This book celebrates a unique art form and guides readers through its design, techniques, tools, and materials. Inlay examples range from animals to elaborate historical scenes gracing a variety of instruments, boxes, and objects d'art. Easy-to-follow instructions reveal how to create inlays using gems, shells, metals, woods, ivories, and other materials.
Language
English
Pages
112
Format
Hardcover
Release
September 01, 1994
ISBN 13
9780879303327
The Art of Inlay: Contemporary Design and Technique for Musical Instruments, Fine Woodworking and Objets D'Art
This book celebrates a unique art form and guides readers through its design, techniques, tools, and materials. Inlay examples range from animals to elaborate historical scenes gracing a variety of instruments, boxes, and objects d'art. Easy-to-follow instructions reveal how to create inlays using gems, shells, metals, woods, ivories, and other materials.