Anastasia Young
Gemstone Settings: The Jewelry Maker's Guide to Styles & Techniques
- ISBN 13:
- 9781596686366
- author:
- Anastasia Young
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Interweave Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 25.9 x 22.1 x 2.5 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts, , Hobbies/Crafts, Jewelry, Crafts / Hobbies, Jewelry Arts And Crafts, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Jewelry., Handbooks, manuals, etc, Jewelry settings, bisacsh, Crafts & Hobbies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Gemstone Settings: A Comprehensive Guide to Stone Setting Techniques For jewelry makers, this in-depth guide provides an encyclopedic overview of stone setting, covering a wide range of techniques from basic bezels and prongs to pave, carre, clusters, and more. You'll discover detailed information on stones and metals, including their suitability, gorgeous photos and illustrations, and what makes a design wearable and durable. Learn how to set your most beloved precious, semiprecious, and organic stones with step-by-step projects, from elegant diamond masterpieces to earthy pearl or coral everyday favorites. The book also explores pre-made versus handmade settings, and provides guidance on creating settings that allow stones to move. With its focus on technical expertise and visual support, Gemstone Settings is an invaluable resource for jewelry makers looking to improve their skills and create beautiful gemstone jewelry.
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