The Art & Craft of Making Jewelry: A Complete Guide to Essential TechniquesPacked with hundreds of colour how-to photographs, images of contemporary work, and tips, this guide covers basics that include: sawing, piercing and soldering metal with advanced skills such as granulation, enameling, stone setting, and simple casting. Each chapter features a gallery of contemporary pieces. |
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The Art & Craft of Making Jewelry: A Complete Guide to Essential Techniques Joanna Gollberg No preview available - 2010 |
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