New revised edition. Practical Casting by Tim McCreight Explains the many aspects of small scale casting with clarity and comprehension. Beginners will enjoy the clear descriptions and numerous illustrations . Advanced craftspeople will find tables and tricks to make their work more efficient. Early chapters describe the traditional lost wax method, from model making to investing and burnout, to the casting itself.
Later chapters teach sand casting, cuttlefish and charcoal casting, and the use of rubber molds.
An entire chapter is devoted to bronze casting with information on making a hollow wax model, designing gate systems and methods of building a burnout furnace. These waxes hold clean, crisp detail. Bracelets, inlay Pieces, Novelty Items,Watch Bands, Pendants, Buckles, Everything Imaginable. Shipment and invoicing will be from the factory. We act as their Sales Representative.