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The complete photo guide to making metal jewelry, John Sartin

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The complete photo guide to making metal jewelry, John Sartin

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The complete photo guide to making metal jewelry

Oclc number

830030016

Responsibility statement

John Sartin

Summary

"Comprehensive reference for all techniques used for making gold, silver, bronze, and copper jewelry"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction to metals and gems: Unique units of measuring metal -- Metals and alloys -- Unique gem measurements -- Gem anatomy / Basic skills: Sawing -- Drilling -- Piercing -- Filing -- Finishing / Connections: Cold connections -- Hot connections / Texturing metal: Hammer textures -- Roller embossing -- Reticulation -- Metal overlay / Forging and forming: Dapping -- Forging -- Anticlastic and synclastic forming / Setting stones: Bezel setting -- Prong setting -- Tube setting -- Flush setting / Projects: Stretched diamond earrings -- Captive stone pendant -- Hammer textured necklace -- Leaf pin -- Yin yang pendant -- Synclastic cuff -- Anticlastic cuff -- Forged spiral pin -- reticulated earrings -- Flush set textured ring

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Making metal jewelry

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