Publisher's Synopsis
Chasing and repousse are methods of embellishing metal objects thathave been in use for millennia. With the use of punches andhammers, a wide range of items from delicate jewellery, such as earrings,to pieces of monumental sculpture can be adorned using thesetechniques. The book provides clean and practical instructionthat will be of use to both beginners and the more practisedcraftsperson. Highly illustrated, the book gives a clear idea ofhow these methods can be used for a wide range of items.
