Cheadle, Sonia
Mounting and Setting Stones (Design and Make)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912217564
- author:
- Cheadle, Sonia
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Herbert Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 centimetres (0.31 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Learn the art of mount construction and stone setting with this clear and practical guide. Suitable for both beginners and experienced jewelers, Sonia Cheadle's book explains how different stones and cuts relate to their mounts, making it easy to choose the right setting style.
Step-by-step instructions accompany beautiful examples of work from professional jewelers, providing a detailed look at mount construction and specialist tools and techniques. With a focus on tension, claw, gypsy, pavé, and rub-over styles, this guide reveals the skills and methods required for successful mounting and setting.