Tom Herbst
Amateur Gemstone Faceting Volume 1: The Essentials
- ISBN 13:
- 9783000474743
- author:
- Tom Herbst
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Facetable Books 1 edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 428
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 2.5 x 27.9 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts, Jewellery & Beadwork, Tom Herbst,Amateur Gemstone Faceting Volume 1: The Essentials,Facetable Books,3000474749,Crafts / Hobbies,Crafts & Hobbies / Jewelry,Jewellery & beadcraft,Jewelry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Gemstone faceting is a captivating hobby that has been gaining popularity over the years. In this book, amateur faceter Tom Herbst shares his knowledge and expertise to help readers transform a shapeless lump of rock into a unique and valuable gemstone. The book covers the essentials of gemstone faceting, including the nature and types of gemstones, faceting machines, and the process of creating a faceted gemstone. Herbst provides helpful tips and guidance on how to overcome common pitfalls and achieve professional-looking results. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in this fascinating hobby. By reading this book, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship that goes into creating beautiful jewelry, and you may even be inspired to try your hand at faceting your own gemstone.