enameling
- noun
- /ɪˈnæməlɪŋ/
- Specialized
- Her workshop specializes in enameling, where she teaches students how to apply colorful glass coatings to various metal objects.
- enameling in jewelry
- enameling technique
- enameling on metal
Examples
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One is for engraving, and another is for enameling.
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Where were his own achievements in illustration and enameling?
Fiction book (1992) -
I have certain colors I love to use and work with in enameling.
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If you are interested in super detailed tiny artwork, then enameling is for you.
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Claude said, "I know little of painting, and nothing at all of enameling."
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Enameling was a delicate business, Claude soon discovered.
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The prospect of enameling did not excite him, true.
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Using a spatula and toothpick, he would apply couch after couch of white base to the copper, enameling and counter-enameling in preparation for the designs.
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They now offer copper enameling and functionless pieces of stained glass baked in electric ovens, though judging from the productions of her friends' grandchildren, the artistic standards have not improved.
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The artist showcased her talent by demonstrating the intricate process of enameling metal jewelry pieces.
Synonyms
Decorative objects or the craft of making them by melting glass onto metal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Enameling comes from enamel, which comes from an old root smelt meaning 'to melt'. So it pictures melting glass onto metal to make a shiny, decorative coat, and that's why enameling is the craft of putting a glassy surface on metal.