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Stonesetting for Contemporary Jewelry Makers : Techniques, Inspiration, and Professional Advice for Stunning Results by Melissa Hunt (2013, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
ISBN-101250015324
ISBN-139781250015327
eBay Product ID (ePID)113364018
Product Key Features
Book TitleStonesetting for Contemporary Jewelry Makers : Techniques, Inspiration, and Professional Advice for Stunning Results
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicJewelry
Publication Year2013
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorMelissa Hunt
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight38.4 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-554824
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsA great resource for the novice or seasoned jewelry maker.... No matter what your skill level, you'll be sure to find a new technique to challenge you, and the information you need to pull it off., "A great resource for the novice or seasoned jewelry maker.... No matter what your skill level, you'll be sure to find a new technique to challenge you, and the information you need to pull it off." -Annie Pennington, Art Jewelry, "A great resource for the novice or seasoned jewelry maker.... No matter what your skill level, you'll be sure to find a new technique to challenge you, and the information you need to pull it off." -- Annie Pennington, Art Jewelry
Dewey Decimal745.594/2
SynopsisMaster the art and craft of stonesetting Learn the most cutting-edge stonesetting techniques and treatments used by today's contemporary jewelry makers. Clear step-by-step illustrations combined with concise instructions and practical advice make this book an invaluable reference for professional jewelry makers, students, and Etsy sellers. No other book currently available focuses on the use and application of ready-made settings, which are most commonly used by jewelers today. Stonesetting not only shows you how to use and incorporate these settings into existing designs but also teaches you how to make settings from scratch. Also included is an overview of tools and materials, accompanied by an in-depth guide to choosing and evaluating a variety of stones. The second part covers the range of settings available--from bezel to prong to snap settings--and uses 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. Stonesetting for Contemporary Jewelry Makers combines everything you need to know about this specialized craft all in one place, making this an indispensible reference for beginners and professionals alike., Master the art and craft of stonesetting Learn the most cutting-edge stonesetting techniques and treatments used by today's contemporary jewelry makers. Clear step-by-step illustrations combined with concise instructions and practical advice make this book an invaluable reference for professional jewelry makers, students, and Etsy sellers. No other book currently available focuses on the use and application of ready-made settings, which are most commonly used by jewelers today. Stonesetting not only shows you how to use and incorporate these settings into existing designs but also teaches you how to make settings from scratch. Also included is an overview of tools and materials, accompanied by an in-depth guide to choosing and evaluating a variety of stones. The second part covers the range of settings available--from bezel to prong to snap settings--and uses step-by-step instructions explaining how to set cabochons, faceted stones, and other variants. A handy section in theback contains care, maintenance, and repair advice, plus a gallery of gorgeous finished pieces. Stonesetting for Contemporary Jewelry Makers combines everything you need to know about this specialized craft all in one place, making this an indispensible reference for beginners and professionals alike.
LC Classification NumberTT212.H8628 2012
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- 17 Nov, 2020
Great book awesome examples of settings
Good addition for my jewelry library. Informative with details about stone strengths and ideas for settings.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
