Stonesetting For Jewellery Makers - Melissa Hunt

New Revised Edition

Whether learning to make settings from scratch or choosing and working with ready-made mountings, this book teaches you varied techniques, treatments, and innovations used in jewellery making specifically stone setting. 

• Beautifully illustrated in a step-by-step guide and the skill levelled tutorials are supported by practical tips and advice
• Contains 12 chapters dedicated to different stone setting techniques, including rub-over, tube, collet, gypsy, tension, channel and pavé
• Explains different stone types, cuts and how these relate to the settings and mounts
• Useful section on wrapping beads and stringing pearls
• Detailed look at specialist tools and equipment
• List of handy information and resources

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