The Jeweller's Guide and Handy Reference Book
Author: William Redman
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Published: 2024-01-27
Total Pages: 102
ISBN-13: 3385328632
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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Bling
Author: Reggie Osse
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2006-10-31
Total Pages: 180
ISBN-13: 1582345589
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated collection of the wild and outlandish jewels associated with hip-hop music showcases the cultural phenomenon of bling with an assortment of gold-and-diamond-studded pistols, platinum teeth, jewel-encrusted goblets, and more, accompanied by entertaining sidebars and facts.
Jewelry Concepts & Technology
Author: Oppi Untracht
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 2011-01-26
Total Pages: 2225
ISBN-13: 0307784118
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history.
The Jeweler's Bench Book
Author: Charles Lewton-Brain
Publisher:
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780979996207
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCharles Lewton-Brain is recognized throughout the jewelry industry as a stellar metalsmith, educator, and author, as well as one of the guiding spirits behind the famed Ganoksin Project and the Orchid e-mail forum. Now, in The Jeweler's Bench Book, he will show you how to best purchase and set up a bench operation, offering insights into everything from the basics of bench design to ingenious storage solutions for tools and supplies. Featuring dozens of full-color images as well as "tours" of working benches that have been arranged and modified for maximum efficiency, The Jeweler's Bench Book will inspire you to take a look at your bench anew.
The Jewelry Maker's Design Book
Author: Deryn Mentock
Publisher:
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 1592538843
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith The Jewelry Maker's Design Book: An Alchemy of Objects you will learn techniques for making several beautiful projects and discover how to plan and conceive your designs using one-of-a-kind objects in mixed media jewelry pieces.
Professional Goldsmithing:A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Jewelry Techniques
Author: Alan Revere
Publisher: Springer
Published: 1991-06-06
Total Pages: 248
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"The book examines a series of practical goldsmithing projects, each of which has been successfully completed by student goldsmiths using its instructions ... The creation of rings, chains, bracelets, earrings, and clasps, the use of specialized tools, as well as hand positions, movements, and technical data are described in lucid text and demonstrated with an abundance of detailed color photos"--Cover.
The Jeweller
Author: Caryl Lewis
Publisher:
Published: 2019-09-19
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781912905058
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMari supplements her modest trade as a market stall holder with the wares she acquires from clearing the houses of the dead. She lives alone, apart from a monkey that she keeps in a cage, surrounding herself with the lives of others. But Mari is looking for something beyond saleable goods for her stall. As she works on cutting a perfect emerald, she inches closer to a discovery that will transform her life and throw her relationships with old friends into relief. To move forward she must shed her life of things past and start again. How she does so is both surprising and shocking
The Jewelry Recipe Book
Author: Nancy Soriano
Publisher: Artisan Books
Published: 2015-04-21
Total Pages: 225
ISBN-13: 1579656188
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Jewelry Recipe Book takes materials available at large craft stores (as well as specialty shops and artisan shops on Etsy)—beads, shrink plastic, leather, lace, pearls, sequins, polymer clay, yarn, and pinecones, to name a few—and transforms them into one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry. Each of the 35 mini chapters organized by material consists of three projects and three skill levels, adding up to more than 100 stunning pieces that could easily be found for sale at Urban Outfitters or Anthropologie. Every piece is beautifully photographed, as are the majority of how-to steps, and the information is presented in an easy-to-follow way, like a recipe. The book also includes an overview of simple jewelry-making techniques and tips, with best practices for how to work with various materials; how to wear jewelry; and how to work with design elements that include color, scale, and shape.
Coveted
Author: Melanie Grant
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781838661496
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis luxurious book is the first comprehensive survey of jewelry as an art form, showcasing the dazzling work of a diverse collection of today's most exclusive jewelers
Brilliance!
Author: Cindy Edelstein
Publisher: Lark Books
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13: 1600591574
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis sensational design book showcases America’s most gorgeous and inventive art jewelry! For over a decade, the elite invitation-only American Jewelry Design Council (AJDC) has sponsored an annual project: every member creates an original piece based on a given theme. With imagination and skill, jewelers have tackled such concepts as the Mona Lisa, Wheel, Key, Puzzle, Water, Flight, Peekaboo, Sphere, Pyramid, and Secret Treasure. Each of these topics now becomes a dramatically photographed chapter, complete with illuminating introductions by renowned jewelry writers Cindy Edelstein and Frank Stankus. In addition to background information on the AJDC, and the story of the annual design event, artists’ commentaries enhance specific images. A final members’ section includes a biography, headshot, and additional jewelry images for each talented individual.
