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PAINTING NATURE'S WONDERS
CASTING WITH CLAY
SELECTING, FIRING, & MAINTAINING AN ELECTRIC KILN
THE JOYS OF PORCELAIN
MOLD MAKING FOR THE ORIGINAL DOLL
SCULPTING THE ORIGINAL DOLL
HERSTELLUNG VON PORZELLANPUPPEN BOOK
SEASCAPES DESIGNS BOOK

PAINTING NATURE'S WONDERS

Create masterpieces of amazingly realistic nature theme (birds, animals and indians) ceramic projects. Each project is beautifully illustrated utilizing step-by-step instructions, detailed finishing directions, and color photos.

Among the many projects included in this book are: decanters, covered boxes, and framed pictures- all with intricately-embossed designs. Book has 48 pages.

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CASTING WITH CLAY

A comprehensive guide to pouring molds, maintaining slip and casting with clay.

Some of the items covered in this booklet are: Tools of the trade, Selecting a mold, Parts of the mold, Cleaning the mold, Banding the mold, Preparing slip, Pouring by hand or with pouring equipment, One-piece molds, Pressing clay by hand, Two-piece molds, Removing items from the mold, Multiple-piece molds, Special requirements for food items, Casting tile, Pressing clay with a tile press, Reclaiming and testing slip, Storing and caring for molds, Repairing molds and a place to buy pouring equipment. It has 15 pages.

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SELECTING, FIRING, & MAINTAINING AN ELECTRIC KILN

Some of the items covered in this booklet are: Cost to Operate a Kiln, Basic Kiln Operation, Selecting the Right Size Kiln, Kiln Features, Accessory Items, Selecting a Locations, Electrical Requirements, Kiln Safety, Venting, New Verses Used, Loading and Firing, Greenware Firing, Glaze Firing, Overglaze and Decal Firing, Stoneware and Porcelain Firing, Maintenance and places to buy kilns. It has 15 pages.

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THE JOYS OF PORCELAIN

This book will introduce you to lovely, translucent porcelain ware and teach you the correct way to cast, clean, decorate and fire. Clear, concise step by step instructions will guide your through each exciting project and every project is accompanied by full-color photos and, when required, full-size tracing patterns.

The projects cover a range of techniques from the very simple to more complex and from those using underglaze colors to ones which explain how to china paint features on a porcelain doll. Book has 56 pages.

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MOLD MAKING FOR THE ORIGINAL DOLL

A hands-on, step-by-step instruction in the secrets of mold making. Covers every aspect of this craft, from the simple two part mold to advanced techniques of the four part mold, mold reproduction, and modification of molds. Excellent, detailed, complete presentation. A valuable tool for both new and experienced doll artists. Book has 192 pages, 400 clear black and white photographs. Book size approximately 10 3/4" X 8 1/2".

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SCULPTING THE ORIGINAL DOLL

A hands-on, step-by-step sculpting process in the classic European method. Specific directions for each step, from raw clay to mold-ready sculpture. Detailed instruction on specific features: eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Expanded treatment of hands and feet, including a new step by step foolproof formula. Includes discussion of alternative sculpting materials, marketing, and resources. This book is very sympathetic to the new artist, and offers many suggestions for avoiding the common mistakes many new artists might make. Book has 192 pages, 400 clear black and white photographs. Book size approximately 11" X 8 1/2".

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HERSTELLUNG VON PORZELLANPUPPEN BOOK

Since I can not read or understand German, I am unable to translate it into English. Below is the table of contents. I am unable to put the symbols above the letters. Sorry for any problems this may cause. Please excuse any misspelled words. Photos are in color. Soft cover book has 37 pages. Retail price is $13.95

INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
Einfuhrung in das porcellangiessen, vorbereitung des lehms, sauberung der tonware, 1. moglichkeit: trockenreinigung 2:moglichkeit: reinigen durch brennen bie niedriger temperatur 3 moglichkeit: sauberung mit dustmagnet, schneiden und abschragen der augen, brennen des porzellans, spezialtechniken, unterlack, durchsichtiger unterlack, opaker unterlack, lasuren, uberlacke, porzellanmalerei-farbentabelle, porzellanmalerei, sauberung der pinsel, fassung von zahnen, zunge und der augen, verschiedene arten von korpern, verschiendene arten von kopfen, zusammenbau der puppen, stoffkorper, zusammensetzen mit den porzellankorperteilen, befestigung der perucken, anbringen der falschen wimpern, gieben von compobell - ton, einfuhrung in antike franzosische und, deutsche porzellanpuppen, deutsche porzellanpuppen - Hersteller, franzosische porzellanpuppenhersteller, kostume, wettbewerbe, probleme und losungen, glossar

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SEASCAPES DESIGNS BOOK

Each design in this book is reproduced in not just 1 size but several, often three, so that you can use just the right sized design for your projects. Whether your favorite decoration projects are tole , ceramics, canvas or water color, you'll find these special seascapes very handy. Patterns include sailing ships, old mills, seagulls, lighthouses and more. Book has 48 pages.

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