Practical Wax Modeling: Advanced Techniques For the Wax Modeler

From Afterword: "Practical Wax Modeling was written as an applied compilation for Basic Wax Modeling, which was printed in August 1985. Various tools, waxes and their uses, basic wax techniques, etc, were introduced in Basic Wax Modeling, accordingly, this book has been condensed in those regards. We recommend the uninitiated learning wax modeling read Basic Wax Modeling together with this book. Getting you acquainted with the entire wax modeling spectrum through these books has been our objective. This book, as well as Basic Wax Modeling, was written as part of the curriculum of the Lost Wax Courses of the Japan Jewelry Craft School. The school, based on long practice in the quality of the curriculum, raising the role and recognition of wax modeling to the production of jewelry, has been instrumental in the nurturing of a large number of craftspersons...."