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Bangles and Bracelets: Jewellery Handbooks

Autor Amanda Doughty
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 iun 2009
The bulk of this handbook is step-by-step case studies, comprehensivelyexplained and illustrated with photographs. Each chapter demonstratesand guides the reader through procedures for making a bangle orbracelet using a particular technique, approach or skill. Topicscovered include: wax-work (casting), chain making, wire work, found objects,piercing, stone-setting. Designed to appeal to both beginners and practising jewellers, there isan introductory chapter on basic techniques, covering thefundamentals of jewellery-making, complete with detailed explanationsand photographs. Each chapter includes a generous garnish ofrelevant 'tips and tricks' - useful hints from the author and otherexperienced jewellers.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780713679298
ISBN-10: 0713679298
Pagini: 128
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția A&C Black Visual Arts
Seria Jewellery Handbooks

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Each chapter includes selected 'tips and tricks', giving insideknowledge of each technique's potential pitfalls, and how to avoid orcorrect them

Notă biografică

Amanda Doughty's work is made primarily in silver, gold and platinum,using diamonds and semi-precious stones. She combines simple, bold,geometric elements, subtly contrasting the colours of the metals withcomplementing semi-matt, brushed and shiny finishes. Her range includesnecklaces, bracelets, and rings with moving elements; sets of rings,brooches, earrings and cufflinks. She also works extensively tocommission. In 2001 she began teaching, later becoming the JewelleryCo-ordinator at City Lit, London. She lives in Hove.

Recenzii

'Dotted as it is with superb examples, instructions and expert advice, this book is useful for the student or for a maker wishing to try another aspect of his or her trade.'
'This accessible and well thought-out book is a useful addition to a library of jewellery techniques...gives you plenty to think about and illustrates what can be possible as well as helping to broaden one's view of the purpose of jewellery and what it is made from.'

Descriere

Designed to appeal to both beginners and practising jewellers, the bulkof this handbook is step by step case studies, comprehensivelyexplained and illustrated with photographs.