This unique collection gathers the wisdom and experience of a dozen masters of fine metalsmithing, each writing about a technique of special expertise. From ancient skills like granulation and depletion gilding to the contemporary processes of fold forming and anticlastic raising, Metals Technic is filled with useful information that will bring these techniques to life.

Contributors:

John Cogswell, Phillip Fike, Michael Good, Susan Kingsley, David LaPlantz, Charles Lewton-Brain, Tim McCreight, Komelia Hongja Okim, Kris Patzlaff, Claire Sanford, Mary Ann Scherr, Heikki Seppä