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Basic Metal Jewelry Techniques

by Carles Codina

Basic Metal Jewelry Techniques explains the fundamentals of metallurgy and basic formulas that every jeweler should know and master. It also shows, in great detail, the essential procedures involved in basic jewelry making, from soldering and sanding to making clasps. The accurate and up-to-date content is accompanied by a large number of photos and drawings that help to facilitate all of the processes shown, including stamping, polishing, casting, and beveling. With practice, the aspiring master jeweler can apply these techniques to virtually any project. Featured in the last section of the book are step-by-step instructions for making a number of pieces of jewelry using the constructive methods explained throughout the book. Choose one or create your own! AUTHOR:

FORMAT
Hardcover
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Author Biography

Codina has been an independent jeweler for most of his professional career and a professor of jewelry design at the world-renowned Massana School in Barcelona for more than 12 years.

Long Description

Basic Metal Jewelry Techniques explains the fundamentals of metallurgy and basic formulas that every jeweler should know and master. It also shows, in great detail, the essential procedures involved in basic jewelry making, from soldering and sanding to making clasps. The accurate and up-to-date content is accompanied by a large number of photos and drawings that help to facilitate all of the processes shown, including stamping, polishing, casting, and beveling. With practice, the aspiring master jeweler can apply these techniques to virtually any project. Featured in the last section of the book are step-by-step instructions for making a number of pieces of jewelry using the constructive methods explained throughout the book. Choose one or create your own!

Feature

The skills required for any jewelry-making project Easy-to-follow instructions with a gallery of the most popular examples The new standard for jewelry makers at all skill levels

Description for Sales People

The skills required for any jewelry-making project Easy-to-follow instructions with a gallery of the most popular examples The new standard for jewelry makers at all skill levels

Description for Bookstore

The skills required for any jewelry-making project Easy-to-follow instructions with a gallery of the most popular examples The new standard for jewelry makers at all skill levels

Details

ISBN076434367X
Author Carles Codina
Pages 64
Language English
ISBN-10 076434367X
ISBN-13 9780764343674
Format Hardcover
Short Title BASIC METAL JEWELRY TECHNIQUES
Media Book
Residence US
Subtitle A Masterclass
Place of Publication Atglen
Country of Publication United States
DEWEY 739.27
AU Release Date 2013-07-28
NZ Release Date 2013-07-28
UK Release Date 2013-07-28
Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Illustrations 276 photos & diagrams
Audience General
Year 2013
Publication Date 2013-07-28
US Release Date 2013-07-28
Imprint Schiffer Publishing Ltd

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