This book, in it sixth edition, has evolved over the years into a Complete Guide to the metalCasting of sculpture.
Includes a comprehensive bibliography; an appendix filled with useful conversions, charts, recipes, and cupola/cupolette furnace building specs; detailed index; and much, much, more..
Contents include: Introduction to Metal Casting, Recommended Tools and Equipment, Safety, Pattern Making, Sprueing and Venting Wax, Intro to Molding, Melting and Pouring Metal, Chasing, and Patina of Metals.
Potratz (Ironwain) has taken his years of knowledge gained practicing and teaching his craft and is now sharing it all in this easy-to-use book.
This book, in it sixth edition, has evolved over the years into a Complete Guide to the metalCasting of sculpture