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The complete photo guide to making metal jewelry /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sartin, John
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Creative Publishing international, [2013]
Subjects:
Jewelry making.
Metal-work.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Jewelry.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Metal Work.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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.
  • Introduction to metals and gems
  • Basic skills
  • Connections
  • Texturing metal
  • Forging and forming
  • Setting stones
  • Projects
  • Inspiration gallery.