Tonbo Dama
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by Kogure Norikazu

This is the latest instructional book on the Japanese style of glass bead making. This book shows the torches, tools, and techniques to work in this style. With many close-up photographs, and some English subtitles or captions, even those that do not read Japanese can follow along.

Full Color

111 Pages

Subtitled in English.

Table of Contents

Tool and Supplies Glass Tools Setting up a Mini Home Studio-in the Kitchen Safety Tips Basic Techniques Melting glass rod and make a round bead Adding pattern to a bead Pulling a stringer Making a basic cane Making a decorated bead Adding a pattern to a bead Adding floral pattern with stamen cane chips Advanced Techniques Lace Technique: Making simple twist cane Making a twist cane Lace Technique Variations of Twist Canes Twist Cane Bead Gradation Ribbon Twist Cane Bead Pleats Pattern Bead Arrow Feather Pattern Bead Leaf Motif Bead Spiral Pattern Bead Making Gold Kneaded Rod Dot Technique: Chinese Warring States Bead Encased Floral Bead Dots Technique Raking Technique: Lacework Flower Bead Raking Flower Pattern Bead Gold Band Bead Raking Technique Constructing Technique: Cherry-blossom Mosaic and Cherry-blossom Bead Rose Mosaic & Rose Bead Roman Mediterranean Face Mosaic & Bead Layers of concentric patterns mosaic Constructing Technique Core Vessels Making Core Amphoriskos Lace cup Appendix Pull out the mandrel and rub it Suppliers Profile

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