Metalsmithing for Jewelry Makers

An authoritative step-by-step manual, combining tutorials, inspirational galleries, extensive cross-referencing and advice on metal jewelry-making. Thanks to the popularity of workshops and classes, metal jewelry-making is no longer the exclusive realm of professional jewelry designers. Now, with a little patience and the right instruction, anyone can learn to create beautiful jewelry with metalsmithing techniques. This book is one of the most comprehensive volumes on metal jewelry-making available. Freshly commissioned, full-colour photographs accompany detailed step-by-step tutorials, while comprehensive sidebars detail the relevant considerations for applying each technique to a variety of different metals, with cross-references where applicable. The book also includes profiles of contemporary practitioners, providing readers with an understanding of a wide range of different working methods, materials and developing techniques. With its combination of tutorials, inspirational galleries, extensive cross-referencing and advice, Metalsmithing for Jewelry Makers is an authoritative reference that is guaranteed to appeal to professionals and amateurs alike.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jinks McGrath, McGrath Jinks
• Verlag: Thames & Hudson
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 02.02.2024
• EAN: 9780500297858
• ISBN: 978-0-500-29785-8
• Abmessung: 200 mm x 230 mm x 10 mm
• Themen: Ratgeber > Hobby, Haus > Kreatives Gestalten; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Jewelry, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Beadwork, Jewellery and beadcrafts, Jewellery & beadcraft, Jewelry;Materials