Stonesetting For Jewellery Makers (New Edition) Techniques Inspiration & Professional Advice For Stunning Results

Binding: Paperback
Description: The indispensable reference of the many and varied cutting edge techniques treatments and innovations used in jewelry design for professional jewelry makers beginners and Etsy sellers alike. From ready - made snap settings to handmade mounts for unique pieces Stonesetting for Contemporary Jewellery Makers is an all - encompassing examination of the many and varied techniques treatments and innovations used in jewelry design. Whether learning how to make settings from scratch or choosing and working with ready - made mountings this book arms the reader with techniques that can be applied to a range of pieces. Throughout the book beautifully illustrated step - by - step tutorials are accompanied by practical tips and advice while inspirational galleries present stunning examples of the ways in which contemporary jewelers experiment with settings materials and stones. Included: An overview of tools and materials accompanied by an in - depth guide to choosing and evaluating a variety of stones The range of settings available - from bezel to prong to snap settings using step - by - step instructions explaining how to set cabochons faceted stones and other variants A handy section in the back contains care maintenance and repair advice plus a gallery of gorgeous finished pieces.
Title: Stonesetting For Jewellery Makers (New Edition) Techniques Inspiration & Professional Advice For Stunning Results
Author(s): Hunt Melissa
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781800920859
Pages: 192 Pages, 192 Illustrations, Color
Publication Date: 11/8/2022
Category: Jewellery & Beadcraft