{"product_id":"practical-wax-modeling-advanced-techniques-for-jewelry-wax-modelers-9780997979886","title":"Practical Wax Modeling: Advanced Techniques for Jewelry Wax Modelers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I highly recommend this book of technical information and procedures for anyone wanting to learn wax modeling techniques\" - - \u003cb\u003eCharles Lewton-Brain \u003c\/b\u003e(internationally known jeweler, lecturer, author, designer, inventor of Fold-Forming.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this renowned book written by Japan's pre-eminent jewelry wax modeler, Hiroshi Tsuyuki, modeling techniques are introduced and explained in detail, illustrated with step-by-step photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome special features of \u003ci\u003ePractical Wax Modeling\u003c\/i\u003e include\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea) Practical applications when using a variety of waxes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eb) \u003ci\u003eMitsuro\u003c\/i\u003e and its uses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ec) Demonstrations of a variety of textures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ed) Methodology of finishing castings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePractical Wax Modeling\u003c\/i\u003e was written as an applied compilation of projects for the authors' introductory book \u003ci\u003eBasic Wax Modeling\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTABLE OF CONTENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamples of Wax Modeling Techniques 4\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamples of Finished Products 5,6,7\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWax Modeling for Professionals 9\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecial Features and Suggestions 10\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI. HARD WAX MODELING TECHNIQUES 11\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTextured Ring 13\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo Part Ring 21\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRing with a Floating Twist 27\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt-Up Ring 31\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHollow Pendant 35\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrooch Using Hard and Soft Wax 43\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrooch with Realistic Modeling 47\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eII. SOFT WAX MODELING TECHNIQUES 59\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbossed Figure Brooch 61\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFloral Patterned Ring 65\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRing of Wax Wire Construction 69\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePendant Constructed of Wax Wire 73\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaking Mitsuro 79\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMitsuro Ring 83\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMitsuro Brooch 89\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMitsuro Pendant 95\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModeling Mitsuro with Other Materials 99\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree Forming 103\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIII. MODELING TECHNIQUES WITH GEMSTONES 109\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCabochon Mounting for a Pendant in Soft Wax 111\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCabochon Mounting for a Ring in Hard Wax 117\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIV. OTHER MODELING TECHNIQUES 125\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSizing 126\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying Various Textures 128\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReworking a Wax Pattern 130\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eV. CASTING PROCESSES \u0026amp; RUBBER-MOLD MAKING 135\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasting Processes 136\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRubber-Mold Making 140\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVI. PROCESSING \u0026amp; FINISHING AFTER CASTING 143\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAFTERWORD 151\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAPPENDIX 152\u003c\/p\u003e--Hiroshi Tsuyuki\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Artisan Ideas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50720029770002,"sku":"9780997979886","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8ed2a4e2-de4c-4586-b937-8ba6e01b1f79.jpg?v=1734671152","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/practical-wax-modeling-advanced-techniques-for-jewelry-wax-modelers-9780997979886","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}