Traditional Glass Working Methods With Blowing Heat And Abrasion (Legacy Edition): Classic Approaches for Manufacture And Equipment: 6 (Hasluck's Traditional Skills Library)


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A Comprehensive Classic Guide for Glassblowing TechniqueThis deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of Paul N. Haslucks Traditional Glass Working Methods WIth Blowing Heat And Abrasion (previously published as Glass Working By Heat And By Abrasion in 1913) is full of old-time tips and methods for learning the glassblowing and glass manufacturing arts and for making your own beautiful glass works using tools in the traditional way. Originally published in 1913 this handy little guide touches on every aspect of the glassblowing process and its various methods including how to make your own glass!Hasluck describes many essential aspects of glassblowing and glass forming practice including a discussion on all the tools used by classic glassblowers before high technology how to manipulate and blow glass tubing how to blow bulbs and flasks how to create joints in bulbs and tubes how to etch and sand glass for decoration how to emboss sheet glass how to bore and rivet glass how to use telescope specula how to turn chip and grind glass and how to manufacture glass - with various recipes for different types of glass!This book makes a perfect gift for aspiring or expert glass blowers and glassworkers DIYers traditional crafters homesteaders and handcrafters of all kinds!A part of the Haslucks Traditional Skills Library: Volume 6This Doublebit Legacy Edition reprint of Traditional Glass Working Methods WIth Blowing Heat And Abrasion is professionally restored and presented from the original source with the highest degree of fidelity possible. Readers can enjoy this Legacy Edition for generations to come and learn from its timeless knowledge for years to come. About the Doublebit Press Legacy Edition Reprint CollectionSometimes we need to remember our history to move forward. Sometimes remembering our heritage is just fun or inspirational. But sometimes remembering the old ways of doing things gives a human component to handcrafts and traditional arts. With technology playing a major role in everyday life sometimes we need to take a step back in time to find those basic building blocks used for gaining mastery - the things that we have luckily not completely lost and has been recorded in books over the last two centuries. These skills arent forgotten theyve just been shelved. Its time to unshelve them once again and reclaim the lost knowledge of self-sufficiency!As a part of the Doublebit Press Legacy Edition Reprints Collection this unabridged Legacy Edition volume is reprinted in the exact form as it was presented in the original publication. Both important and minor details have equally both been accounted for by our publishing staff down to the cover font layout and images. It is the goal of Doublebit Legacy Edition series to preserve outdoors heritage but also be cherished as collectible pieces worthy of collection in any homesteaders handcrafters or outdoorspersons library and that can be passed to future generations.
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