Practical Jewellery-Making Techniques: Problem Solving
 
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ISBN13:9781789940213
ISBN10:1789940214
Binding:Paperback
No. of pages:144 pages
Size:276x219 mm
Weight:610 g
Language:English
Illustrations: 160+ colour images
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Practical Jewellery-Making Techniques

Problem Solving
 
Publisher: Herbert Press
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Number of Volumes: Paperback
 
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Short description:

Presenting an overview of the core jewellery-making techniques, this book provides
easier and often cheaper alternative solutions for achieving the same
results as traditional techniques. Each chapter is packed with
unique (and money-saving) tips.

Long description:
The ultimate guide to core jewellery-making techniques, packed with unique (and money-saving) tips.

This book gives you an overview of core jewellery-making techniques and helps you to achieve the same results as traditional methods with easier and cheaper alternative solutions.

Each chapter is packed with unique ideas on how you can make tasks simpler, quicker or less expensive, and produce beautiful pieces. There are instructions for adapting and making your own problem-solving tools and jigs from everyday items, and tips on identifying potential pitfalls in a project and avoiding costly mistakes.

Practical and in a step-by-step format, this book includes over 50 fully illustrated projects and detailed explanations of tools and working techniques.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
1. Tools for the jewellery maker
2. Basic techniques
3. The making of simple specialised tools
4. Punch and die
5. Alternative methods of soldering
6. Wire scroll work
7. The doming block
8. Applications of the screw
9. The removable spindle tool
10. Findings
Ring-sizing table
Wire-sizing table
Glossary
Index