This exceptionally useful handbook in the techniques of metalcraft includes illustrations and detailed instructions for 55 projects: coasters, candlesticks, water pitchers, platters, silent butler, reading lamp, and many more. Work with pewter, copper, silver, brass, and aluminum. Information on tool... read more
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This exceptionally useful handbook in the techniques of metalcraft includes illustrations and detailed instructions for 55 projects: coasters, candlesticks, water pitchers, platters, silent butler, reading lamp, and many more. Work with pewter, copper, silver, brass, and aluminum. Information on tools and processes, and over 60 other plates.
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