- ISBN13: 9781579905705
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Product Description
Packed with hundreds of colour how-to photographs, images of contemporary work, and time-tested tips – this spectacular guide will become an essential addition to every jeweller’s library. All the basics are covered such as: sawing, piercing and soldering metal with advanced skills such as granulation, enameling, stone setting, and simple casting. Every unique project reinforces the techniques – create the stunning Bubbles Brooch by hollow-forming silver, adding pearls, and attaching pin findings. Or, make a handsome lapel pin by cuttlefish-casting 18-carat gold; then set a brilliant sapphire on the textured surface. Each chapter features a substantial gallery of contemporary pieces.
The Art & Craft of Making Jewelry: A Complete Guide to Essential Techniques
Excellent. this boook is well done and give good tips.
The pictures are good and the explanations are clear.
Rating: 5 / 5
This book is really good and loaded with lots of information. It also has really neat projects. Lots of photos and easy to understand. I highly recommend this book to someone who is new to metalsmithing.
Rating: 5 / 5
This is a really nice instructional book with great gallery photos and interesting and apealing projects. I particularly like the soldering instruction in this book over the others I own.
Rating: 5 / 5
This book by Joanna Golberg is excellent. It is very complete from the very basics through step-by-step instructions for doing the projects and it’s clear & easy to read text. I’m anxious to start on some of the projects.
Rating: 5 / 5
This book is wonderful. The directions are clear. The illustrations and suggestions are excellent. I am very glad to have this book as a reference.
Rating: 5 / 5