Synopsis
This encyclopedic overview gives jewelry makers an in-depth, technical guide to stone setting.
Gemstone Settings features an extensive summary of stone-setting and techniques for creating beautiful gemstone jewelry, from basic bezels and prongs to pave, carre, clusters, and numerous others – including cold joins, precious metal clay, settings for fragile stones, and settings that allow the stones to move.
You'll also discover detailed information, photos, and illustrations about stones and metals – including their suitability, what makes a design wearable and durable, and in-depth details on pre-made versus handmade settings.
With step-by-step instructions, learn how to set your most beloved precious, semiprecious, and organic stones with projects that range from elegant diamond masterpieces to earthy pearl or coral everyday favorites.
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About the Author
Anastasia Young is the author of the best-selling book The Workbench Guide to Jewelry Techniques (Krause Craft). She is a practicing designer, jeweler, and artist whose work has been exhibited internationally. Young is a graduate of the Royal College of Art and Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London and lives in England.
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