The Technique Of Diamond And Stone Setting
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Author | : Anastasia Young |
Publisher | : Herbert Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : CRAFTS & HOBBIES |
ISBN | : 9781408154991 |
A complete and practical guide to setting precious and semi-precious stones in any metal, The Jewellery-Maker's Guide to Gemstone Settings is a detailed, technical guide to stone-setting for jewellers and jewellery students. It explores traditional, modern, and experimental approaches to stone-setting, from the purely functional to design-led solutions for securing stones. It takes the reader through the entire process of setting stones from choosing a suitable stone and designing and making the setting to seating and setting the stone. The extensive setting techniques are combined with step-by-step demonstrations, precise diagrams and images of contemporary work from international jewellers. A comprehensive reference section featuring an illustrated glossary makes this book the essential stone-setting resource for both students and professional jewellers. Demonstrations produced using 3D modelling software provide the most up-to-date reflection of current practice and technology and allow explanations of skills and techniques to be presented with expert accuracy. The perfect resource for jewellers of all levels.
Author | : Anastasia Young |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-03-20 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1596686367 |
Gemstone Settings is the most in-depth, technical guide to stone setting. Jewelry makers will enjoy an encyclopedic overview, which 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 about stones and metals--including their suitability, gorgeous photos and illustrations for visual support, what makes a design wearable and durable, and detailed information on pre-made versus handmade settings. Step by step, 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.
Author | : Robert R Wooding |
Publisher | : Southgate Publishing |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2002-01-01 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 0961354550 |
This manual was designed as a reference source for common diamond setting procedures. The text is divided into seventeen units of instruction based on a series of actual professional case studies. Each unit includes discussions and illustrations that describe how to set diamonds into a particular type of mounting. They are presented in a step-by-step sequence of events as recorded during the time of setting. Optional techniques are suggested throughout the manual for a variety of circumstances. The manual provides steps in setting the following common stone shapes often seen in the industry: round, oval, pear, marquise, heart, triangular, square, emerald, and baguette. Additional setting topics include Pin Point (Illusion, Miracle), Channel, Bezel, Gypsy, Jewel, Bar-Tip, Bead, and Fishtail settings.
Author | : Melissa Hunt |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2013-01-08 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1250015324 |
Features traditional techniques alongside modern innovations and ready-made settings.
Author | : Alan Revere |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1991-06-06 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
"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.
Author | : Gerald L. Wykoff |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Scott McIntyre |
Publisher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 2020-09-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1785006924 |
Stone setting can often appear mysterious and impossible: an ancient craft used to hold beautiful gems secure in the most elegant of designs. This practical book explains the techniques of the master stone setter in an accessible and encouraging style. Written by Scott McIntyre, it explains the complex world of setting with step-by-step instructions, supported by informative illustrations and excellent examples of finished pieces. It is a manual that shines with inspiration and practical advice. Topics covered include: setting techniques, from bezel, claw and flush, through to single row and multiple pave, then to skilled methods such as channel and microclaw. Advice is given on the options and attributes of each type of setting, as well as ideas for mixing styles and experimenting with setting methods. It is written informally throughout with an emphasis on patience and precision.
Author | : Erhard Brepohl |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 568 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
Since its initial appearance in 1961, Theorie und Praxis des Goldschmieds has become a standard for training goldsmiths and professional workshop practice, and is here translated from the 1994 edition. It discusses materials, basic techniques and tools, and such specific techniques as joining and pl
Author | : Oppi Untracht |
Publisher | : Doubleday |
Total Pages | : 2225 |
Release | : 2011-01-26 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0307784118 |
The 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.
Author | : Wendy J Wooding |
Publisher | : Southgate Publishing |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2021-11-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0578322048 |
This manual focuses on procedures pertaining to the Invisible Setting Technique and includes detailed step-by-step instructions and illustrations. Mastering these procedures will provide you with the basic skill set required to add this setting technique to your repertoire. The manual is divided into three sections including Fundamentals of Invisible Setting, Invisible Setting Procedures and Common Invisible Set Mountings and Unique Issues.