Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers (New Edition): Techniques, Inspiration & Professional Advice for Stunning...

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Melissa Hunt

Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers (New Edition)

Techniques, Inspiration & Professional Advice for Stunning Results

Melissa Hunt

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Search Press Ltd
30 September 2022

Precious metal & precious stones: artworks & design; Jewellery & beadcraft

The definitive guide to stonesetting by renowned designer and teacher, Melissa Hunt.

From ready-made snap settings to handmade mounts for unique pieces, Stonesetting for Jewellery Makers is an all-encompassing examination of the many and varied techniques, treatments and innovations used in jewellery design. Whether learning how to make settings from scratch or choosing and working with ready-made mountings, this book arms the reader with techniques that can be applied to a range of pieces. Throughout the book, beautifully illustrated step-by-step tutorials are accompanied by practical tips and advice, while inspirational galleries present stunning examples of the ways in which contemporary jewellers experiment with settings, materials and stones.

By: Melissa Hunt
Imprint: Search Press Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 215mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 664g
ISBN: 9781800920859
ISBN 10: 1800920857
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 30 September 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Melissa Hunt has been teaching jewellery-making courses for 15 years and currently teaches classes on stonesetting and metal jewellery making at the prestigious London Jewellery School. Her jewellery designs have been featured in several exhibitions, and she has also received commissions from 10 Downing Street and the EMI group. Visit her website www.melissahuntjewellery.com