The Metalsmiths Book Of Boxes Lockets

Author : Tim McCreight
Publisher : Hand Book Press
ISBN 13 : 9780965824897
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Metalsmith's Book of Boxes & Lockets written by Tim McCreight and published by Hand Book Press. This book was released on 1999-09-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces metalworking techniques such as how to create hinges and catches

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Publisher : Ingram
ISBN 13 : 9781929565238
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Metalsmith's Book of Boxes and Lockets written by and published by Ingram. This book was released on 200? with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows contemporary boxes from around the world, and describes dozens of hinges, catches and construction.

Author : Tim McCreight
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789057036828
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Boxes & Lockets written by Tim McCreight and published by . This book was released on 2003-11-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tim McCreight introduces a variety of metalworking techniques for box construction, hinges and closing devices. Guided by detailed demonstration photos and the author's instruction, even novice metalworkers will be ready for the challenge of designing their own boxes.

Author : Tim McCreight
Publisher : A & C Black
ISBN 13 : 9780713652604
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Boxes and Lockets written by Tim McCreight and published by A & C Black. This book was released on 1999 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boxes offer a wonderful format for metalsmiths and in this book, Tim McCreight introduces a variety of metalworking techniques for box construction, hinges and closing devices. Guided by detailed demonstrations this book will prove to be a useful guide for the beginner and the practising jeweller alike. The book is illustrated with the work of an international group of jewellers, showing what can be done when making boxes and lockets.

Author : Aditi Ranjan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781890206857
Total Pages : 579 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handmade in India written by Aditi Ranjan and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 579 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Xuella Arnold
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781844489374
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.7X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Compendium of Jewellery Making Techniques written by Xuella Arnold and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title packs in the combined wisdom of two writer-educators who are consumate problem-solvers when it comes to jewellery making. Together they show the reader how to fix common screw-ups, try out new creative techniques, get more skilled at familiar methods, improvise tools and discover ways to save money, such as recycling gold and other precious metal scraps.

Author : Anna M. Miller
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 146159717X
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Illustrated Guide to Jewelry Appraising written by Anna M. Miller and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is more to appraising jewelry than just being parable sales and a value determination. Then, all this able to put a dollar value on an item. The title of ap information, with clear jewelry descriptions, must be praiser distinguishes the individual who is able to iden succinctly put together with photographs and deliv tify, witness, estimate status, excellence, or potential ered to the client. ity, and to determine the authenticity of an article. Today's jewelry appraiser should also be cognizant Many factors impact on a thorough appraisal, espe of the vicissitudes of fashion, how changes impact the cially on estate and period jewelry. jewelry market in a substantial and vital manner in both design and style. A careful look must be given to Developing all this expertise is a lot to ask of practi tioners who only a decade ago were barely making a study of color psychology with an awareness of why specific gemstones and their colors and enamels of cer distinction between a well-written sales receipt and a professional appraisal report. tain colors were used in different periods. Industrial In the past few years bold changes have taken place developments, from machine stamped jewelry, the use in this field. It is now understood that standard ap of aniline dyes in clothing, and development of the praisal concepts and principles can be applied to the electric light, have influenced design and use of gem stones.

Author : Elizabeth Bone
Publisher : Interweave
ISBN 13 : 9781596684997
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Silversmithing for Jewelry Makers written by Elizabeth Bone and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your expert techniques with a silver lining! A comprehensive guide, Silversmithing for Jewelry Makers details techniques, surface treatments, and innovations specifically designed for all jewelry makers working in silver, and especially focuses on the needs and interests relevant to metal-jewelry artisans. Explore basic skills as well as specialist techniques, including filigree, chasing, annealing, engraving, etching, casting, and much more. Plus, profiles of contemporary practitioners are included in every section, along with galleries illustrating a range of beautifully crafted finished works. The handy resource section also features a how-to for selling jewelry in the contemporary accessories market. Experienced jewelry makers interested in either exploring silver for the first time or taking their silver jewelry to the next level will love this harmonious marriage between expert silversmithing advice and a jewelry artisan sensibility.

Author : Tim McCreight
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781630850067
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Metals Technic written by Tim McCreight and published by . This book was released on 1997-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique collection gathers the experience of a dozen leaders of fine metalsmithing, each writing about a technique of special expertise. From techniques as ancient as granulation and depletion gilding, to the latest word in foldforming and anticlastic raising, "Metals Technic" is a valuable addition to the literature of jewelrymaking.

Author : Betty Helen Longhi
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781630850074
Total Pages : 254 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Metal Forming written by Betty Helen Longhi and published by . This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two accomplished metalsmiths, both with extensive teaching careers, have joined forces to provide a comprehensive survey of the ways to form sheet metal. The 256-page text covers a huge swath, from a basic dapped disk through synclasting, anticlasting and spiculums to a raised vessel. Along the way, special attention is given to anticlastic forming and the vocabulary first introduced by their mentor, Heikki Seppä. Creative Metal Forming includes 35 detailed exercises to explain the basics and as well as advanced nuances of each category. Metalsmiths Michael Good and Nancy Linkin have each contributed demonstrations of their forming techniques.