A look at the history and significance of rings combined with how to actually making them - the properties of various metals, techniques such as annealing, soldering, shaping and forging, and possible ways of decorating them. Step-by-step sequences guide the reader through the processes involved.
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Jink McGrath was trained in England at the Berkshire College of Art and Design in the late 70s. He has written several books on jewelry-making techniques and enameling. His work emphasizes color which is expressed in the application of enamels, setting interesting stones and richly colored beads and by using contrasting metals and textures.
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