Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers: Techniques, Inspiration & Professional Advice for Stunning Results

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The indispensable reference of the many and varied cutting edge techniques, treatments and innovations used in jewelry design, for professional jewelry makers, beginners, and Etsy sellers alike.

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  • Author: Hunt, Melissa
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Page Count: 192
  • Publish Date: November 08 2022
  • ISBN10: 1800920857
  • Language: English

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The indispensable reference of the many and varied cutting edge techniques, treatments and innovations used in jewelry design, for professional jewelry makers, beginners, and Etsy sellers alike.

From ready-made snap settings to handmade mounts for unique pieces, Stonesetting for Contemporary Jewellery Makers is an all-encompassing examination of the many and varied techniques, treatments and innovations used in jewelry design. Whether learning how to make settings from scratch or choosing and working with ready-made mountings, this book arms the reader with techniques that can be applied to a range of pieces.

Throughout the book, beautifully illustrated step-by-step tutorials are accompanied by practical tips and advice, while inspirational galleries present stunning examples of the ways in which contemporary jewelers experiment with settings, materials and stones. Included:

  • An overview of tools and materials, accompanied by an in-depth guide to choosing and evaluating a variety of stones
  • The range of settings available-from bezel to prong to snap settings using 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.
  • Author: Melissa Hunt
    Binding Type: Paperback
    Publisher: Search Press
    Published: 11/08/2022
    Pages: 192
    Weight: 1.85lbs
    Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.80d
    ISBN: 9781800920859
    Language: English

    Author

    Hunt, Melissa

    Binding

    ISBN10

    1800920857

    ISBN13

    9781800920859

    Page Count

    192

    Published Date

    November 08 2022

    Language

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