Metalsmithing can be a daunting task, especially to the beginner. This beautifully photographed, comprehensive guide provides crafters of all levels with a gentle, user-friendly approach to substantial metal jewellery-making skills. After reviewing the fundamentals of jewellery design, raw materials and safety in the studio, readers are introduced to tools for cutting, drilling, forming, soldering, polishing and more. Learn a variety of techniques including piercing, stamping, forging, annealing, oxidizing, casting and even setting stones - to create 25 stunning and professional-looking projects.
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Number of Pages: 128 Format(s): Paperback - ISBN: 9781454709145 Publication Date:26/01/2016 Listed in:Jewellery & beadcraft Publisher:Lark Books,U.S.