This book by Jinks McGrath, is essential for any studio shelf. The author guides the maker, using step-by-step instructions, through all the basics - from which tools to buy, how to design your piece, to soldering, enamelling and polishing. Once these techniques have been mastered, the author encourages the reader to try more advanced projects developing the basic skills. Packed full of essential information and illustrated throughout with colour photographs and drawings, this book ensures all the instructions are at your fingertips in one volume.