Graham, Wendy
Pearls: A practical guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785008122
- author:
- Graham, Wendy
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 24.2 x 17.2 x 0.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Jewelry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pearls A Practical Guide by Wendy Graham provides an in-depth look at these timeless gemstones. From their history and types to farming, buying, and working with pearls, this comprehensive guide covers it all. Discover the world of freshwater pearls, South Sea, Tahitian, Akoya, and natural pearls, each with its unique characteristics and uses. Learn how to identify high-quality pearls, avoid common mistakes when purchasing, and master techniques for drilling, setting, and knotting. With its clear and concise advice, Pearls A Practical Guide is a valuable resource for anyone interested in pearls, whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out.