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Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers Techniques inspiration professional advice for stunning resul

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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.

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    • Nov 8, 2022 Pub Date:
    • 9781800920859 ISBN-13:
    • 1800920857 ISBN-10:
    • 192.0 pages Paperback
    • English Language
    • 11 in * 0.61 in * 8.56 in Dimensions:
    • 2 lb Weight: