniques and tools for this
unique kiln forming process and now readers will benefit from her
experience as she reveals her secrets using action photographs and
easy to understand instructions. Jaynes first book Innovative
Adornments offered an introduction to fused glass and wire
jewellery techniques and this new book builds on the strength of
that foundation. This 80-page book offers 13 chapters covering
tools, sizing, preparation, bracelet forming, adjustments,
embossing, cane fabrication, pattern bar making, plus much more.
You will find tips and expert advice scattered throughout the book
to clarify specific concepts that will help the reader achieve the
best results. These bracelets are beautiful and intriguing and they
offer glass fusers and jewellery-makers a delightful way to expand
their skills and amaze their clients and friends.
Jayne Persico brings her fresh and timeless style to the art of
"Glass Kiln Casting". This inspirational yet thoroughly practical
guide presents lush photographs of beautifully finished pieces that
will capture the imagination. The clear and simple instructions
will enable fusers of any skill level to achieve amazing
3-dimensional creations. "Glass Kiln Casting" is a book offering
over 260 colour photographs in 12 chapters that will inspire dozens
of exceptional projects. The opening chapter features invaluable
information covering frit casting moulds, tools, equipment and
kilns, plus an in-depth yet simple approach to working with digital
kiln controllers. This book is sure to become a studio favourite
that fusers of all levels will refer to time and again. Jayne's
take-you-by-the-hand writing style guides crafters through the frit
casting process. She'll show you how to make frit cast jewellery,
plates and bowls with amazing results that will impress everyone
who views your creations.
Jayne Persico has been creating art glass masterpieces since 1972
and has practical experience in a wide range of methods and
traditions. Her proficiency in stained glass crossed paths with her
passion for jewellery design and presented an ideal opportunity to
blend her knowledge in both fields to create art glass jewellery.
The techniques offered in this book have been tried, tested and
enjoyed in Jayne's workshops for more than fifteen years in the US
and Internationally. This book is her way of sharing many important
techniques with new students while providing established crafters
additional instruction, practical guidance, motivational hints and
refreshers.
Jayne Persico transports you into a world filled with 'Illuminated
Art Glass' through her mastery of colour, light and high style.
This book reveals her ingenious lamp-making process using all
colour photographs, detailed instructions and helpful design tips.
You will discover an impressive array of glass kiln techniques from
frit casting to tack-fuse assembly to ultra-managed slumping. The
book features over 160 colour photographs enabling readers to
examine these specialised techniques in depth and experience an
expert's point of view and approach. Step-by-step instructions will
guide the reader through 14 unique projects. This book includes
details on casting moulds, tools, equipment, kilns, and a
comprehensive look at digital controller programming. Glass
trend-setters and style-makers from all walks are sure to find this
book inspiring and enlightening.
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