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Classical Loop-in-Loop Chains

by Jean Reist Stark & Josephine Reist Smith ...

Brynmorgen Press is pleased to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this important book by releasing it in a new and updated edition. This revised edition replaces the previous book (blue cover) that is no longer available.Fans of Jean Stark will be pleased to know that every word and every drawing from the 1999 book has been retained. For this modern edition each of the 350 illustrations has been ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Brynmorgen Press is pleased to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this important book by releasing it in a new and updated edition. This revised edition replaces the previous book (blue cover) that is no longer available.Fans of Jean Stark will be pleased to know that every word and every drawing from the 1999 book has been retained. For this modern edition each of the 350 illustrations has been
... Read more
Technical Manual - The Blacksmith and the Welder - June 16, 1941

by Various ...

The Blacksmith and the Welder is a comprehensive technical manual for the working smith and welder, covering the forge, anvil, and tools, the procedure of forging and heat treating, and the safe use of welding equipment.First published in June 1941, the blacksmithing chapters work through the essentials of the forge, from building and managing fires to the basic shaping operations, the calculation ... Read more

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The Blacksmith and the Welder is a comprehensive technical manual for the working smith and welder, covering the forge, anvil, and tools, the procedure of forging and heat treating, and the safe use of welding equipment.First published in June 1941, the blacksmithing chapters work through the essentials of the forge, from building and managing fires to the basic shaping operations, the calculation
... Read more
Make: Tips and Tales from the Workshop

A Handy Reference for Makers

by Gareth Branwyn ...

The hard-earned tips and tricks gained by experience are the hidden currency of makers -- passed along in workshops and makerspaces by example and by retelling -- shared wisdom that will help you work smarter, easier, and more efficiently. Who doesn't remember with gratitude the insider secrets they learned from from a parent, shop teacher, or artisan? The best ones are never forgotten!This ... Read more

$14.99 USD

The hard-earned tips and tricks gained by experience are the hidden currency of makers -- passed along in workshops and makerspaces by example and by retelling -- shared wisdom that will help you work smarter, easier, and more efficiently. Who doesn't remember with gratitude the insider secrets they learned from from a parent, shop teacher, or artisan? The best ones are never forgotten!This
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Chainmaking For Jewelers

by Matthieu Cheminée ...

Over the course of 5 years Matthieu Chemiee has painstakingly researched and fabricated over 100 chains and documented each step in the process for this book. Rounded out with important information about tools, classic goldsmithing techniques and studio best practices, Chainmaking for Jewelers contains everything you need to know to make chains.Precise step-by-step photos.Tools you need including ... Read more

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Over the course of 5 years Matthieu Chemiee has painstakingly researched and fabricated over 100 chains and documented each step in the process for this book. Rounded out with important information about tools, classic goldsmithing techniques and studio best practices, Chainmaking for Jewelers contains everything you need to know to make chains.Precise step-by-step photos.Tools you need including
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Getting Started with 3D Carving

Five Step-by-Step Projects to Launch You on Your Maker Journey

by Zach Kaplan ...

3D printing has been the hot topic in the maker world for years now, but there's another type of desktop manufacturing that's become the go-to choice for anyone who needs durable results fast. Instead of slowly depositing layers of plastic, a 3D carver starts with a solid block of material and carves it away using a rotating metal bit. It's faster than 3D printing, offers a wider choice of ... Read more

$13.99 USD

3D printing has been the hot topic in the maker world for years now, but there's another type of desktop manufacturing that's become the go-to choice for anyone who needs durable results fast. Instead of slowly depositing layers of plastic, a 3D carver starts with a solid block of material and carves it away using a rotating metal bit. It's faster than 3D printing, offers a wider choice of
... Read more
The Danish Art of Whittling

Simple Projects for the Home

by Frank Egholm ...

A delightfully Danish guide to whittling for the home, crammed with projects for all ages and abilities.Our interest in the simple but satisfying art of whittling has never been higher. Our Danish-inspired book on whittling (snitte in Danish) has a range of wonderful simple whittling projects for the home. The beautiful Scandinavian projects range from simple wooden toys for children, including a ... Read more

$9.99 USD

A delightfully Danish guide to whittling for the home, crammed with projects for all ages and abilities.Our interest in the simple but satisfying art of whittling has never been higher. Our Danish-inspired book on whittling (snitte in Danish) has a range of wonderful simple whittling projects for the home. The beautiful Scandinavian projects range from simple wooden toys for children, including a
... Read more
CAD for the Workshop

by Neill Hughes ...

Computer-aided design (CAD) technology is essential for modern design and manufacture in the workshop. With software more practical, affordable and accessible than ever, there has never been a better time to learn how to get the most out of CAD. Whether you are new to using CAD or ready to try more advanced software, this practical guide gives a thorough introduction to the technology and how to ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Computer-aided design (CAD) technology is essential for modern design and manufacture in the workshop. With software more practical, affordable and accessible than ever, there has never been a better time to learn how to get the most out of CAD. Whether you are new to using CAD or ready to try more advanced software, this practical guide gives a thorough introduction to the technology and how to
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Metal Casting Made Easy

A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide for Absolute Beginners to Get Started with Metal Casting and Master the Techniques

by Charles Bryan ...

Are you fascinated by the art of melting and molding metal?Would you love to know how you can turn scraps into stunning tools, art, or functional parts—right from your own workshop?Now you can! Metal casting isn’t just for factories—it’s for YOU.Imagine taking raw metal, heating it to a fiery glow, and shaping it into something entirely new—whether it’s a piece of jewelry, a mechanical part, or a ... Read more

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Are you fascinated by the art of melting and molding metal?Would you love to know how you can turn scraps into stunning tools, art, or functional parts—right from your own workshop?Now you can! Metal casting isn’t just for factories—it’s for YOU.Imagine taking raw metal, heating it to a fiery glow, and shaping it into something entirely new—whether it’s a piece of jewelry, a mechanical part, or a
... Read more
PVC and Pipe Engineer

Put Together Cool, Easy, Maker-Friendly Stuff

by Mr. Jordan Bunker ...

Build a bunkbed in the morning and a water blaster in the afternoon, with PVC and Pipe Engineer, even advanced projects are easy with the right know-how!PVC and iron pipes used to be hidden deep inside the crawlspaces in your house, serving purely utilitarian needs. But not anymore! DIY with PVC and iron piping has caught on with homeowners and earned a place in every room of the house (and the ... Read more

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Build a bunkbed in the morning and a water blaster in the afternoon, with PVC and Pipe Engineer, even advanced projects are easy with the right know-how!PVC and iron pipes used to be hidden deep inside the crawlspaces in your house, serving purely utilitarian needs. But not anymore! DIY with PVC and iron piping has caught on with homeowners and earned a place in every room of the house (and the
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The Book of Basic Machines

The U.S. Navy Training Manual

by U.S. Navy ...

Have you ever wondered why levers and pulleys make it easy to lift heavy objects? Or thought about what it is that makes a combustion engine work?The Book of Basic Machines will give you the information you need to understand key concepts, techniques, components, and much more. Designed and prepared by the Naval Education and Training Program Development Center for naval training, and taught ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Have you ever wondered why levers and pulleys make it easy to lift heavy objects? Or thought about what it is that makes a combustion engine work?The Book of Basic Machines will give you the information you need to understand key concepts, techniques, components, and much more. Designed and prepared by the Naval Education and Training Program Development Center for naval training, and taught
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A Time for Swords

by Matthew Harffy ...

Series Book 1 - A Time for Swords
MATTHEW HARFFY'S BRILLIANT NEW HISTORICAL THRILLER GUARDIAN OF ROME - INCENDIUM AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!When the Vikings launch a brutal attack on Dark Ages Britain, a novice monk's life is changed forever. The first novel in Matthew Harffy's thrilling A Time for Swords series.Lindisfarne, AD 793. There had been portents – famine, whirlwinds, lightning from clear skies, serpents seen flying ... Read more

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MATTHEW HARFFY'S BRILLIANT NEW HISTORICAL THRILLER GUARDIAN OF ROME - INCENDIUM AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!When the Vikings launch a brutal attack on Dark Ages Britain, a novice monk's life is changed forever. The first novel in Matthew Harffy's thrilling A Time for Swords series.Lindisfarne, AD 793. There had been portents – famine, whirlwinds, lightning from clear skies, serpents seen flying
... Read more
COMPLETE METALSMITH, PROFESSIONAL EDITION

by Tim McCreight ...

Widely recognized as one of the most frequently referred to texts in the field, this third edition of McCreight's classic work sets the standard. With extensive coverage of materials, techniques, tools, best-practices and technical information, this book is a complete and useful resource for metalsmiths at all levels and is a common sight on benches around the world. Chapters deal with what is ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Widely recognized as one of the most frequently referred to texts in the field, this third edition of McCreight's classic work sets the standard. With extensive coverage of materials, techniques, tools, best-practices and technical information, this book is a complete and useful resource for metalsmiths at all levels and is a common sight on benches around the world. Chapters deal with what is
... Read more
Making Jewelry With Beads And Silver Jewelry For Beginners : A Complete and Step by Step Guide

(Special 2 In 1 Exclusive Edition)

by Janet Evans ...

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women developed their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver and beaded jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women developed their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver and beaded jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to
... Read more
Professional Stonesetting

A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Setting Techniques

by Alan Revere ...

This book is intended for beginners, hobbyists, craftspeople, jewelry artists and professional stonesetters. Fifteen setting projects are arranged in ascending complexity, starting with simple bezels and advancing through a variety of prong settings. This is followed by detailed information on preparing a graver including four bead-setting projects and two advanced channel setting projects. Like ... Read more

$9.99 USD

This book is intended for beginners, hobbyists, craftspeople, jewelry artists and professional stonesetters. Fifteen setting projects are arranged in ascending complexity, starting with simple bezels and advancing through a variety of prong settings. This is followed by detailed information on preparing a graver including four bead-setting projects and two advanced channel setting projects. Like
... Read more
Japanese Patinas

by Eitoku Sugimori ...

This unique volume brings ancient Japanese techniques and recipes to the West for the first time. Detailed information on chemicals and techniques make this a studio-based reference, complemented by photographs of work from artists in the US and Japan. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

This unique volume brings ancient Japanese techniques and recipes to the West for the first time. Detailed information on chemicals and techniques make this a studio-based reference, complemented by photographs of work from artists in the US and Japan.
... Read more
Practical Joining

by Tim McCreight ...

This aptly named book addresses the many ways that jewelers attach one part to another with chapters on Cold Connections, Hot Connections and Adhesives. In his characteristic no-nonsense style, McCreight provides useful information through drawings and text, explaining techniques in language that does not require knowledge of the field. This is primarily a technical manual, not a catalog of ... Read more

$9.99 USD

This aptly named book addresses the many ways that jewelers attach one part to another with chapters on Cold Connections, Hot Connections and Adhesives. In his characteristic no-nonsense style, McCreight provides useful information through drawings and text, explaining techniques in language that does not require knowledge of the field. This is primarily a technical manual, not a catalog of
... Read more
The Art of Stamping

by Matthieu Cheminée ...

Stamping is not only one of the most universal techniques in metalworking, but one of the most versatile. This long awaited volume gives the technique the extensive coverage it deserves. Thoughtful attention to tools and materials provides a solid foundation for the step-by-step descriptions that make up the core of the book — more than three dozen specific stamps presented in photographs that ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Stamping is not only one of the most universal techniques in metalworking, but one of the most versatile. This long awaited volume gives the technique the extensive coverage it deserves. Thoughtful attention to tools and materials provides a solid foundation for the step-by-step descriptions that make up the core of the book — more than three dozen specific stamps presented in photographs that
... Read more
The Complete Modern Blacksmith

by Alexander Weygers ...

Teach yourself the lost arts of blacksmithing, tool design, and tool repair.Design, forge, and fix your own tools, hardware, and household accessories with master craftsman and teacher Alexander G. Weygers. The Complete Modern Blacksmith contains clear, step-by-step instructions and hundreds of the author’s own detailed drawings, bringing scores of time-honored techniques to modern artisans – ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Teach yourself the lost arts of blacksmithing, tool design, and tool repair.Design, forge, and fix your own tools, hardware, and household accessories with master craftsman and teacher Alexander G. Weygers. The Complete Modern Blacksmith contains clear, step-by-step instructions and hundreds of the author’s own detailed drawings, bringing scores of time-honored techniques to modern artisans –
... Read more
Metalsmith Society’s Guide to Jewelry Making

Tips, Techniques & Tutorials For Soldering Silver, Stonesetting & Beyond

by Corkie Bolton ...

Everything You Need to Know to Build Your Skills as an Artisan JewelerMetalsmith Society’s Guide to Jewelry Making is the ultimate handbook to get you started on your jewelry-making journey. Corkie Bolton, jeweler extraordinaire and founder of Metalsmith Society, has compiled the ultimate compendium on the craft for beginners. You’ll get a deep dive into indispensable tools and materials needed to ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Everything You Need to Know to Build Your Skills as an Artisan JewelerMetalsmith Society’s Guide to Jewelry Making is the ultimate handbook to get you started on your jewelry-making journey. Corkie Bolton, jeweler extraordinaire and founder of Metalsmith Society, has compiled the ultimate compendium on the craft for beginners. You’ll get a deep dive into indispensable tools and materials needed to
... Read more
Professional Jewelry Making

A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Jewelry Techniques

by Alan Revere ...

When master goldsmith Alan Revere published Professional Goldsmithing in 1991, he brought traditional European trade education to the US for the first time, adapting it for an American audience. The book was a best seller and quickly became a standard text in the field. To mark the 20th anniversary of this groundbreaking work, Revere and Brynmorgen Press offer a revised and expanded edition that ... Read more

$19.99 USD

When master goldsmith Alan Revere published Professional Goldsmithing in 1991, he brought traditional European trade education to the US for the first time, adapting it for an American audience. The book was a best seller and quickly became a standard text in the field. To mark the 20th anniversary of this groundbreaking work, Revere and Brynmorgen Press offer a revised and expanded edition that
... Read more
The Metal Detecting Handbook

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Uncovering History, Adventure, and Treasure

by Mark Smith ...

Enthusiastic and thorough, everything you need to know about discovering buried treasure from choosing your first metal detector to finding locations loaded with possibilities, and everything in between.There is an incredible amount of treasure buried right under our feet, but most people don’t even know this huge amount of untold wealth exists. Imagine how it must feel to uncover large caches of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Enthusiastic and thorough, everything you need to know about discovering buried treasure from choosing your first metal detector to finding locations loaded with possibilities, and everything in between.There is an incredible amount of treasure buried right under our feet, but most people don’t even know this huge amount of untold wealth exists. Imagine how it must feel to uncover large caches of
... Read more
Practical Casting

by Tim McCreight ...

Casting is a technique almost as old as metalworking itself, invented and improved in diverse cultures around the world. This practical volume has become a classic since it was first published in 1986. Establishing itself as a reliable text in the field and a popular resource for teachers. It has undergoing three revisions, including the latest incarnation now in color. Early chapters describe ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Casting is a technique almost as old as metalworking itself, invented and improved in diverse cultures around the world. This practical volume has become a classic since it was first published in 1986. Establishing itself as a reliable text in the field and a popular resource for teachers. It has undergoing three revisions, including the latest incarnation now in color. Early chapters describe
... Read more
JEWELRY TECHNOLOGY IN THE ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL WORLD

by Jack Ogden ...

This book is a comprehensive overview of four and a half thousand years of jewelry technology—from the dawn of the Bronze Age to the end of the medieval period, including chapters on design, gold refining and testing, the goldsmiths themselves and the perennial problem of fakes. It will appeal to curators, conservators, collectors, archaeologists, practicing goldsmiths and all those interested in ... Read more

$14.99 USD

This book is a comprehensive overview of four and a half thousand years of jewelry technology—from the dawn of the Bronze Age to the end of the medieval period, including chapters on design, gold refining and testing, the goldsmiths themselves and the perennial problem of fakes. It will appeal to curators, conservators, collectors, archaeologists, practicing goldsmiths and all those interested in
... Read more
Racing Engine Builder's HandbookHP1492

How to Build Winning Drag, Circle Track, Marine and Road RacingEngines

by Tom Monroe ...

This is a complete guide to building racing engines, focusing on tips and techniques that will help an engine builder build a motor for any application: drag racing, circle track, road racing, or boats. ... Read more

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This is a complete guide to building racing engines, focusing on tips and techniques that will help an engine builder build a motor for any application: drag racing, circle track, road racing, or boats.
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